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Monthly Press Conference Statement

 
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MARION BARRY. JR. MAYOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON. D.C. 20004 • REMARKS FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. MONTHLY PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1987 11:00 A*M. AFTER MANY YEARS OF DEBATE ABOUT TRANSFERRING THE FEDERALLY CONTROLLED SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL TO DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AUTHORITY, THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES PASSED PUBLIC LAW 989-261, THE "SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT" IN 1984. SINCE THEN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HAS BEEN PLANNING A NEW COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM WHICH INCLUDES SAINT ELIZABETHS BUT WHICH EMPHASIZES COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES AND REDUCES THE RELIANCE UPON HOSPITAL FACILITIES- THE FINAL SYSTEM I NPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM WAS SUBMITTED
Title
Monthly Press Conference Statement
Date
September 16 1987
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