The New York Times and ProPublica recently published articles that exposed some of the failures of our supportive housing and community-based systems of care for individuals with serious behavioral health conditions. These articles detailed the plight of some who have “slipped through the cracks,” so to speak. Although most occupants …
So what, exactly, is behavioral health “treatment?”
This question might seem disingenuous, or simply rhetorical, to anyone who is employed in the behavioral healthcare or social services fields. I posit it is anything but. My agency is one of many that serves individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders and other special needs, and our workforce is …
Congratulations to Search for Change Board Member Trish Limpert!
“We congratulate Patricia (Trish) Limpert, a member of the Search for Change Board of Directors, who was recognized during a National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) awards ceremony at the Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel. This event was sponsored by the Dutchess County Chamber of Commerce, Mid-Hudson Employment Alliance and New York …
Hudson Valley Behavioral Health IPAs Merge
“Earlier this year, Search for Change proudly announced its membership in the Comprehensive Care Network of the Hudson Valley (CCN-HV), a Behavioral Health Care Collaborative (BHCC) and Independent Practice Association (IPA) comprised of behavioral healthcare and social service agencies operating throughout the Hudson Valley Region. The CCN-HV’s mission is to …
Ashley Brody’s article in the Behavioral Health News – Summer 2018 Issue
“Permanent Supportive Housing: The State of the Research” – page 20 http://mhnews.org/
“Search for Change congratulates board member Susan Salomone for being recognized as “Business Person of the Year” by the Somers Chamber of Commerce!
Susan and her colleague Carol Christiansen received this honor for their exemplary work though Drug Crisis In Our Backyard, an organization they founded in 2012 to combat drug abuse and addiction in our community. We are so proud of Susan and deeply appreciative of her efforts!”
Supervised Injection Facilities: A Logical Progression in Harm Reduction or a Bridge Too Far?
Read Ashley Brody’s article that was published in the Spring 2018 edition of Behavioral Health News