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Client Rights and Grievance Specialist
The Client Rights and Grievance Specialist promotes the use of the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) Client Grievance Procedure by DMHAS facilities and covered service providers. The Client Rights and Grievance Specialist is also the designated DMHAS Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II Coordinator and Affordable Care Act (Section 1557) Coordinator.
Policy and Governmental Affairs
The Legislative Unit is responsible for directing the Department's legislative and regulatory program and for assisting the Commissioner in the performance of executive and administrative duties involving both legislative and regulatory policies and programs.
CT ADPC to Host Forum on Impact of Stigmatizing Language for Media Professionals
Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Policy Council to Host Virtual Forum on Impact of Stigmatizing Language for Media and Communications Professionals
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) today released aggregate data of the number of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 of patients identified within its state-operated inpatient facilities as well as reported laboratory confirmed cases of staff across the DMHAS system.
DMHAS Launches Adult Crisis Telephone Intervention and Options Network
DMHAS in partnership with the United Way of Connecticut, today announced the launch of the Adult Telephone Intervention and Options Network (ACTION) line for adults 18 years of age or older who are in the community and experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis for which an immediate response may be required.
DMHAS Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) announced today that a staff member has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is an employee at the Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH) in Middletown and last reported to work on March 10, 2020.
DMHAS Releases Aggregate Data of Laboratory Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in DMHAS Facilities