UMASS Announces Psychosocial Webinar Series August 18, 2015 Ben Vivante front Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on UMASS Announces Psychosocial Webinar Series The UMASS Systems & Psychosocial Advances Research Center (SPARC) announced a new webinar series this week. Starting October 14 they will offer seminars on […] Read more
DMH Schedules Hearings on Fresh Air Regulations Sept. 15 at 2:00 pm August 18, 2015 Ben Vivante front Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on DMH Schedules Hearings on Fresh Air Regulations Sept. 15 at 2:00 pm The Department of Mental Health has filed regulations for public comment implementing the “Reasonable Daily Access to Fresh Air” Act of […] Read more
Mental Health Litigation Schedules First Sessions for Mandatory Training for Guardianship Attorneys August 7, 2015 Ben Vivante front Mental Health, Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on Mental Health Litigation Schedules First Sessions for Mandatory Training for Guardianship Attorneys MHLD panel members are required to complete a day-long training on representing respondents in guardianship cases during the FY 16, […] Read more
National Empowerment Center Announces Free Peer-Related Webinars August 6, 2015 Ben Vivante Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on National Empowerment Center Announces Free Peer-Related Webinars The National Empowerment Center has announced several peer-related online seminars. They are all free and cover subjects from re-entry to […] Read more
Peer Support and Innovative Prison Reentry Programs: Webinar From GAINS Center Aug. 20 and Sept. 11 August 5, 2015 Ben Vivante Criminal Defense, front Mental Health, Mental Health, Public Defender Division, Uncategorized Comments Off on Peer Support and Innovative Prison Reentry Programs: Webinar From GAINS Center Aug. 20 and Sept. 11 To register click here. Read more
WBUR: Elderly And Drugged: Far More Psych Meds Prescribed To Old Than Young August 2, 2015 Ben Vivante front Mental Health, Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on WBUR: Elderly And Drugged: Far More Psych Meds Prescribed To Old Than Young A report published in this month’s Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that adults over 65 are receiving psychotropic […] Read more