MEETING DATES & INFORMATION

The CJPAC Behavioral Health Subcommittee (BHS) was established under Public Act 04-234 to make recommendations to the Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission (CJPAC) concerning the provision of inmate behavioral health services.   The Subcommittee is co-chaired by Dr. Michael Norko, DMHAS, michael.norko@po.state.ct.us, 860-262-6733 and Dr. Dan Bannish, DOC, dan.bannish@po.state.ct.us, 860-692-7651   See list of  BHS Subcommittee Members   Full BHS meetings are held on a quarterly basis or as needed. There are currently two (2) workgroups, Systems Barriers (SB) and Housing & Employment (H&E). The workgroups meet monthly to focus on their areas of expertise and provide reports to the full BHS.

Meetings are presented in reverse chronological order, so that the most current are listed first. Documents are available in Adobe PDF format. To view either get the Adobe Reader OR use the Adobe PDF Converter.

 

MEETING DATES & INFORMATION
Meeting Schedule	SAVE THE DATE	Full Subcommittee Meeting Jul   11, 2013 Oct  03, 2013
NEXT Meeting	BHS	NEXT Meeting -- Thursday, July 11, 2013 CJPAC Behavioral Health Subcommittee 9:00AM – 11:00AM      Agenday To Be Posted Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH) Russell Hall, Room 217A 1000 Silver Street, Middletown, CT 06457
Apr 04, 2013	BHS	Agenda  / Minutes
Jan 03, 2013	BHS	Agenda  / Minutes
Oct 04, 2012	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
July 05, 2012	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Apr 05, 2012	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Jan 05, 2012	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Nov 03, 2011	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Sep 01, 2011	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
May 05, 2011	BHS	Agenda /  Minutes Directions to Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH)  CVH Campus Map  NEW Interagency MOA Release of Information (ROI) Forms
Feb 03, 2011	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Nov 04, 2010	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Aug 12, 2010	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
May 14, 2009	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Feb 05, 2009	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Nov 06, 2008	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Aug 14, 2008	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Aug 13, 2008	BHS/SB	Meeting Cancelled
Jun 18, 2008	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes
May 15, 2008	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Apr 16, 2008	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes
Mar 19, 2008	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes
Feb 27, 2008	BHS/SB	Meeting Cancelled
Feb 07, 2008	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Jan 23, 2008	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes
Dec 05, 2007	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes
Nov 14, 2007	BHS	Agenda / Minutes  BHS Recommendations to CJPAC
Oct 17, 2007	BHS/SB	Meeting Cancelled
Sep 19, 2007	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes
Aug 29, 2007	BHS	Agenda / Minutes   View program description for   Advanced Supervision and Intervention Support Team (ASIST), a new collaborative initiative between DMHAS, DOC and CSSD   View handout of  DOC Mental Health Population Statistics presented by Dr. Bannish   View draft of the  Proposed Mental Health Accelerated Rehabilitation Bill presented by Monte Radler   View  Brief Notes on the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 presented by Dr. Norko   See additional resources regarding the Adam Walsh Act:  Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 Library of Congress - Full Text or Walsh Act Summary, National Conference of State Legislatures;  Walsh Act Summary, Congressional Research Service
Aug 08, 2007	BHS	Meeting Rescheduled
Jul 11, 2007	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes For more information about the Connecticut Alliance to Benefit Law Enforcement, Inc. (CABLE), mentioned at the meeting, visit their web site at www.cableweb.org
Jun 07, 2007	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes   View the  Kansas 2004 Case Study: Increasing Collaboration Between Corrections and Mental Health Organizations as referenced in the Minutes
May 16, 2007	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes A  DMHAS Community Program Grid/Matrix was presented by Loel Meckel to provide a basic overview of DMHAS Community Programs by their Point of Service.
May 09, 2007	BHS	Agenda / Minutes
Apr 11, 2007	BHS/SB	Agenda / Minutes
Jan 23, 2007	BHS/SB	Top Ten Barriers to Address
Dec 06, 2006	BHS	Agenda / Minutes

 

 

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

June 2007 DMHAS Needs Assessment and Resource Inventory part of the Mental Health Transformation Project  June 2007 DMHAS Legislative Report on Substance Abuse Programs  Comprehensive State of Connecticut Mental Health Plan September 12, 2006 part of the Mental Health Transformation Project  Sept 2006 USDOJ Report: Mental Health Problems Prison/Jail Inmates                May 2005 DMHAS Legislative Report on Substance Abuse Programs  May 2005 Navigating the Mental Health Maze by the BJA  April 2005 CSSD Re-engineering Probation: Recidivism Reduction Evidence-Based Practice  (see Brief Summary)