Kansas Mental Health Coalition
Speaking with one voice to meet critical needs of people with mental illness.
Agenda
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June 22, 2016 Monthly Meeting
Valeo Behavioral Health Center - 330 SW Oakley, Topeka, KS - Basement Conference Room
(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 Susan Lewis, President
Financial Report Andy Brown, Treasurer
Please renew your membership at KMHC website. First, log in, select your membership renewal and the site will generate an invoice to pay by check. Contact Amy if you have questions.
Minutes of the previous meeting. Read Draft Minutes
9:15 a.m. Reports
Board of Directors - Will meet in June.
Advocacy Committee –Grassroots Advocacy Network - Eric Harkness, Chair -
Psychiatric Directives Committee - Mike Burgess
Alliance for a Healthy Kansas - Amy Campbell
Governor’s Behavioral Health Services Planning Council – Wes Cole
9:45 a.m. First Episode Psychosis - Grants
KanCare Budget Cuts and Contract Renewal Process - Public Listening Sessions
10:00 a.m. (tentative) Guest Topic - Medicaid Mental Health Medications Advisory Committee Update - Aaron Dunkel, Deputy Secretary, KDHE
10:30 a.m. Legislative Update
Special Session begins Thursday, June 23
Adult Continuum of Care - modified stakeholder group to reconvene under the auspices of the Governors Behavioral Health Services Planning Council
2016 Elections Information
11:00 a.m. Update from Nikki Gilliland, Kansas Dept. for Aging and Disability Services
11:25 a.m. Announcements
11:30 a.m. Adjourn
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: 785-271-8143 campbell525@sbcglobal.net