NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors

01/29/2026

In this week's CLMHD e-News: Governor Hochul has launched a student loan repayment program to improve healthcare access

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors January 29, 2026 Governor Hochul Launches Student Loan Repayment Program to Expand Health Care Access for Medicaid Members Governor Hochul o

01/22/2026

In this week's CLMHD e-News: Governor Hochul's budget focuses on a stronger, safer New York.

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors January 22, 2026 Governor Hochul Unveils Highlights of the Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget: A Stronger, Safer, More Affordable New York Go

01/16/2026

Dutchess County Mental Health Commissioner Jean-Marie Niebuhr joined The Capitol Pressroom to discuss how the 9-8-8 Crisis Lifeline supports people experiencing mental health crises and why awareness of the number still varies across New York State. The conversation underscores the need for continued outreach so people know help is available when they need it. #988

🎧 Listen here: https://capitolpressroom.org/2026/01/16/9-8-8-crisis-hotline-in-need-of-awareness-boost/

01/15/2026

In this week's CLMHD e-News: Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State: Your Family. Your Future. My Fight.

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors January 15, 2026 Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State: Your Family. Your Future. My Fight. Governor Kathy Hochul today delivered

01/08/2026

In this week's CLMHD e-News: Governor Hochul's new proposals focus on online safety for kids and mental health support

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors January 8, 2026 Protecting Our Kids: Governor Hochul Announces Nation-Leading Proposals to Protect Kids Online, Restrict AI Chatbots and Com

12/18/2025

In this week's CLMHD e-News: Despite being launched over three years ago, awareness of the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline remains alarmingly low.

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors December 18, 2025 After Three years, 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline Still Largely Unknown A new national survey conducted by NORC at the Univ

12/11/2025

In this week's CLMHD e-News: Governor Hochul announces $45.9M for supportive housing across NY.

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors December 11, 2025 Governor Hochul Announces More Than $45 Million to Fund Supportive Housing Statewide Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday anno

12/04/2025

In this week's CLMHD e-News: New survey shows success of distraction-free schools law.

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors December 4, 2025 New Survey Shows Governor Hochul’s Distraction-Free Schools Law is Delivering Outstanding Results for New York Students and

11/20/2025

In this week's CLMHD e-News: Rural health funding may not align with diverse needs.

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Email from NYS Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors November 20, 2025 State Awards From Most of the Rural Health Fund Could Vary Only Modestly Despite Large Differences in Rural Needs A new an

11/19/2025

CLMHD is proud to be included in the latest issue of
New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) News. Disaster mental health is becoming increasingly urgent, and DCSs are leading local readiness and response efforts. Read more:

Published three times a year by the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC), NYSAC News is the official publication of NYSAC, a non-profit, municipal association serving the 57 counties of New

10/30/2025

In the latest CLMHD Weekly e-News: CLMHD Holds Fall 2025 Full Membership Meeting in Penn Yan

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