Resources
General:
Law Enforcement Contacts for National Coalition Statewide Member Organizations (PDF, 64KB, 3 pages)
Active Minds on Campus - www.activemindsoncampus.org
For Trauma-Informed materials and trainers, email jmckinney@mhasp.org
How general fund money is spent by state. Link to StateHealthFacts.org
Practice Guidelines: Core Elements in Responding to Mental Health Crises (PDF, 384KB, 26 pages)
Let's find language more inclusive than the phrase "mentally ill"! - A living essay by David Oaks, Director, MFI
First Aid for
Emotional Trauma - Information Sheet (PDF, 106KB, 2 pages)
Regions
Ten Federal Regions
Six NCMHR Federal Networking Regions
- NORTHEAST REGIONAL NETWORK - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, New York, & New Jersey
- MIDATLANTIC REGIONAL NETWORK - Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, & District of Columbia
- SOUTHERN REGIONAL NETWORK - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, & Texas
- MIDWEST REGIONAL NETWORK - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, & Wisconsin
- PLAINS REGIONAL NETWORK - Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, & Wyoming
- WEST REGIONAL NETWORK - Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Alaska, Oregon, Washington, & Idaho
Consumer-Run Technical Assistance Centers:
Consumer-Driven Services Directory - www.cdsdirectory.org
Consumer Technical Assistance Center - Mental Health America of Oregon, www.mhaoforegon.com
National Empowerment Center - www.power2u.org
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-help Clearinghouse - www.mhselfhelp.org
Cross Disability Organizing:
Justice For All Action Network
Mental Health Consumer/Survivor Operated Resources:
Crisis Respite Programs:
Our Place, 1663 East Main Street, Lancaster, OH 43130, Phone 740-654-0477, email Executive Director: Patricia Waits pawaits@ohiopps.org
Rose House, Orange and Ulster Counties, NY, Phone 845-795-2346, Address 1612 Route 9W, Hilton, NY 12547; Mailing address PO Box 525, Marlboro, NY 12542, www.charityadvantage.com/people/RoseHouse.asp
Stepping Stone Peer Support & Crisis Respite Center, 108 Pleasant Street, Claremont, NH. 03743; 603-543-1388, Email stepping_stone@verizon.net, www.Steppingstonenextstep.org.
Sweetser Learning & Recovery Center, 174 Mere Point Road, Brunswick, Maine 04011; (207)373-4273; Web site: www.sweetser.worldpath.net//peers.aspx
Youth Movement:
Highlights of Building Bridges Mental Health Consumers in Intergenerational Dialogue (SAMHSA) (PDF, 193KB, 2 pages)
Icarus Project - www.theicarusproject.net
Youth MOVE National, www.tapartnership.org/youth/YouthMOVE.asp
Other:
Madness News
Network
Contac - www.contac.org
Sherry Mead Consulting - www.mentalhealthpeers.com
Mary Ellen Copeland, Mental Health Recovery & WRAP - www.mentalhealthrecovery.com
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse - www.mhselfhelp.org – go to Consumer Directed Services Directory (CDS Directory)
Pat Deegan - www.patdeegan.com
National Empowerment Center - www.power2u.org
Medicaid: Letters to State Medicaid Directors Providing Guidance:
CMS Releases State Medicaid Director
Letter on Medicaid Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services
Peers Working in Inpatient Settings:
New Guide Book from the National Association of State Mental Health
Program Directors
Paving New Ground: Peers Working in In-Patient Settings. The guidebook
is 110 pages, and an excellent resource on Peer Support Recovery. (PDF,
934KB)
National and International Organizations:
The Icarus Project - www.theicarusproject.net
International Coalition of National Consumer/User Organizations - http://interrelate.info
Campaign for Recovery:
Developing peoples' capacity to tell
their recovery story and speak in public, by Laura van Tosh, Lauren
Spiro, Dan Fisher, and Dally Sanchez (MP3 audio file, 80 minutes, 27.36MB)
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