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CAP PC is New York State’s response to meet the
public health need of its children and families
with mental health needs.
CAP PC is a collaboration between the
Departments of Psychiatry at the University at
Buffalo, University of Rochester, Columbia
University, SUNY Upstate, and Long Island
Jewish/North Shore University.
What Child
and Adolescent
Psychiatry
for Primary Care's
New Phone Consultation Service Does and Does Not Do
CAP
PC does:
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Provide
phone consultation services for PCPs across NY
State*
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Assist
PCPs to better manage children/adolescents (to
age 21) with mild-moderate mental health
problems
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Assist
PCPs with linking and referring their patients
to appropriate mental health services in their
communities
CAP
PC does
NOT provide:
-
Emergency
services or evaluations (we will help identify
community emergency services)
-
Ongoing
treatment for your patients
-
Support
for the management of problems outside the
scope of primary care practice
*CAP
PC does not cover Albany and north region; the
CAPES program does this (518-581-5015)
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CAP
PC
Child
and
Adolescent
Psychiatry
for
Primary
Care
Strengthening
and
integrating
the
relationship
between
community-based
primary
care
providers
and
child
psychiatry
The NYS
Office
of
Mental
Health,
in
coordination
with AAP
District
II,
Announces
Two New
Support
Options
for
Pediatricians
to
Help
them
Meet the
Needs of
their
Patients
with
Mental
Health
Challenges
CAP
PC is
NYS's
response
to help
meet the
needs of
children
and
families
with
mental
health
needs.
CAP PC
is a
collaboration
between
the
Departments
of
Psychiatry
at the
University
at
Buffalo,
University
of
Rochester,
Columbia
University,
SUNY
Upstate,
and Long
Island
Jewish/North
Shore
University.
See
below
for
details
on both
new
support
options.
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Phone
Consultations
All
PCPs
across
NYS* can
now
access
the
following
services:
- Real
time
access
to
CAP
PC
child
and
adolescent
psychiatrists
for
phone
consultation
support
5
days
a
week
(excluding
holidays)
from
9:00
AM
to
5:00
PM.
- Access
to
CAP
PC
Liaison
Coordinators
to
assist
with
linkage
and
referral
to
specialty
child
mental
health
services.
*
PCPs in
the
Albany
and
north
region
are not
eligible
for CAP
PC but
may
participate
in the
CAPES
program.
Please
contact
Jeff
Daly, MD
at
518-584-3600
http://www.capesprogram.org/
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Participating
is Easy!
- Fill
out
the Agreement
to
Participate
Form
and
fax
to
716-887-5851
- Call
our
toll
free
number
1-855-CAP-PC72
(227-7272)
for
your
questions
about
children
in
your
practice
with
mental
health
needs!
(Please
note,
CAP PC
is not
intended
to meet
the
needs of
children
with
emergency
needs
but we
will
assist
with
referrals
of these
cases)
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REACH
Institute
Trainings
We
are
pleased
to
announce
the 2011
AAP
District
II REACH
Institute's
Children's
Mental
Health
Services
Trainings
for
Pediatricians.
The
training,
once
again,
will be
offered
in five
sites
across
the
state.
Between
10 and
15
pediatricians
will be
able to
access
this
high
value
training
at each
site and
at no
cost.
Training
Benefits
Include:
- CME
training
by
REACH
Institute
in
recognizing,
assessing,
and
managing
mental
health
problems
in
children
and
adolescents.
This
intensive
training
is
lead
by
Peter
Jensen,
MD
and
a
group
of
internationally
renowned
medical
teachers.
The
program
is a 3
day
dynamic
workshop,
involving
interactive,
active
learning
techniques.
Follow-up
for
6
months
with
twice
monthly
phone
conferences.
- Access
to
project
child/adolescent
psychiatrists
for
phone
and
face-to-face
consultation
support
5
days
a
week
from
9:00
AM
to
5:00
PM.
- Access
to
project
case
manager
to
assist
with
linkage
and
referral
to
specialty
child
mental
health
services.
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Participating
is Easy!
Contact
your
Chapter
President
and the
site
Coordinating
Psychiatrist
to
reserve
your
space.
Click Here
for
Contact
Info
&
Training
Schedule
(see
page 2)
(The
last
series
of
trainings
filled
quickly,
so if
you want
to
participate
this
year,
the
sooner
you
reserve
your
spot the
better.)
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Quick
Links
for
Materials
-
Descriptions
of
both
support
options
-
How to
Sign
Up
-
REACH
Training
Schedule
-
Contact
Info
for
Chapter
Presidents
and
Coordinating
Site
Psychiatrists
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REACH
Institute
2011
Training
Schedule
Syracuse
May
20-22
(Fri-Sun)
Buffalo
June
10-12
(Fri-Sun)
Columbia,
NYC
June
26-28
(Sun-Tues)
LIJ/North
Shore
July
8-10
(Fri-Sun)
Rochester
July
14-16
(Thurs-Sat)
Trainings
start
at:
1st
Day
-
Noon
until
5:30
pm
2nd
Day
-
8:30
am
-
5:00
pm
3rd
Day
-
8:30am -
1:00
pm
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