Acting Commissioner Kristin M. Woodlock, RN,
MPA
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

The Geriatric Mental Health Act called for the Office of Mental Health (OMH) to establish a geriatric service demonstration program to provide grants to providers of mental health care for the elderly. Administered by OMH in cooperation with with the Office for the Aging and other State agencies, the program may award grants in the areas of community integration, improved quality of treatment, integration of services, workforce, family support, finance, specialized populations, information clearinghouse, and staff training.
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