Kansas Mental Health Coalition
Speaking with one voice to meet critical needs of people with mental illness.
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October 22, 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 JoLana Pinon, Treasurer
Minutes of the previous meeting. Read Minutes.
9:15 a.m. Reports - This month's reports will be abbreviated due to the special topics today.
Advocacy Committee –Grassroots Advocacy Network - Rick Cagan / Sue Lewis
Hospital and Home – David Wiebe and Amy Campbell
Medicaid Access Coalition – Amy Campbell
Governor’s Behavioral Health Services Planning Council – Wes Cole
GBHSPC Subcommittees
Mental Health and Aging Coalition – Eric Harkness
Children’s Issues –
9:35 a.m. Special Topic: Antipsychotic Use in Nursing Homes Check out the Links to Additional Information Here.
Mitzi McFadrich, KS Advocates for Better Care
Cindy Luxem, Kansas Health Care Association
Additional input welcome.
10:20 a.m. Review of proposed changes to Consensus Recommendations: See current recommendations here.
SPTP Recommendation - Rick Cagan
Click Here.
11:00 a.m. KDADS Update - Carla Drescher / Gina Meier-Hummel
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
