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Opinion Essays and Position Papers Position Paper on Housing in the Mental Health System for Aging People with Serious Psychiatric Disabilities, January 2008 Position Paper on Mental Health Is Key to Long-Term Care, January 2008 There Could Be More Money for Geriatric Mental Health in NYS, Mental Health News, Winter 2007 Position Paper on Meeting the Challenges of Aging People with Serious, Long-Term Psychiatric Disabilities, December 2006 Position Paper on Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Asian Elders, December 2006 Position Paper on Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Latino Elders, December 2006 Advice For the Next Governor, Mental Health News, Fall 2006 The Promise of Geriatric Mental Health in New York State, Mental Health News, Spring 2006. Read a summary of the Geriatric Mental Health Act. Averting Tragedies in the Transition from Medicaid to Medicare Coverage of Prescription Drugs, Mental Health News, Winter 2006 Westchester Mental Health Caucus - Resolutions for the White House Conference on Aging Alliance Supports Federal Positive Aging Act of 2005: Analytic Memo of Support Support the Comprehensive Geriatric Mental Health Act, Mental Health News, Summer 2005 Prepare Now: Baby Boomers with Long-Term Psychiatric Disabilities, NAMI Reporter, Spring 2005 Preparing for the Elder Boom, Mental Health News, Winter 2004 Mental Health is Key to Long-Term Care Reform, Mental Health News, Spring 2005 Fact Sheets 2008 Budget Request Good for Mental Health But Very Limited Gains for Geriatric Mental Health Meeting the Mental Health Challenges of the Elder Boom Testimony Testimony on the 2008 Mental Health Budget, January 29, 2008 Focus on Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health's Five Year Plan, July 2007 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Aging regarding Reforming Adult Protective Services to Better Serve Vulnerable Clients, June 2007 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony to The Committee on Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Disability Services on the Mayor's Fiscal 2008 Preliminary Budget, March 2007 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Aging, December 2006 Social Isolation: Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Aging, February 2006 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony by Alliance Members Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health Five Year Plan, June 2005 Focus on Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health's Five Year Plan, June 2005 Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Older Adults in Senior Centers Testimony to the New York City Council Subcommittee on Senior Centers Focus on Geriatric Mental Health Testimony Submitted to the New York State Office for the Aging Focus on Geriatric Mental Health:Testimony Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health's Five Year Plan, June 2004 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony by Alliance Members Regarding the NY State Office of Mental Health Five-Year Plan, Spring 2004 Helping Older Adults With Psychiatric Disabilities Live in the Community, Presented to a Forum held by the Most Integrated Settings Coordinating Council Medicare Averting Tragedies in the Transition from Medicaid to Medicare Coverage of Prescription Drugs, Mental Health News, Winter 2006 Fact Sheet: The New Medicare Drug Benefit Letter to the Governor Regarding Medicare Part D Letter to United States Pharmacopeia Regarding Medicare Part D Draft Requirements Letter to Medicare and Medicaid Services Regarding Medicare Part D Draft Requirements
Opinion Essays and Position Papers
Fact Sheets 2008 Budget Request Good for Mental Health But Very Limited Gains for Geriatric Mental Health Meeting the Mental Health Challenges of the Elder Boom Testimony Testimony on the 2008 Mental Health Budget, January 29, 2008 Focus on Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health's Five Year Plan, July 2007 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Aging regarding Reforming Adult Protective Services to Better Serve Vulnerable Clients, June 2007 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony to The Committee on Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Disability Services on the Mayor's Fiscal 2008 Preliminary Budget, March 2007 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Aging, December 2006 Social Isolation: Testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Aging, February 2006 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony by Alliance Members Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health Five Year Plan, June 2005 Focus on Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health's Five Year Plan, June 2005 Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Older Adults in Senior Centers Testimony to the New York City Council Subcommittee on Senior Centers Focus on Geriatric Mental Health Testimony Submitted to the New York State Office for the Aging Focus on Geriatric Mental Health:Testimony Regarding the New York State Office of Mental Health's Five Year Plan, June 2004 Geriatric Mental Health: Testimony by Alliance Members Regarding the NY State Office of Mental Health Five-Year Plan, Spring 2004 Helping Older Adults With Psychiatric Disabilities Live in the Community, Presented to a Forum held by the Most Integrated Settings Coordinating Council Medicare Averting Tragedies in the Transition from Medicaid to Medicare Coverage of Prescription Drugs, Mental Health News, Winter 2006 Fact Sheet: The New Medicare Drug Benefit Letter to the Governor Regarding Medicare Part D Letter to United States Pharmacopeia Regarding Medicare Part D Draft Requirements Letter to Medicare and Medicaid Services Regarding Medicare Part D Draft Requirements
Fact Sheets
Testimony
Medicare
Geriatric Mental Health Policy for the 21st Century: Presentation to the Rockland County Department of Mental Health Addressing the Needs of Older Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities: Presentation to NYAPRS Addressing the Needs of Seniors with Psychiatric Disabilities: Presentation to the Supported Housing Network of New York
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