President Biden Proclaims March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility
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PA’s Wild, Fitzpatrick Press for Full Funding for Mental Health Services
Feds Seek to Limit Telehealth Prescriptions for Some Drugs
Biden Renews Calls To Invest In Services For People With Disabilities
Biden Administration Announces Intent to End Public Health Emergency on May 11, 2023
Congress Approves Boost To Special Ed, Disability Programs
Congress Has Again Failed People With Disabilities — We Need Bipartisan Legislation Now
One-Time Federal Student Debt Relief Announced
Up to $20,000 in debt relief is available to those who received a Federal Pell Grant in college and meet the income requirements. Up to $10,000 in debt relief is available to those who received a Federal Pell Grant in college and meet the income requirements.
The U.S. Department of Education is providing this one-time debt relief as part of the Biden-Harris Administration student debt relief plan.
Apply for student debt relief, or get more information at Federal Student Aid.
Biden to Pardon All Federal Offenses of Simple Marijuana Possession
“Monkeypox: What You Need To Know” Webcast Recording Now Available
On August 4, 2022, the Biden administration declared monkeypox a public health emergency. Since then, every state and Washington, D.C. has recorded cases of the virus. As of September 20, 2022, the CDC reported 24,203 total confirmed monkeypox cases in the United States. Of those cases, 3 percent, or 708 total, were reported in Pennsylvania.
To raise awareness of the epidemic, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services approached the Jewish Healthcare Foundation’s Aging Team, which operates the State’s Learning Network, who coordinated just-in-time learning for all long-term care and community programs across Commonwealth. The PA Department of Human Services and PA Department of Health presented “Monkeypox: What You Need to Know” on August 31.
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