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An electronic circular of the Center for Rehabilitation and Recovery, 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.
July 2006
This issue:
Education
Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies
Coalition of Mainstream Employment Programs
Howie T. Harp
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
SAMHSA
US Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
Funding and Grant Opportunities
CVS Pharmacy
Health Resources and Services Administration
Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
News Events/Briefs
American Society for Training and Development
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Enable America!
NYC Council
NYS Department of Health
NYS Legislature
SAMHSA
US House of Representatives House Committee on Appropriations
US Senate
Publications
Anne E. Casey Foundation
SAMHSA
Education:
Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies will be offering the following sessions as part of its Summer Medicare Part D Training Series:
Part D and Extra Help Updates will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2006, 2:00pm – 4:00pm. Norma Harris, CMS and Everett Lo, SSA will provide an update on where things are with Medicare Part D and the Low Income Subsidy (Extra Help).
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Medicare Part D Breakfasts will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2006, 9:00am – 10:30am and Tuesday, August 17, 2006, 9:00am – 10:30am. Following a quick review of what Medicare Part D is about and updates on the latest news, this will be an opportunity to discuss issues of concern to you and your clients.
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Exceptions and Appeals - Ask the Lawyer will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2006, 2:00pm – 4:00pm with Amy Lowenstein, Staff Attorney with the New York Legal Assistance Group.
If you would like to register for a session(s) or have a question, contact Karyn Krampitz at [email protected]. All workshops will be held in The Coalition’s offices located on the 8th Fl of 90 Broad St, in Manhattan. Directions can be found on our website http://www.coalitionny.org/contact_us/index.html.
Coalition of Mainstream Employment Programs will host "Orientation to Supported Employment" on July 18th from 9am-4pm at 350 5th Avenue, Room 314. To register call 212-741-0100.
Howie T. Harp will hold Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) review classes on Monday nights from 6pm-8pm starting Jul |