Meetings of the Chester County MH/IDD Advisory Board are open to the public. Confirm meeting time and location by calling Dorinda Westmoreland at 610.344.4057.

Executive Subcommittee Members

• Denise Bryer, R.N., M.S.N. - Chairman
• Natalie Cali, CPS, COAPS - Vice-Chairman
• Francesca Crane - Secretary

Adult Mental Health Subcommittee - Meets Quarterly - 2nd Monday of March, June, Sept. & Dec.

• Staff: MH Deputy 
• Board Representatives: Denise Bryer

ID Subcommittee/Self-Determination - 1st Wednesdays

• Staff: ID Deputy
• Board Representative: Vacant

2017-2018 Advisory Board Members

• Denise Bryer, R.N., M.S.N. - Chairman
• Natalie Cali, CPS, COAPS - Vice Chairman
• Francesca J. Crane- Secretary
• Katherine Gelling
• Dr. Jaclyn Crawford
• Ashley Ian Doyle, CPS, FPS
• Blake Jessica Emmanuel
• Dr. Veda Maany
• Cynthia Barimani
• Rabbi Sue Greenberg
• Vacant (3)

Purpose of the Board

• Review and evaluate needs, services, facilities, and special problems
• Develop annual plans for mental health and intellectual disability programs
• Make recommendations regarding MH/IDD services in the county, including service contracts and the funds required to implement the program
• Review program performance and recommend a system of program evaluation
• Recommend candidates for the position of MH/IDD Administrator

The Board's four subcommittees meet monthly. Each subcommittee reviews issues on planning and evaluating services and needs, and makes recommendations to the Advisory Board.