Albany Law's Patrick Wildes discusses mental health funding in State Budget proposal

Описание: Patrick Wildes, Director of Albany Law School’s Government Law Center, joined Power & Politics this week, discussing Governor Kathy Hochul's FY2027 Executive Budget proposal.

Prior to his role with Albany Law School, Wildes managed several State Agencies, (Office of Mental Health, the Office of Addiction Services and Supports, the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, and the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs). He also played a major role in implementing the Governor's $1 billion investment into New York State's mental health system.

He also addressed:
Affordability and Policy in the Budget
Advocacy and Mental Health Funding
Impact of Involuntary Commitment Laws
Housing and Homelessness Initiatives
Substance Abuse and Overdose Prevention
Overdose Prevention Centers and Psilocybin
Daniel's Law and Law Enforcement Training
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