by Peggy Spencer | Dec 4, 2015 | News
Our 2015 Annual Meeting took place on November 17 at the USM Wishcamper Center in Portland. The day began with a show of appreciation to our member organizations through plaques presented by CCSME Board President Simonne Maline. Following the awards national speaker...
by Peggy Spencer | Nov 17, 2015 | Initiatives
CCSME assisted Maine’s Adult Drug Treatment Courts with training and implementation of three specific evidence-based models applicable to the court population: Seeking Safety, Thinking for a Change and Moral Reconation Therapy. Seeking Safety is an integrated...
by Peggy Spencer | Nov 17, 2013 | Initiatives
CCSME assisted an initiative of the Maine Primary Care Association (MPCA) funded by the Jesse B. Cox Foundation to advance behavioral health and physical health integration in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in Maine. As part of this initiative, CCSME with...
by Peggy Spencer | Oct 17, 2013 | Initiatives
CCSME provided professional education and technical assistance to improve the Maine behavioral health workforce’s understanding of co-occurring mental health and substance abuse, health issues, and trauma. CCSME also worked to improve the Maine behavioral health...
by Peggy Spencer | Sep 10, 2013 | News
by Mike Blanchard Peer services innovation is part of a SAMHSA networking grant. Our approach when we wrote the grant was specifically to network with folks who are currently working in peer support jobs but also to try to be that bridge between providers and...
