Advocacy
PCCYFS 2023 Annual Business Meeting
On September 22, 2023, the PCCYFS board and leadership held the PCCYFS Annual Business Meeting. The meeting covered accomplishments from the 2022-2023 membership year and included topics such as 1) ...
PCCYFS Legislative Updates
August 25, 2023 While last week was another slow summer week in Harrisburg, the Senate returns for one day of session on August 30th to pass a version of the ...
Behavioral Health Updates
Managed Care Organizations Updates as of 9.13.2023
Statement from Secretary Becerra on National Suicide Awareness Month and AFSP Suicide Prevention Resources
This statement was released on 9/1/2023 from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Becerra regarding a $12 million investment from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration ...
Mental Health America Offers a FREE Back to School Toolkit
Free resources to help young people navigate the virtual world
Salary Survey Highlights Compensation Trends, Pandemic Impact on Child-Welfare Workforce
PCCFYS Quoted
Behavioral Health Updates
Managed Care Organizations Updates as of 8.30.2023
Request for Proposals 04-19: Pennsylvania Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network
The Department of Human Services posted the Request for Proposals 04-19: Pennsylvania Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN). You can view the entire solicitation here. The objective of the SWAN ...
Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) Suicide Prevention Month Guide for September
On the behalf of Perri Rosen, PhD, NCSP, Consulting Psychologist, OMHSAS, Bureau of Children’s Behavioral Health Services:The Jana Marie Foundation, Aevidum, Prevent Suicide PA, Pennsylvania Network for Student Assistance Services (PNSAS), STAR-Center ...
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Hosts Public Listening Sessions on Telemedicine Regulations
Previously PCCYFS submitted comments from members to the DEA regarding the prescription of controlled substances via telemedicine to a patient without seeing them in person first. This was in direct ...