Mental Health Litigation Schedules First Sessions for Mandatory Training for Guardianship Attorneys June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante 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 June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Criminal Defense, 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 June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante 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
National Council on Disability Progress Report Celebrates 25 Years of ADA, Envisions Next 25 June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on National Council on Disability Progress Report Celebrates 25 Years of ADA, Envisions Next 25 The 2015 edition of this report, which fulfills NCD’s statutory mandate to annually report and make recommendations concerning the state […] Read more
The latest edition of Mental Health Proceedings in Massachusetts, 6th Edition is available June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on The latest edition of Mental Health Proceedings in Massachusetts, 6th Edition is available The latest edition of Mental Health Proceedings in Massachusetts Read more
Thanks to the Unsung Heroes for Keeping us Safe July 7, 2015 asalois Chief Counsel's Office, Uncategorized Comments Off on Thanks to the Unsung Heroes for Keeping us Safe By Michael A. Cohen July 04, 2015 As Americans celebrate America’s 239th birthday Saturday, we should pause to thank […] Read more
Distraught People, Deadly Results June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on Distraught People, Deadly Results According to a report in the Washington Post, police in the US have shot and killed 124 people this year […] Read more
MHLD Changes June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Mental Health, Uncategorized Comments Off on MHLD Changes The MHLD has instituted several changes for FY 2016. They are detailed in the attached memos and notice. Here is […] Read more
In Memoriam: Margaret T. (Clapp) Winchester June 8, 2023 Ben Vivante Children and Family Law, Uncategorized Comments Off on In Memoriam: Margaret T. (Clapp) Winchester September 14, 1953 – June 16, 2015 With sadness, we are writing to let you know that Margaret Winchester, the […] Read more