PARENTS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES PROJECT | MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN NEW YORK STATE
194 Washington Avenue, Suite 415, Albany, NY 12210
Eligibility
New York State parents with diagnosed mental illness.
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
Website
http://www.mhanys.orgApplication process
Call for details
Fees
Free
Service area
Suffolk County, NY
Nassau County, NY
Coordinates a statewide effort to identify and develop resources for families in which a parent has a diagnosed mental illness. Seeks to increase awareness of the strengths and needs of parents with psychiatric disabilities, train mental health services providers in treatment issues, publicizing and dissemination materials and identify service gaps: advocating for these families. Identifies and links existing and evolving programs and parents, and facilitates the creation of new services.
Last assured
04/20/2023
Providing organization
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN NEW YORK STATE
MHANYS and the affiliate network work to promote mental health and recovery, encourage empowerment in mental health service recipients, eliminate discrimination, raise public awareness with education, and advocate for equality and opportunity for all.