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While COVID-19 may have infected children in lower numbers than older adults, the pandemic has negatively impacted children in ways that go beyond the loss of school and social relationships. …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Taking action to address the findings of its recently released statewide study of financial exploitation of older adults, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) has convened an …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is calling for reforms to Pennsylvania’s child abuse appeals process, saying the current system puts children at risk of being retraumatized by their …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently joined Susan Higginbotham, Chief Executive Officer of the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) and Lori Sywensky, Executive …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine is reminding Pennsylvanians that domestic violence is a public health issue that leaves long-term effects on thousands of families across the …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller, joined by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance, is reminding Pennsylvanians of resources available …
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Harrisburg, PA – In response to Governor Wolf’s Executive Order on protecting vulnerable populations, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging released its study on the impact of financial exploitation of older adults.
Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — PA Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller is urging Pennsylvanians to remain vigilant in our shared responsibility to keep all children safe and prevent child …
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PHOENIXVILLE, PA — David J. Kim, President of the University of Valley Forge, released the following statement on the tragic death of George Floyd:
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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Shapiro is calling on Pennsylvanians to report suspected instances of child abuse as data suggests there could be a surge in unreported cases. With schools …
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