Crains – At a glance: Elderly Grant

October 14th, 2021 Institute for Community Living has received a $1.4 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Financial District-based organization said Wednesday. The funding will be used to provide home-based mental health treatment and recovery services for older adults with mental health illness. Read article on Crains

Grant Will Fund Mental Health Treatment For Bed-Stuy Seniors

October 13th, 2021 A nonprofit will use $1.4M in federal money to provide culturally responsive at-home care to older adults in the Hispanic/Latinx community. BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — Seniors in Bed-Stuy and throughout Brooklyn can soon receive home-based, culturally-responsive mental health treatment thanks to federal grant money awarded to a city nonprofit. The federal Substance Abuse […]

ICL Gets $1.4M Grant to Support Mental Health Services for Brooklyn Seniors

October 13th, 2021 Institute for Community Living was awarded the grant by the federal government to support services for mental health and substance abuse for Brooklyn seniors Nonprofit health care provider Institute for Community Living has been awarded $1.4 million to support whole health care services in East New York, Brownsville, Cypress Hills, Ocean Hill, […]

ICL Awarded $1.4M Grant to Support Behavioral Health Services for Older Adults in Brooklyn

Awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (New York, N.Y.)—Today, the Institute for Community Living (ICL), a premier innovator of whole health care that serves more than 15,000 New Yorkers each year, announced it has been awarded a $1.4M grant from the United States Department […]

A Continuum-Based Framework as a Practice Assessment Tool for Integration of General Health in Behavioral Health Care

Co-authored by David Woodlock Read full article Abstract Objective: General medical conditions among patients with mental and substance use disorders are often not adequately detected and managed in behavioral health settings. The project described in this study sought to investigate how behavioral health clinics used a new general health integration (GHI) framework to assess integration […]

Jody Rudin Named CEO Of Premier Whole Health Nonprofit Institute For Community Living (ICL)

—Rudin has over two decades of experience as a leader in the social services sector—   (New York, N.Y.)—The Institute for Community Living (ICL), a premier nonprofit innovator of whole health care that serves more than 15,000 New Yorkers each year, is pleased to announce that Jody Rudin has been named President and Chief Executive Officer. Rudin […]

Op-ed: In the Bronx, mental health support is all around you

Last week, hundreds of Bronx residents came through Roberto Clemente Plaza for the City Hall In Your Borough Resource Fair. I was there to talk with them about mental health. As it turns out, that’s a topic the Bronx wants to talk about. Many asked me how they can help their children or other loved ones, who have been […]

ICL Awarded $2.2M Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Grant

 Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to Support Behavioral Health Services in Brooklyn. Expansion and enhancement of integrated, whole-health care, with a focus on the Latinx population in the neighborhoods surrounding ICL’s East New York Health Hub. (New York, N.Y.)—Today, the Institute […]