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Education Plus Health is working to create new opportunities for students at each life stage by increasing academic performance and access to quality healthcare

Philadelphia, PA
Joined October 2015
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Congrats to Jefferson Health on their 22nd Population Health Colloquium, with a beautiful view at that.
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Amazing time with Philly leaders in lovely Detroit. #GPLEX
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First house party for Mayor was a huge success. Thank you @bwaxman and @JulieWerth. Reach out if you want to host one at [email protected].
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Happy Voter Registration day! A good day to check your registration and make sure you are set for November.
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Folks, plain and simple, smoke alarms save lives. Please contact @Philly311 if you need alarms for your home.
It's #TestItTuesday! Have you checked your smoke alarms? They could save your life. If you need smoke alarms, contact @philly311.
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Back to school season is in full swing right now. Let’s make sure our students stay healthy mentally and physically. Here are some mental health resources from our friends @NAMICommunicate bit.ly/3R3BCvm #SBHCsworktoo
Looking to get more involved in your community, here is a non-profit looking to recruit the next wave of poll workers. @PowerThePolls #democracy #makeyourvoiceheard #nextwave powerthepolls.org/
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Check your loans and see if you qualify.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness borrowers: Now through October 31, 2022, you may be able to receive credit for student loan payments that previously did not qualify for PSLF. Learn more & submit your waiver: StudentAid.gov/PSLFWaiver
There is a lot of talk about environmental justice. Here is some more information to start understanding exactly what it means. bit.ly/3wocEPn
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We know our students are struggling. Let’s make sure every student has the tools this year to not only survive post pandemic, but thrive. #MentalHealthMatters bit.ly/3cd55UJ
Last week, $46 million in funding from the ARP was allocated to improving health outcomes and promoting health equity in rural America. Health inequity impacts so many. By the way, an effective strategy would be SBHCs. #SBHCSwork bit.ly/3CbzXQh
Thank you @RepMikeSturla. This is important and needed.
With Gov. Wolf's executive order preventing state funds from being spent on #ConversionTherapy, the legislature must do our part. As a member of the LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, I am co-sponsoring HB 729 to protect minors from conversion therapy: bit.ly/3AqVvac
What exactly is health equity? Here are some primers to get your more informed. The more you know… bit.ly/3Au6XBK
If anyone is working in this field, check out some funding opportunities. @HEResearch
Healthy Eating Research launches a second round of a special funding opportunity focused on the impact of poverty reduction policies on child health and well-being. Read more and apply: bit.ly/3zAeLll
In case this applies to you.
If you got a notice that your Medicaid physical health plan is ending, the deadline to choose a new plan is TODAY, August 16. If you don’t select a health plan, you wont lose coverage, but you will be automatically assigned a new health plan. Learn more: dhs.pa.gov/PlanSelection
Thank you @POTUS for getting it- Health care is a right, not a privilege. #SBHCswork #healthequity bit.ly/3SXtcY3