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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Departments of Aging (PDA) and Human Services (DHS) is reminding Pennsylvanians who serve as caregivers for either a family member or a close friend that …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — During National Family Caregivers Month this November, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will honor the caregivers of Veterans for their invaluable health care, acknowledging the critical role …
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VALLEY FORGE, PA — The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has named PJM Interconnection among the top 100 most adoption-friendly companies in the nation for the 14th consecutive year. PJM, operator …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — The Domestic Violence Center of Chester County (DVCCC) is looking for donors for their annual Adopt-a-Family program.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the implementation of a new information technology (IT) system marking the official launch of the first phase of expansion …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller and Department of Aging (PDA) Secretary Robert Torres recently launched www.kinconnector.org, a resource designed to help kinship care …
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HARRISBURG, PA — As Pennsylvanians continue to fight the health risks of COVID-19, Governor Tom Wolf is calling for the General Assembly to pass legislation for paid sick and family …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in partnership with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation (EDF) announced the launch of a new foundation program granting family caregivers access to no-cost, short-term …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently published its final regulation to improve and expand the VA Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) with the …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that older Pennsylvania youth exiting the foster-care system will now be eligible for aftercare services until age 23 – …
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