Region 3 Behavioral Health recently hosted Larry Fricks, a nationally renowned speaker on mental health recovery, for a two-day peer leadership conference. The training was held at Goodwill Industries in Grand Island, Nebraska and focused on developing leadership skills among consumers and peer specialists. Over 50 consumers, peer specialist employees, and mental health service providers [...]
Lisa Rehwaldt-Alexander has joined Region V Systems as the Consumer Affairs Coordinator for the Region V area. Charged with various responsibilities Lisa shares that she is most excited about the focus her new role places on empowerment. Lisa’s background includes having received her master’s in Intercultural Relations and work with various nonprofit organizations serving both [...]
In 2008 Magellan Behavioral Health Services of Nebraska, the administrative service organization (ASO) for Medicaid and long-term care, sent a survey to consumers who have utilized behavioral health services under Nebraska Medicaid. Survey comments indicated that consumers were not fully aware of Magellan or the organization’s role with Nebraska Medicaid. Other areas of concern to [...]
The Kim Foundation and the Division of Behavioral Health invite you to a reception welcoming Carol Coussons de Reyes as the Administrator for the Office of Consumer Affairs for Nebraska’s Division of Behavioral Health. The reception will be held Monday, June 1, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the State Office Building, 301 [...]
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