in the Executive Meeting Room, Fourth Floor, Main Building (time and location of Annual Meeting to be announced). Meetings are scheduled on the fourth Tuesday of each month beginning at 11:30 a.m. The APH Board of Trustees schedules ten regular meetings per calendar year. The statute requires that there shall be at least 2 women on the Board. The members shall be residents of the State of New Jersey and shall be considered for appointment without respect to political affiliations or beliefs. The quiet, 680-acre Ancora campus is at 301 Spring Garden Road, Ancora, NJ 08037. Special Requirements: Members shall be appointed by the State Board of Human Services subject to the Governor's approval. The mission of Ancora Psychiatric Hospital is to provide quality comprehensive psychiatric, medical and rehabilitative services that encourage maximum patient independence and movement towards community reintegration with an environment that is safe and caring. Finally, the Board shall authorize studies and require reports from the chief executive officer, and present to the Commissioner recommendations as it deems necessary.
Furthermore, the Board is empowered to review periodically existing programs of care, training, rehabilitation and other such matters. The Board may also recommend and advise the Commissioner on building programs, control and determine the use of patient welfare funds, and review and comment on budget requests. In addition, the Board has the authority to review institutional needs, exercise visitation privileges and develop a comprehensive master plan, including priorities for construction and development of new programs with the Commissioner of Health and his/her staff. The Board is responsible for advancing long range planning for medical care, correctional and training programs at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital and for maintaining general oversight of the facility.
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