The Recovering Life

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M ental Health, Naturally is a book written by an M.D., and is part of what I would call "soft" mental health treatment. It deals...

"Firewalkers: madness, beauty & mystery" is a book of recovery journeys developed by VOCAL, a recovery community non-profit ....

Now that health reform has passed, what can we expect? In the Near Term: In 90 days, a temporary high risk pool for people with pre-existin...

Rich Casteels gave a report on the Michigan Recovery Center of Excellence. Many, many activities and information tools at http://www.mireco...

The 4th Work group has set up a wiki at http://www.copower.org/milawswg/ to allow comments on laws and rules over the next few months. The f...

The work groups are updating the Council on their progress and next steps. The first group found many, many policies on Recovery and will bo...

Community Block Grant RFA process will be reviewed.All CMHs are eligible to apply, and Irene is hoping to get a proposal from every one. $70...

Several great recovery stories. Mike head talked about the passage of the Health Care Reform bills. Expansion of Medicaid availability is on...

We are at LCC West for the March Recovery Council Meeting. It appears there will be a large turnout. The work groups on Council Strategy wil...