Staten Island Behavioral Network is a not- for-profit organization conceptualized and implemented in 2002 by:
Beacon Of Hope
Project Hospitality
Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers
Sky Light Center
South Beach Psychiatric Center
Staten Island Mental Health Society
SIBN is a member of the CBC (Coordinated Behavioral Care) Health Home
- Utilizes care coordinators to minimize the fragmentation of services and ensures access to clinically indicated levels of care
- Focuses on the needs of priority populations
- Promotes the expectation that each individual can either recover from or better manage their psychiatric disability
- Promotes both empowerment and peer support
- Ensures recipient choice
- Reduces reliance on inpatient hospitalization
- Identifies and addresses individual service needs
- Increases provider system accountability
