Willard Hosts Central New York Role-playing Workshop
A two day workshop at Willard State Hospital gathered 40 therapists from state hospitals and community clinics for role playing training. The Education Unit showcased tapes led by Andrew Fegley and Hugh McDonald with lectures on group work in psychiatric settings and staff training. Robert Cohen of the Institute for Community Development discussed the shift from custodial care to community reintegration and increased staff responsibility.
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Willard
New York
Willard State Hospital
Andrew Fegley
Hugh McDonald
Robert Cohen
Institute For Community Developmen
Syra
Cuse
Yates County Day Care Center Opens At Willard Unit
Willard State Hospital's Yates County Unit starts a Day Care Center in Penn Yan for family care and residents. Six staff coordinate and assist activities while church groups transport 37 participants weekly. Local mental health board and community volunteers support supplies and travel.
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Willard State Hospital
Yates County
Penn Yan
N.Y
Willard
John Veeder
Jim Clair
Beverly McDonald
Sybil Farr
Tom McCann
Edith Zukowski
Dundee
Himrod
Yates County Mental Health Board
Istvan Voros
Mental Health
Yates County Day Care Center
Alice
St. Michael’s
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