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An electronic circular of the Center for Rehabilitation and Recovery (formerly the New York Work Exchange), a project of the Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies.
The Center for Rehabilitation and Recovery provides assistance to the New York City mental health provider community through expert trainings, focused technical assistance, evaluation, information dissemination and special projects.
December 2005
This issue:
Education
- Boston University
- Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies
- NYC Employment and Training Coalition
- SAMHSA
- US Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
Funding and Grant Opportunities
- Kresge Foundation
- Lumina Foundation
- Union Square Awards
- US Department of Education
News Briefs/Events
- Bazelon
- Center for Rehabilitation and Recovery
- NYC Department for the Aging
- NY/NY Agreement
- SAMHSA
- US Department of Labor
- VESID
- Workforce USA
Publications
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies
- Georgetown University
- Kaiser
- Minnesota Governor's Council
- National Council on Disability
- Public/Private Ventures
- US Department of Labor
Education:
- Boston University: the Certificate Program in Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation is offering its 10th cycle in May 2006. The program provides new information and skills in the field of vocational rehabilitation and allows for 60 hours of intensive psychiatric rehabilitation training. A discount in tuition is available for applications made prior to December 16th, 2005. For more information go to: www.bu.edu/cpr/training/vocrehab
- Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies: the Coalition is offering repeat free trainings on Medicare Part D December 14th 2PM-4:30PM and 19th from 10:30AM-12:30PM at 90 Broad Street, 8th Floor. Included will be information on provisions and "extra help". Pre-registration is required. For more information call 212-742-1600, ext. 210. We operate a Medicare Part D Helpline on Tuesdays and Thursdays between the hours of 10AM and 5PM to answer questions regarding MPD. The number is 212-742-1873.
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A third in a series of eleven trainings on Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment (IDDT) on December 22nd from 1PM-5PM is being offered by the Coalition. "Overview of Dual Diagnosis: Principles of Integrated Treatment and Treatment Planning" will be held at Roosevelt Hospital, 10th Avenue and 59th Street, Conference Room B, Second Floor. Included will be how to conduct a functional assessment leading into treatment planning. For more information call 212-742-1600, ext. 102. To access the full IDDT training schedule on line go to www.coalitionny.org
- NYC Employment and Training Coalition will be presenting "New York's Labor Market: Where Are the Jobs?" on December 9th from 10AM-12:30PM at 153 E. 53rd Street, 14th Floor, Conference Rooms KLM. A description of
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