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Missouri Partners in Crisis Advocating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
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Missouri Partners in Crisis Advocating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services |
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Individuals Supporting the work of MOPIC
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Fax |
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Topics |
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Armbruster, Dan |
Eureka Municipal Court |
(636) 938-6600 |
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Armfield, Sgt. Barry |
St. Louis County Police, CIT Coordinator-St. Louis Region |
(314) 628-5509 |
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CIT Program |
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Arnold, Melba |
Asst. Professor, Dept. of Occupational Therapy, St. Louis University |
(314) 977-8577 |
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Collaboration with university re: workforce development; outreach to religious groups in St. Louis City |
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Atkins, Lois |
Consumer and researcher, St. Louis |
(636) 724-9907 |
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Beste, Deborah |
Exec. Director, Phoenix Programs, Columbia |
(573) 875-8880 |
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ACT programs; received a $1.9 million SAMHSA funded grant for a modified therapeutic community in Columbia, MO. |
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Bilal, Amin A. |
CIT officer, Dellwood P.D. |
(314) 521-4352 |
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Boerchler, Joe |
Manager Social Work, Psychiatric Services, BJC, St. Louis, MO |
(314) 362-3063 |
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Bollinger, Nancy |
Self-Help Center, St. Louis, MO |
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Experiences working with mentally ill clients and their needs |
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Boyd, Brenda |
Family Advocacy & Community
Training, children’s advocate, St. Louis |
(636) 949-2425 x260 |
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Broderick, Francie |
Executive Director, Places for People, St. Louis |
(314) 535-5600 |
(314) 535-6037 |
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Can explain the experience of mental health providers in funding mental health services in an ever-challenging environment, as well as accessing other resources including housing and employment. |
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Broleman, Terri |
Probation & Parole/7 Central, St. Louis, MO |
(314) 340-7240 x241 |
(314) 340-3484 |
The need for services (housing, meds, transportation) for people on mental health caseloads. Training for staff. |
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Brucker, Patricia |
MO Probation/ Parole, Dist. 8N, Jennings, MO |
(314) 877-2602 |
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Bryant, Angela M. |
St. Louis, MO |
(314) 960-1617 |
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Social work issues with the mentally ill |
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Burk, Lori |
MO Probation/ Parole, Dist. 5, Warrensburg |
(660) 543-7920 |
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Carter, Greg |
Alderman, Ward 27, St. Louis |
(314) 622-3287 |
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Carter, Wardell |
Exec. Director, West End Clinic, St. Louis |
(314) 381-0560 |
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Cavanaugh, Richard |
Executive Director, Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program |
(314) 918-8222 |
(866) 918-8222 |
The crisis persons with psychiatric illnesses are experiencing in residential care facilities and nursing homes in the State of Missouri |
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Churchill, Mary |
Maryville University, St. Louis, MO |
(636) 537-3378 |
(636) 537-3385 |
CIT training, mental illnesses |
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| Cobb, Karla | MO Probation/Parole, Kansas City | Karla.Cobb@doc.mo.gov | Impact on community supervision for offenders suffering from mental health illness, but who lack sufficient resources for medications and therapy. | ||
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Crain-Lewis, Susan |
Mental Health Association, Kansas City |
(913) 281-2221 x122 |
(913) 281-3977 |
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Cranshaw, Tom |
CEO, Tri-County Mental Health Services, Kansas City |
(816) 468-0400 |
(816) 468-6635 |
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Cruce, Ashley |
Doerr Center for Social Justice Ed., St. Louis, MO |
(314) 977-2731 |
Dealing with the public and professionals about equal treatment |
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Cuvo, Don |
Mental Health Board, St. Louis, MO |
(314) 535-6964 |
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Davis, Elayne C. |
Presbyterian Children’s Services, St. Louis |
(314) 644-5026 |
Effects of incarceration, abandonment of children |
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Duff, Ed |
Consumer and Mental Health Advocate |
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What helped him overcome substance abuse addiction and stabilize mental illness. Was incarcerated for period of time in Missouri. |
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Duncan, Arthur |
Legal Services of Southern MO |
(417) 864-5797 |
(417) 864-5944 |
Juvenile mental health issues |
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Dunham, Kirsten |
Assoc. Policy Director, Paraquad, St. Louis, MO |
(314) 289-4251 |
(314) 289-4201 |
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Eddy, Bruce |
Executive Director, Jackson County Community Mental Health Fund |
(816) 842-7055 |
Needs assessment, Report to the Mental Health Commission can talk about (in general terms) the current situation: the lack of understanding of mental illness (they are not MR or DD), need for beds in NW Region, the training of officers in CIT, the cuts in the DMH budget, and the newness of the diversion court concept, jail being the new mental health centers. |
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Edwards, John, Ph.D. |
St. John’s Marian Center, Springfield |
(417) 820-3485 |
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Floyd, Becky |
ACSW, St. Louis |
(314) 420-6106 |
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Forsyth, Judge Kathleen |
Jackson County Probate Judge |
(816) 881-3759 |
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Partners in Crisis Coalition |
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Furch, William |
MO State Defender System, Alternative Sentencing Program, St. Louis |
(314) 615-4778 |
Lack of mental health services, psychiatric beds for difficult defendants |
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Gahagan, Owen Jr. |
Rockhill Manor, Kansas City, MO |
(816) 931-2225 |
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Hajat, Reena |
Exec. Director, Interfaith Partnership, St. Louis |
(314) 531-4787 |
Mental health education in the community: suicide prevention, etc. |
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Harris, Belinda |
State Representative, 110th District |
(573) 751-2398 |
(573) 526-1963 |
Mental health needs in the Dept. of Corrections |
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| Harrison, Tony | VA Mental Health Advisory Council, Jefferson Barracks Hospital |
314-383-0959
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Tone-tone@SBCGlobal.net | ||
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Hartley, Russ and JoAnn |
St. Louis, MO |
(314) 293-1512 |
Consumer and family issues |
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Heath, Karen |
NAMI St. Louis board member |
(314) 965-0198 |
Consumer and family issues |
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| Hogan, Dr. Patricia | Family Guidance Center, St. Joseph, MO | 816-364-1501 |
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Holcomb, Jan |
Public Affairs Liaison, Eli Lilly & Company |
(847) 202-7039 |
(847) 507-8658 |
Medications |
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House, James E. |
Executive Director, Mental Health Association of Greater St. Louis & Chair of the Federation of Missouri Advocates for Mental Health & Substance Abuse |
(314) 773-1399 |
(314) 773-5930 |
Statistics on Missouri Department of Mental Health Budget cuts over the last decade. Information regarding Medicaid and managed care in Missouri. Explanation of Federation of Advocates for Mental Health & Substance Abuse. |
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| Johnson, Cherie | MO Probation/Parole, Kansas City | Cherie.Johnson@doc.mo.gov | |||
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Keele, Cindi |
Executive Director, NAMI Missouri |
(573) 634-7727 |
(573) 761-5636 |
Legislation affecting mental health community |
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Kelley, Joyce |
Associate County Counselor, Mental Health Courts in St. Louis County |
(314) 615-7039 cell: 314-713-2404 |
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Role & Outcomes of Mental Health Court. Need for improved access to mental health & substance abuse treatment |
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Khojasteh, Saaid, MD |
Psychiatrist, St. Louis |
(636) 939-2550 cell: (314) 401-9658 |
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Overview of problems with mental health system as relate to inpatient care, hospital discharge, jail diversion, children and adolescents |
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King, Karley M. |
People’s Health Centers, St. Louis |
(314) 367-7848 x1167 |
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Knernschield, Rick |
AstraZeneca pharmaceuticals |
(314) 420-5857 |
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Kyles, Bill |
CEO, Comprehensive Mental Health Services, Independence, MO |
(816) 254-3652 |
The lack of necessary services and lack of funding to provide for large numbers of consumers |
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Lamb, Maggie |
Student, St. Louis |
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Leazer, Nancy |
Superintendent, Municipal Correction Institution; Co-Chair of Missouri Partners in Crisis |
(816) 513-9630 |
(816) 513-9651 |
nancy_leazer@kcmo.org
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The impact on the jail. MCI being the biggest mental health facility in the area and importance of getting more beds and reinstating previous budget cuts and continuum of care. |
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Leritz, William |
ADAPT St. Louis |
Access to services for clients in the criminal justice system |
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Locascio, Judge Joe |
Kansas
City Municipal Court |
( 816) 513-2700 |
Mental Health Court |
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Long, Dewayne |
Executive Director, NAMI of SW Missouri |
(417) 864-7119 |
(417) 864-5011 |
Rural needs: psychiatric beds, staff |
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Lukitsch, Jackie |
Executive Director, NAMI St. Louis |