Mental Health Services
CCC Testimony: New York State Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Hearing on the New York State Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Mental Hygiene Executive Budget Proposals
CCC submitted testimony about the impact the Governor’s Executive Budget would have on children and families at the February 27, 2013 joint Senate/Assembly Hearing on the Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year 2013-2014. CCC’s testimony commended propo …
The Affordable Care Act and New York State Medicaid Redesign: What You Need to Know about Upcoming Changes to Medicaid
Medicaid is a public health insurance program offering many low-income New Yorkers access to free or affordable health care coverage. Many provisions stemming from the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (widely known as federal health care reform) and New Yor …
CCC Testimony: City Council Oversight Hearing: Mental Health Services for Runaway and Homeless Youth
CCC testified about the mental health needs of runaway and homeless youth (RHY) and our recommendations for improving RHY access to mental health services at the New York City Council Committee on Youth Services and the Committee on Mental Health, Ment …
New York City’s Children and Mental Health: Prevalence and gap Analysis of Treatment Slot Capacity
On behalf of the New York City Citywide Children’s Committee and NYC Early Childhood Strategic Mental Health Workgroup, CCC sought to estimate the gap between the need for mental health treatment slots and the number of treatment slots available for ch …
Press Release: Koppell Fighting to Restore Funding for Children Under 5 Mental Health Initiative
Council Member Oliver Koppell, Chair, Committee on Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Disability Services, has called for a full restoration of the “Children Under Five Mental Health Initiative” in the city budget. Because th …
