Governor Cuomo Announces Conditional Award of Supportive Housing Units
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announces the first conditional awards that will support the development of 1,200 units of supportive housing for vulnerable New Yorkers who are at risk of homelessness. Read the press release and find out which organizations received a conditional award.
1,700 Too Many: The 2016-2017 New York State Suicide Prevention Plan
While New York State has one of the lowest suicide rates in the country, all states have witnessed an alarming rise in suicides over the last decade. In response, New York State has developed a comprehensive and multi-faceted suicide prevention plan that is the first of its kind nationwide. By working together, we can prevent suicide. Read it today.
For the Great New York State Fair, the Office of Mental Health designed a coloring book filled with artwork created by the people we serve. Studies show coloring can promote relaxation, reduce anxiety and increase self-esteem.
Download and print your copy at home today!
Applications are currently being accepted for the Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program. An individual psychiatrist, who agrees to a five year commitment at an OMH facility, can apply for funds to be used to repay qualified educational loans.
Careers with the New York State Office of Mental Health
The New York State Office of Mental Health offers exciting career opportunities to qualified individuals in diverse occupational areas. With a workforce of approximately 15,000 individuals, OMH operates psychiatric centers, satellite units, outpatient clinics and community residences in locations across the state.
OnTrackNY is an innovative treatment program operating in 10 locations across New York for adolescents and young adults who are experiencing their first episode of psychosis.