Commissioner Michael F. Hogan, PhD
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
Mental Health Resources
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New York State Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Avenue
Albany, New York 12229
1-800-597-8481 (A toll free resource for questions or complaints about mental health services in New York State.)
44 Holland Avenue
Albany, New York 12229
1-800-597-8481 (A toll free resource for questions or complaints about mental health services in New York State.)
The Office of Mental Health's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funded crisis counseling programs assist New York State residents to recover from the disasters caused by the 2011 tropical storm floods. Find information about these programs and other Office of Mental Health (OMH) disaster mental health planning and response resources.
- Project Hope Crisis Counseling Program
Serving: Albany, Clinton, Delaware, Essex, Greene, Orange, Rensselaer, Rockland, Schenectady,
Schoharie, Suffolk, Ulster, and Westchester Counties - Project Renew Crisis Counseling Program
Serving: Broome and Tioga Counties - OMH Disaster Mental Health Planning and Response Resources
What's New?
- May is Mental Health Month (May 1, 2012)
- Updated New York State Clinical Records Initiative (NYSCRI) Forms Are Coming Soon (April 12, 2012)
- NY Selected for New Initiative to Improve Use of Psychotropic Medications among Children in Foster Care (April 5, 2012)
- Statewide Comprehensive Plan 2011 – 2015: 2012 Interim Report (March 9, 2012)
Pursuant to Chapter 59 of the Laws of 2011, at least 30 days notice is required prior to the closure of wards at a state-operated psychiatric center; and at least 60 days notice is required prior to the closure, consolidation or merger of any hospitals operated by the Office of Mental Health and listed in section 7.17 (b) of the Mental Hygiene Law.
- Wellness Guide for Parents of Youth in Day Treatment and Outpatient Programs (June 28, 2011)
- Increased Risk of Heat Illness to Persons Taking Antipsychotic Medications (April 10, 2011)
- OMH Releases Guidance Memo on the Use of PRN Medications (May 5, 2010)
- OMH Issues Practice Advisory Addressing the use of ECT for Individuals under Age 18 (July 13, 2009)
| Watch | Date | Time | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A link to the webcast will be here during the event. | June 8, 2012 | 10:00 am | Mental Health Services Council Project Review Committee |
| A link to the webcast will be here during the event. | July 27, 2012 | 10:00 am | Mental Health Services Council Project Review Committee |
The New York State Office of Mental Health has job openings in locations throughout the State in a
wide range of occupational areas. Candidates may visit our employment opportunities home page, or view job openings either by geographic location using our facilities list , or by the following occupational categories:
