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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) Program
Public Forum
On June 21, 2022 representatives from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) will visit the North Dakota Protection and Advocacy Project in Bismarck, North Dakota.
SAMHSA/CMHS invites you to send comments about the PAIMI Program services and activities conducted by the North Dakota Protection and Advocacy Project.
Supporting Gainful Employment for People with Disabilities
ND Protection & Advocacy Project Recommits to Supporting Gainful Employment for People with Disabilities
Supported Decision Making Press Release
ND Protection & Advocacy Project Revamps Supported Decision Making for People with Disabilities
Consumer Family Network Q & A with Dr Etherington
Did you miss the Consumer & Family Network Q&A with Dr. Etherington?
See what you missed in this candid discussion with Dr. Etherington, HSC Chief Clinics Officer & ND State Hospital Superintendent.
ND Protection & Advocacy Project Partners with State Council on Developmental Disabilities To Address Vaccine Hesitancy for People with Disabilities
(Bismarck, ND) The US Administration on Community Living awarded grants to the North Dakota Protection & Advocacy Project (P&A) and the State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) to address the issue of vaccine hesitancy among populations with disabilities.
Mental Health Advocacy Network Releases Podcast on the ND State Hospital
The ND Protection & Advocacy Project is a founding member of the Mental Health Advocacy Network (MHAN). MHAN is a multi-organization collaborative that advocates for a consumer/family driven mental health system of care that provides an array of service choices that are timely, responsive, and effective. MHAN recognizes a growing mental health crisis within our country and state. Stigma and lack of services create a climate where people won't or can't get help.
ND reaches settlement with DOJ on Olmstead complaint
BISMARCK, N.D. – The State of North Dakota and the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) have reached a settlement agreement that outlines actions the state will take to expand home and community-based care services and enable individuals with physical disabilities to live in the least restrictive setting possible, Gov. Doug Burgum announced today.
Protection & Advocacy -YouTube Channel
We are excited to show you our new YouTube channel. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do and decide to like and follow our channel.