Upcoming Webinar on Mental Health First Aid 2/26
From: Mental Health Information Center (MHIC) National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare Webinar: Violence and Mental Illness: Myths, Facts, and How Mental Health First Aid Can Help Register now for access information but note that registration does not guarantee your space on the webinar. Attendance is limited to the first 1,000 registrants that join at [...]
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CMS Creates New Office for Dual Eligibles
From: Mental Health Information Center (MHIC) The Affordable Care Act creates a new office within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office, to coordinate care for individuals who are eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare (“dual eligibles” or Medicare-Medicaid enrollees). The office is charged with making the two programs work [...]
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Resource Update: OMH Wellness Toolkit
From: Mental Health Information Center (MHIC) The NYS OMH Wellness Toolkit includes information on how to quit smoking, how to prevent illnesses, the importance of increasing activity, how to improve nutrition, and more. http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/consumer_affairs/lifespan/
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