Proposed changes to Part 815 include include a LGBTQ endorsement for programs and other language changes related to patients’ rights. Open for public comment until September 13, 2020.
Proposed changes to Part 830 include a LGBTQ endorsement for programs and minimum requirements for obtaining this designation. Open for public comment until September 13, 2020.
Amendments replace the term “chemical dependence” with “addiction” in Part 824: Specialized Services. Open for public comment until September 13, 2020.
OASAS will issue awards with a maximum amount of $15,000 each in one-time funding to selected OASAS-certified outpatient programs for the purchase of Telepractice equipment and installation. Deadline August 30, 2020.
Qualification, application and examination information and misconduct enforcement of persons credentialed by OASAS, including CASACs, CPPs, CPSs, and CPGCs. Effective 5/15/21.
School Collaboration - System of Care Virtual Community Webinar
Chuck Allan presented on the many systems changes that Monroe County has made to establish and improve community-school collaboration.
The NYS Office of Mental Health will soon release School and Mental Health Partnerships: Improving School and Community Outcomes For Children and Adolescents with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges
In answer to several questions regarding advocacy for school services - CADRE in NYS assists in resolving Special Education services disputes.
