Kansas Mental Health Coalition
Speaking with one voice to meet critical needs of people with mental illness.
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September 24, 2014 Monthly Meeting Valeo Behavioral Health Center, 330 SW Oakley, Topeka, KS
(teleconference access 1-877-278-8686, enter 982797 use codes: *7 mute / *9 unmute)
Meeting room wi-fi: Guest@ccess
9:00 a.m.
Introductions and sign-in sheet David Wiebe, President
Financial Report See Report. JoLana Pinon, Treasurer
Minutes of the previous meeting. Read Minutes.
Board of Directors: Meet today following the monthly meeting.
9:15 a.m. Reports
Advocacy Committee –Grassroots Advocacy Network - Rick Cagan / Sue Lewis
Children’s Issues – Hospital report.
9:30 a.m. Special Guest: Kari Bruffett, New Secretary of Kansas Department on Aging and Disability Services
10:30 a.m. Continued Reports
Hospital and Home – David Wiebe and Amy Campbell
Rainbow Services Inc. report.
Medicaid Access Coalition – Amy Campbell
Governor’s Behavioral Health Services Planning Council – Wes Cole
GBHSPC Subcommittees
Mental Health and Aging Coalition – Eric Harkness
11:00 a.m. Lobbyist Report -
Elections Topics
Proposed SPTP Position Paper (Cagan) See Draft.
Procedure to consider changes to the Consensus Recommendations - KMHC will consider amendments at the October, November and December meetings. Please review the current Recommendations here. Please review the current Issue Papers here. If your proposed amendment is a simple update to current language, please draft the amendment as it would be inserted into the current document. If it is a new topic or action item, please draft an Issue Proposal Paper - see format here - and submit to KMHC at this link by the Friday before the meeting.
11:25 a.m. Announcements:
11:30 a.m. Adjourn
2014 KMHC Meetings: 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Jan 22, Feb. 26, Mar. 26, April 23, May 28, June 25, July 23, Aug 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 22,
Nov 19, Dec. 17 Board: 12 noon quarterly the 4th Wednesdays (March 26, July 23, Sept 24, Dec 17)
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: 785-234-9718, campbell525@sbcglobal.net
David Wiebe, President
5608 Cherokee Circle, Fairway, KS 66205
http://kansasmentalhealthcoalition.onefireplace.com 913-645-6175; dwiebe@kc.rr.com
