Kansas Mental Health Coalition
Speaking with one voice to meet critical needs of people with mental illness.
Agenda
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December 12, 2018 Monthly Meeting
Valeo Behavioral Health Center, basement conference room, 330 SW Oakley, Topeka, KS
Teleconference access 1-515-739-1285, enter 567518
Meeting room wi-fi: Guest@ccess
Introductions and sign-in sheet Eric Harkness, President
Minutes of the previous meeting. Read minutes draft.
9:15 a.m. Reports
Board of Directors – Meet after KMHC meeting.
Financial Report - Treasurer
Advocacy Committee –Grassroots Advocacy Network - Heather Elliott
Governor’s Behavioral Health Services Planning Council – see subcommittee reports below.
Big Tent Coalition - Jane Rhys and Mike Burgess
KanCare Advocates Network -
Consumer Activities -
10:00 a.m. KMHC Consensus Recommendations- Annual process for updates and amendment. Please draft an issue paper for the topic that you would like to see included for consideration during the Coalition meetings. Linked here: sample issue paper format.doc
SUD Issues- Continued Discussion re: edits SUD Treatment Issue Paper Draft 2 with suggested edits
Suicide Prevention Issue Paper Draft 2
Families First Issue Paper Draft 2
Inpatient Issues Review See 2018 Issue Paper See Mental Health Task Force Update
Other Reports to review: GBHSPC Prevention Subcommittee Report 2018
GBHSPC Veteran's Subcommittee Report 2018
Kansas Citizens Committee on Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Annual Report 2018
Juvenile Justice Oversight Annual Report 2018
This report summarizes the reform work being done across the whole juvenile justice system on behalf of youth and families in FY18.
https://www.doc.ks.gov/juvenile-services/committee/2018/view
10:45 a.m. Lobbyist Report
Updated Report from the Legislative Budget Committee meeting November 14
Juvenile Justice Oversight Annual Report 2018 - This report summarizes the reform work being done across the whole juvenile justice system on behalf of youth and families in FY18.
https://www.doc.ks.gov/juvenile-services/committee/2018/view
11:15 a.m. KDADS Report
11:25 a.m. Announcements
11:30 a.m. Adjourn
2019 Proposed Schedule - Pending Board Approval - suggestions encouraged
Advocacy Day - March 14, 2019
2019 KMHC Meetings: 9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Jan 23, Feb. 27, Mar. 27, April 24, May 22, June 26, July 24, Aug 28, Sept. 25, Oct. 23, Nov 20, Dec. 11 or 18
Board Meetings: 12 noon quarterly the 4th Wednesdays (March 27, June 26, Sept. 25, Dec. 11 or 18)
For more information, contact: Kansas Mental Health Coalition
c/o Amy A. Campbell, Lobbyist, P.O. Box 4103, Topeka, KS 66604
785-969-1617 campbell525@sbcglobal.net
