MHTTC
Implementing Person-Centered Recovery Planning: New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Learning Collaborative Evaluation Report Person-Centered Recovery Planning (PCRP) is increasingly required by both state behavioral health authorities and funders such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The implementation of PCRP requires attention to multiple aspects of the change process including overall agency culture, stakeholder […]
MHTTC
A new campaign is underway to better identify suicide risk among Delaware's military members and veterans. The “Ask the Question” campaign — which centers around asking “Have you, or a member of your immediate family, ever served in the military?” — will be piloted at the Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health’s Bridge […]
MHTTC
Depression is a common but serious mood disorder. It causes severe symptoms that affect how someone feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, such as sleeping, eating, or working. For more information on depression, visit the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)'s health topic page or view their available brochures. You can also take an online depression screening test through MHA. MHA's […]
MHTTC
Through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently awarded $232.2 million in grants for behavioral health care and suicide prevention for at-risk communities. More than $200 million of this new funding will increase local capacity for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and […]
ATTC
Leading and Facilitating High Performing Teams in Behavioral Health Settings ON-DEMAND COURSE Course Description This 5-module on-demand course focuses on the development of practice competencies for facilitating and leading a variety of meeting formats, activities, and processes to support the deliberative and inclusive actions of organizational teams. These competencies focus on activities for: […]
MHTTC
We have had a BUSY start to the fall season. Our team traveled to conferences across the country, led virtual learning communities, and hosted new webinars to excited attendees ready to learn and engage. Needless to say — September was fantastic, and we can't wait to see what October brings! Click here […]
MHTTC
It's been a busy September here at the Mid-America MHTTC! Our team has traveled to, or virtually presented at, conferences across the country this month. You might have seen us at: Annual Conference for Behavioral Health | Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas - Topeka, KS 2023 Missouri Behavioral Health Conference | Missouri […]
MHTTC
Giving Voice to Marginalized Families/Natural Supporters and Underrepresented Paths to Healing and Wellness All distress happens in relationship with others, but so too does healing. We all need supportive allies in our lives in times of stress and mental distress. A new series of webinars is designed to explore and give voice to the […]
MHTTC
Observed each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) celebrates the contributions of America’s workers with disabilities past and present and showcases supportive, inclusive employment policies and practices that benefit employers and employees. The theme for NDEAM 2023 is “Advancing Access and Equity.” Despite significant job gains over the past two years, many workers are […]
MHTTC
On this day, we commemorate Indigenous Peoples' Day and offer resources developed by our Network that address the culture, resilience, and the history of Indigenous people and their communities. At the Intersections of Psychosis and Marginalization Healing Our Protectors Historical Trauma and Healing Impact of Western World View on Indigenous Behavioral Health Join the Conversation: […]
MHTTC
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. In 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Department of Education released the first federal definition of bullying. The definition includes three core elements: unwanted aggressive behavior observed or perceived power imbalance repetition or high likelihood of repetition of bullying behaviors Below, we offer resources and upcoming events that […]
ATTC
This October, the Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC are honoring Domestic Violence Awareness Month by sharing culturally responsive and trauma-informed training and resources that support individuals and families experiencing domestic violence (DV), intimate partner violence (IPV), and substance use disorder (SUD). Research shows there is an association between DV/IPV and SUD, and these co-occurring factors make it challenging […]
