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of wo Mike DeWine, Governor e-Update Lori Criss, Director overy moting Wellness and Rec Pro May 2019 Governor DeWine Addresses Inaugural Ohio START Summit On June 4, Governor Mike DeWine spoke at the Inaugural Ohio Sobriety, Treatment, and Reducing Trauma (START) Summit that brought together Ohio START caseworkers, supervisors, adminis- trators and family peer mentors involved in the pilot program. Governor DeWine launched this innovative program in 2017, during his time as Ohio Attorney General, with a mission of help- ing entire families impacted by child maltreatment and parental substance abuse disorders. “Ohio START has been life-changing to so many across the state,” Governor Mike DeWine said. “Families that were broken are heal- ing because of the intensive support and expanded services Ohio START offers. As the “Ohio START has been life- pilot program expands, changing to so many...Families I anticipate hearing that were broken are healing...” more success stories as they embrace a brighter — Governor Mike DeWine future.” Ohio START brings together children’s services, juvenile courts and behavioral health treatment providers to support families struggling with co-occur- ring child maltreatment and substance abuse. In addition, family Governor Mike DeWine speaks at the inaugural Ohio START peer mentorship is a critical part of the program. The mentors are Summit on June 4. individuals who have personal experience with addiction, who have achieved sustained recovery and who have had prior en- Addiction Services Director Lori Criss stated. “Programs such as gagement with the child welfare system as a child or a parent. The Ohio START are what will put Ohio’s future leaders on a path of accountability and support they provide helps create a community happiness and prosperity.” collaboration aimed at helping families succeed. To date, the initiative has served 725 people, including 320 “We know that childhood experiences set the tone for health children. The program is helping mothers struggling with and success as adults,” Ohio Department of Mental Health and substance use disorder give birth to drug-free babies, reuniting families and helping parents maintain sobriety. “The feedback we’ve heard from our county children services agencies has been overwhelmingly positive,” Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Director Kim Hall said. “Right now, 32 counties are participating in Ohio START, and our goal is to expand that to 62 counties over the next two years.” In his biennial budget proposal, Governor DeWine has included $16 million to fund the expansion of evidence-based programs such as Ohio START. Click HERE to view the Ohio START dashboard. The Ohio START Summit included a leadership panel featur- ing (L-R) Ohio Department of Medicaid Deputy Director of Strategic Initiatives Marisa Weisel; OhioMHAS Director Lori Criss; Ohio Job and Family Services Director Kimberly Hall; LeeAnne Cornyn, Director of Children’s Initiatives for Governor Mike DeWine; and Public Children Services Association of Ohio Executive Director Angela Sausser. mha.ohio.gov Find us on: OhioMHAS e-Update May 2019 2 Dave Colletti Appointed as CEO at On the Road Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare with Dir. Criss Dave Colletti has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare (NBH). He ASHTABULA LUCAS LAKE WILLIAMS FULTON OTTAWA had been serving as acting GEAUGA WOOD CUYAHOGA CEO until the appointment HENRY SANDUSKY LORAIN TRUMBULL DEFIANCE ERIE was made official on May 12. HURON SUMMIT P0RTAGE SENECA MEDINA PAULDING As CEO, Colletti will over- HANCOCK MAHONING PUTNAM ASHLAND see a staff of approximately VAN WERT WYANDOT CRAWFORD WAYNE COLUMBIANA 510 employees and be ALLEN RICHLAND STARK HARDIN responsible for the well- MARION CARROLL MERCER AUGLAIZE MORROW HOLMES being, care, and treatment of K NO X LOGAN JEFFERSON TUSCARAWAS SHELBY UNION 260 patients at the regional COSHOCTON DELAWARE HARRISON psychiatric hospital located DARKE CHAMPAIGN LICKING MIAMI MUSKINGUM BELMONT in Northfield. In addition GUERNSEY CLARK FRANKLIN to overseeing day-to-day PREBLE MONTGOMERY MADISON FAIRFIELD MONROE PERRY NOBLE GREENE hospital operations, Colletti PICKAWAY MORGAN FAYETTE will also manage hospital re- BUTLER WARREN CLINTON HOCKING Dave Colletti WASHINGTON lations with the Alcohol Drug ROSS ATHENS VINTON HIGHLAND Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Boards HAMILTON MEIGS in the seven-county catchment area served by the hos- CLER- PIKE MONT JACKSON BROWN GALLIA pital. NBH serves residents from Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, ADAMS SCIOTO Geauga, Lake, Portage, and Summit counties. LAWRENCE This will mark Colletti’s second stint as CEO at the northeast Ohio hospital. He left the hospital in 2012 to accept a position as assistant director of hospital A brief recap of some of Dir. Criss’ May activities: services at OhioMHAS Central Office. Then, in 2015, he 5.1 Provided remarks at the Ohio Children’s Hospital Association was named CEO at Heartland Behavioral Healthcare in Board of Directors meeting. Massillon. 5.2 Provided remarks at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Association of Ohio’s annual conference. 5.7 Participated in an In-Demand Jobs Week panel presentation 2019 Heat-Related Common psychotropic medications You can prevent at Ohio Means Jobs - Lucas County and visited thethat may impair the heat responseIllness Brochureheat-related illness! Trade Name Generic Name Abilify, Aristada aripiprazole There are ways to stay cool when the Northwest Ohio Psychiatric Hospital. Asendin amoxapine Some medicinestemperature isand 85 degrees medical and above, especially Artane trihexyphenidyl with high humidity: Aventyl, Pamelor nortriptylineconditions canIn general: make the body 5.8 Provided budget testimony before the Senate FinanceBenadryl Sub- diphenh ydramine • Try to stay in cool places. Celexa citalopram overheat, especially• Eat regular light meals. during hot Committee on Health and Medicaid. Clozaril, Fazaclo, Versacloz clozapine Cogentin benztropine • Drink plenty of fluids. Cymbalta duloxetine and humid •weather. Avoid coffee, tea andWhen alcohol. the 5.9 Provided remarks at the Children’s Mental HealthDesyrel, Awareness Oleptro trazodone When indoors: Elavil amitriptylinebody overheats,• Spend time heat-related in cooler rooms or air- Effexor venlafaxine conditioned areas. A shopping mall or Eskalith, Lithobid, Lithonate lithium Day and YouthMOVE Resiliency Ring at the Ohio Statehouse. library provides a cool place. Fanapt iloperidoneillness can cause death if not Fetzima levomilnacipran • Keep windows shut and drapes closed Heat-related Geodon ziprasidone during the day. 5.13 Toured COHHIO’s Home Matters to Ohio ScholarHaldol House, an haloperidoltreated. Almost• Open windowsall psychotro in the evening when the- air Invega paliperidone outside is cooler. illness in affordable housing and family support programLexapro targeting escitaloprampic medications• Avoid outdoor except activity during ben the warmest- Loxitane loxapine parts of the day. Latuda lurasidone students. Navane thiothixenezodiazepines• Take(e.g. a cool shower anti-anxiety or bath. individuals Norpramin desipramine When outside: Paxil paroxetine drugs, sedatives)• Apply sunscreen. are among 5.14 Provided opening remarks at the Sixth Annual Trauma-Phenergan promethazine • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. using psychiatric Pristiq desvenlafaxine • Wear loose-fitting and light-colored Prolixin fluphenazinemedications that decrease Informed Care Summit. clothing. Prozac fluoxetine medication Rexulti brexpiprazolethe body’s response• Wear a hat and sunglasses. to heat. 5.15 Spoke at NAMI Ohio’s Legislative Advocacy Day atRisperdal the Ohio r isperidone • Be aware of your environment. For Saphris asenapine Alcohol, narcoticsexample, asphalt and or concrete street may be Seroquel quetiapine warmer than surrounding air temperature. 2019 Statehouse. Sinequan, Silenor doxepin Stelazine trifluoperazinedrugs can also affect heat toler- Thorazine chlorpromazine 5.22 Spoke at the Ohio Association of Health Plans AnnualTofranil imipramine Ohio Department of Mental Trilafon perphenazineance. Click HEREHealth to and Addictiondownload Services Trintellix vortioxetine 30 E. Broad St., 36th Floor Wellbutrin, Zyban bupropion Convention. the 2019 Heat-RelatedColumbus, Ohio Illness43215 Viibryd vilazodone www.mha.ohio.gov Vraylar cariprazine brochure and HERE1-877-275-6364 for a memo 5.23 Spoke at the Sunrise Treatment Center ConferenceZoloft in sertraline Mike DeWine, Governor • Lori Criss, Director Zyprexa olanzapine Justin Trevino, M.D., Medical Director Cincinnati and visited Summit Behavioral Healthcare.*Note: This is not an all-inclusive list. from OhioMHAS Medical Director Justin Trevino, M.D. mha.ohio.gov OhioMHAS e-Update May 2019 3 Specialty Dockets Yield Positive Results, Remain Budget Priority Stow Municipal Court STRIDE Program Helps Participants Find Pathway to Wellness Since the onset of his administration, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disor- to begrudgingly accept. When she Governor Mike DeWine has sought to der, and that illness must be a contribut- received the first criminal charge of her expand access to specialty docket courts ing factor in the crime. life — telecommunications harassment for those struggling with mental illness Some success stories from STRIDE fol- — following a break-up, her family and/or addiction who are involved in low. (Names were purposefully omitted in convinced her to address her mental the criminal justice system.