Source: North Jersey.com School administrators and service providers are protesting the state’s decision to revamp and centralize its K-12 mental health and support services by eliminating a decades-old program they say provides reliable and critical in-person services to 90 school districts that need them the most — an outcry which nearly overshadows the unveiling of […]
Source: NJ Spotlight According to the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, New Jersey will have the third largest nurse shortage in the country by 2030 — a shortage of more than 11,000 people. “With the past recession, nurses were putting off retiring so they stayed in the workforce a little longer. Now with an […]
Source: TapInto.Net Phillipsburg Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-4) is seeking to stop deadly drugs from coming into America by authoring the Homeland Security Fentanyl Enforcement Act (HR 9093) that would expand the Department of Homeland Security authority to help combat the deadly synthetic opioid. Smith says the new legislation comes as US drug enforcement officials discover […]
Sources: AdlerAphasiaCenter.org The Adler Aphasia Center, located in Maywood, NJ, is hosting a fall fundraiser at the home of co-founder, Elaine Adler, in Franklin Lakes, NJ, on Sunday, October 30, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. This fundraiser, Lunch at the Lake, will feature a special presentation by guest speaker Alan Zweibel, Original SNL […]
Breast Cancer Awareness: National Breast Cancer Foundation · Rutgers Cancer Institute · Breast Cancer.org · Male Breast Cancer · American Breast Cancer Fdn. · Prevention Partners Resources · Donate Source: NBC News Katie Couric, the former co-anchor of NBC’s “TODAY” show, announced Wednesday that she has been undergoing treatment for breast cancer. Couric, 65, began […]
Source: DailyKos The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is now much better, much more affordable for more than 5.1 million people, about 2.8 million of them children who have been priced out. As of next year, the family glitch is history — a fix more than eight years in the making. When lawmakers were writing the […]