Kansas Mental Health Coalition
Speaking with one voice to meet critical needs of people with mental illness.
Agenda
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August 24, 2016 Monthly Meeting
Valeo Behavioral Health Center - 330 SW Oakley, Topeka, KS - Basement Conference Room
(teleconference access 1-877-278-8686, enter 982797 use codes: *7 mute / *9 unmute)
Meeting room wi-fi: Guest@ccess
Introductions and sign-in sheet Susan Lewis, President
Financial Report Andy Brown, Treasurer
Please renew your membership at KMHC website. First, log in, select your membership renewal and the site will generate an invoice to pay by check. Contact Amy if you have questions.
Minutes of the previous meeting. Read minutes.
9:15 a.m. Reports
Board of Directors - Report of the June meeting.
Advocacy Committee –Grassroots Advocacy Network - Kansas Health Foundation grant opportunity Committee will meet at 11:45 a.m. after the Coalition meeting.
Governor’s Behavioral Health Services Planning Council – Wes Cole
Subcommittee Reports
Psychiatric Directives Committee - Mike Burgess
Alliance for a Healthy Kansas - Amy Campbell
9:30 a.m. Update on CMHC programs - Mental Health 2020
10:00 a.m. Adult Continuum of Care Committee
10:30 a.m. Legislative Update - Amy Campbell
Report on the Legislature's Special Session and Legislative Interim Committees - Public Health Boards and Step Therapy topics
Legislative Mental Health Forum - August 17
Mental Health Medications Advisory Committee - August 9 - meeting postponed
2016 Elections Information - What do you need to do?
11:00 a.m. KDADS Update
11:25 a.m. Announcements
11:30 a.m. Adjourn
For more information, contact: Kansas Mental Health Coalition
c/o Amy A. Campbell, Lobbyist, P.O. Box 4103, Topeka, KS 66604
785-969-1617, fax: 785-271-8143 campbell525@sbcglobal.net