Ithaca… The Caring Community: Ithaca and the Movement for Supervised Injection Facilities 6 Dec 20208 Dec 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XFDiI_79t8&feature=emb_logo Syringe exchanges' controversial start inform conversation about supervised injection facilities ITHACA, NEWS, TOMPKINS COUNTY, DECEMBER 19, 2017 BY KELSEY O'CONNOR ITHACA, N.Y. — As the national discussion about supervised injection facilities progresses, local leaders…
Ithaca… Stories from Ithaca’s Jungle Homeless Community 6 Dec 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idLmlH9G1t0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRVFoO5XXTg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpMOH2XHEuY&feature=emb_logo
Health How Anxiety Can Cause Shortness of Breath and What You Can Do 6 Dec 20208 Dec 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFdZXwE6fRE Experiencing shortness of breath (dyspnea) or other breathing difficulties can feel scary. But it’s not an uncommon symptom of anxiety. Many people worry that a symptom affecting their breathing must come from…
Life Stories… Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) 6 Dec 2020 Certified Recovery Peer Advocates (CRPA) are individuals who hold an OASAS approved certification, working in an OASAS certified program supervised by a credentialed or licensed clinical staff member or are…
Peer Advocacy What Are The Requirements To Become A National Certified Peer Specialist (NCPS)? 6 Dec 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr3D6Zr5QOs&feature=emb_logo The NCPS certification lets peer specialists demonstrate that they have exceptional skills, knowledge, and experience in peer support and ensures employers and pays that they are hiring to the…
Life Stories… Living with Mental Illness – A Speech by Dr. Pat Deegan 6 Dec 20206 Dec 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPkE6dKPbgc Patricia E. Deegan is a disability-rights advocate, psychologist and researcher living in the United States. She is known as an advocate of the mental health recovery movement (a cofounder of the National Empowerment…
Peer Advocacy From Asylums to Recovery: The Fight for Civil Rights and Humane Treatment for People in the Mental Health Care System 6 Dec 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFN-v_aT-y8&feature=emb_logo
Self-Help Dose of nature at home could help mental health, well-being during COVID-19 6 Dec 20206 Dec 2020 As residents in Washington and much of the nation are confined to their homes and apartments under COVID-19 restrictions, many people are missing their usual “nature escapes”: that hike to…
Substance Abuse TOWARD A NEW RECOVERY ADVOCACY MOVEMENT 2000 REDUX by Bill White 6 Dec 2020 I was invited in 2000 to do a presentation for the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Recovery Community Support Program grantees meeting. I chose for my topic “Toward a New…
Peer Advocacy PEER-ADVOCACY by Alan Hartman 6 Dec 2020 The definition of Peer-Advocacy means representing each other in the same position. In mental health if you use mental health services, your needs can be different, but not cause a…
