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📢 You`re Invited on March 9th!
Representatives from the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General will lead an important discussion on elder abuse—covering topics like fraud, scams, and signs of nursing home abuse.
This event is open to the public, so please feel free to share with friends or family who may be interested.
👉 Please RSVP here: https://www.senatoreldervogel.com/elder-abuse-seminar.../
If you’re unable to RSVP, you are still welcome to attend — RSVPs simply help us plan for the event.
Shoutout to HBO`s #ThePitt for highlighting the importance of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) in our hospitals, and the critical role they play in providing specialized care for rape survivors and collecting evidence.
I am proud to have sponsored PA`s Sexual Assault Emergency Services Law which opened the door to expanding SANE access in PA hospitals.
Currently, more than 60 PA hospitals have dedicated SANE programs.
I asked Pennsylvania Department of Corrections during PA Senate budget hearings whether they feed inmates with Pennsylvania produce and if body cameras would assist corrections officers with their difficult and dangerous jobs.
During PA Senate budget hearings, I thanked Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for the good work of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, which provides 24/7 counseling for Pennsylvanians considering suicide or self-harm.
Eating healthy food is key to living a healthy life. I asked Pennsylvania Department of Human Services during PA Senate budget hearings if they would support excluding junk food from SNAP-eligible items in Pennsylvania.
🎉 Mark Your Calendars!
I’m excited to announce that we’ll be hosting our Annual Kids Extravaganza on Saturday, April 11, at the Community College of Beaver County Athletics and Events Center!
This free, family-friendly event is always a great day filled with activities, resources, and fun for kids of all ages. 👧🧒
Stay tuned for more details—we can’t wait to see everyone there!
During PA Senate budget hearings, I asked Pennsylvania Department of Human Services about PA Navigate and 211, two programs that connect people with community resources and health care providers, to ensure taxpayer dollars aren’t funding duplicative services.
At the state budget hearing, I asked the Dept. of General Services about safety measures during large events at our Capitol and how the commonwealth is working to return vacant properties that cost taxpayers millions per year to productive use.
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