Could You Be KenCrest’s Next Lifesharing Provider?
Who is KenCrest and What is Lifesharing? KenCrest, a human services agency supporting 12,500 people each year in PA, CT, and DE, is headquartered in Blue Bell, PA. We have …
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Lincoln Financial Group Earns Sixth Consecutive 100% Score on Disability Equality Index
RADNOR, PA —Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) this week announced that for the sixth consecutive year, the company has been named as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion, …
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Voices for Children Coalition, Local Leaders Discuss Child Wellbeing in Delaware County
MEDIA, PA — The Voices for Children Coalition, together with lawmakers and local leaders recently held a press conference to discuss the results of a new poll in Delaware County. …
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How to Find Mental Health Resources for Children and Families
Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) offer free or low-cost health coverage for children and teens up to age 19. Coverage includes check-ups and regular doctor visits, immunizations, …
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Will We Remember the Lessons of the Pandemic?
As Pennsylvania finally begins to emerge from over a year of fear, lockdowns, and restrictions, it is important to look back over the year and reflect on the valuable lessons …
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Role of Relationships, Social Support Systems for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health and Behavioral Challenges
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) recently released the latest issue of the Positive Approaches Journal, which aims to provide the most recent research and resources for …
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Melmark Receives $21.5M Endowment Gift from the Anne and Brutus Kenan Fund
BERWYN, PA — Melmark announced the receipt of a $21.5 million endowment gift from the Anne and Brutus Kenan fund to further secure the not-for-profit organization’s mission well into the future. Melmark …
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Wolf Administration Launches Mental Health Resources Guide
HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration launched an online Mental Health Resources Guide intended to provide Pennsylvanians with a full complement of resources available to help everyone with their mental health …
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PA Department of Human Services Emphasizes Importance of Support for People with Disabilities During COVID-19 Emergency
HARRISBURG, PA — The PA Department of Human Services (DHS) yesterday hosted a virtual press briefing to raise awareness of the challenges faced by people with disabilities during the public-health …
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Otten to Hold Policy Hearing in Exton on the State of the Care Workforce
EXTON, PA — State Rep. Danielle Friel Otten, D-Chester, will hold a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on the state of the care workforce in Pennsylvania.
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