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New York’s Plan to Address Crisis of Mentally Ill Faces High Hurdles
November 30, 2022 Many New Yorkers agree that the city must do more to help people with severe mental illness who can be seen wandering the streets and subways. But on Wednesday, a day after Mayor Eric Adams announced an aggressive plan to involuntarily hospitalize people deemed too ill to care for themselves, experts in mental illness, […]
Op-Ed | New York City’s veterans need our support year-round, not just on Veterans Day
November 09, 2022 by Jody Rudin, CEO, Institute for Community Living (ICL) Every Veterans Day, we honor the individuals of the United States armed forces who risked their lives to protect ours. Unfortunately, during the other 364 days, many of us do too little to support them, even though many veterans face extreme life challenges, […]
Testimony to the City Council on the Mental Health Needs of our Youth
November 9, 2022 Greetings Chair Stevens and Members of the Committees on Youth Services and Mental Health, Disabilities, and Addiction. My name is Jose Cotto and I am the Senior Vice President for Residential Treatment at the Institute for Community Living, commonly known as ICL. ICL is a community-based behavioral health organization with nearly four […]
Our Behavioral Healthcare System is in Crisis; Here’s How We Fix It
September 02, 2022 by Dr. Victoria Pham Very often patients with serious issues such as active hallucinations, self-harm behavior, severe depression, and suicidality wait for days in common spaces or crowded hospital hallways for observation or the next available inpatient psychiatric bed. I’ve seen patients in need of hospitalization far exceed available beds in New York […]
Victoria Pham: 2022 Crain’s Notable Health Care Leaders
August 23, 2022 Under the direction of Pham, the Institute for Community Living provides mental health support, substance use treatments, intellectual disability accommodation services and behavioral health–medical integrative care. She serves nearly 15,000 individuals in 100 programs across New York City. She offers monthly lectures on psychopharmacology to physicians and nurse practitioners at the state […]
Written testimony of Jody Rudin for the general welfare committee
August 9, 2022 Good afternoon Chair Ayala and members of the committee. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to testify before you. My name is Jody Rudin, and I am the President and CEO at the Institute for Community Living (ICL), a New York City based nonprofit that works with about 13,000 individuals a […]
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