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Health care and education advocates and some Democratic lawmakers say that's a concern with the Foxconn deal, negotiated with the Taiwanese company by the administration of Gov. Scott Walker.

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Speakers for The May 7 Concussion Conference include nationally known experts and panels of local concussion professionals comprised of pediatricians, physical therapists, neuropsychologists, and advocates of brain injury prevention and athletic training education: Dr. Tricia McDonough - Ryan, Dr. Thomas Trojian, Katherine Snedaker MSW, Dr. David Wang, Dr. Mike Lee and the team of experts from Gaylord Center for Concussion Care, Representative from CATA; Deb Shulansky from Brain Injury Alliance of CT (BIAC); Brain Injury attorney and BIAC Board member Paul A. Slager; Charlie Wund, Founder & President Agency for Student Health Research; and Dr. Karissa Niehoff, The Executive Director at CT Association of Schools and CT Interscholastic Athletic Conference

We also sponsor networking and training opportunities for maternity care professionals, including our annual Mother - Friendly Childbirth Symposium, The Birthing Justice Forum, Annual Maternal - Child Health Advocate Awards Recognition, and seminars to support perinatal professional collaboration and continuing education.

Attendees should anticipate a full day of education provided by health care experts and youth sports safety advocates focused on the hidden risks of youth sports and what you can do to mitigate them within your sphere of influence.

Our side — education advocates, community groups, students, health care providers, faith leaders — held fast to the ideal of progressive taxation and called for the millionaires» tax to be extended, but no one was terribly optimistic about our chances.

HANYS President Dan Sisto assailed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed budget during a CapTon interview last night, taking the governor and his business community allies to task for being unwilling to extend the so - called millionaire's tax while advocating deep spending reductions in health care and education.

«Citizen Action of New York has been instrumental in fighting against the corrupting influence of big money in our democracy and advocating for quality education and health care for all,» Nixon said.

Diaz has been one of the most vocal advocates against cutting funding for health care, education, and other social services.

Democracy Matters is a campus - based organization that advocates for campaign finance reform as well as issues concerning the environment, civil rights, education, health care and foreign policy.

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

He said, however, that Cuomo's biggest benefactors remain the traditional lobbying powers: businesses supporting his initiative to cap the growth of property taxes; landlords, developers and tenant advocates who sought the continuation of New York City's rent control law; and more from contributors with interests in health care and education.

Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo joined Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown, members of the Western New York State Delegation, Erie County Legislators, Buffalo Common Council Members, representatives of diverse sectors including tourism, business, education, cultural institutions, health care and developmental disability advocates at a rally at Kleinhan's Music Hall to voice their support for enabling ridesharing companies to operate throughout New York.

The National Pancreas Foundation provides hope for those suffering from pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer through funding cutting edge research, advocating for new and better therapies, and providing support and education for patients, caregivers, and health care professionals.

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In addition, the school nurse is the school health professional with the knowledge, experience and skills to coordinate the care for a student with a DNAR order, linking the school with the medical and community services needed by the student, while advocating for the student and family to ensure access to a free and appropriate education (Selekman, Bochenek, & Lukens, 2013).

BBA advocates providing universal access to health care for children, quality early - childhood education, and expanded access to extended learning opportunities, after school and during the summer.

At the national level, Head Start parents, children's advocates, and civil rights leaders feared that a move would undermine Head Start's comprehensive approach that emphasized health care as much as education.

Addressing more than 1,300 health professionals, special - education experts, advocates for the disabled, and parents at a conference here, Dr. Koop said that too many handicapped and chronically ill children are not receiving timely and adequate care.

School Nurses, grounded in ethical and evidence - based practice, are the leaders who bridge health care and education, provide care coordination, advocate for quality student - centered care, and collaborate to design systems that allow individuals and communities to develop their full potential.

School nurses, grounded in ethical and evidence - based practice, are the leaders who bridge health care and education, provide care coordination, advocate for quality student - centered care, and collaborate to design systems that allow individuals and communities to develop their full potential.

Sidestepping Senior Mobility Issues with Preventive MedicineSidestepping Senior Mobility Issues with Preventive Medicinecover storiesPosted: June 24, 2008By Jessica TremayneAlthough senior care has vastly improved over the past 10 years, senior - health advocates say practices need to focus on education and prevention in all facets of their senior care regimen.

At Baldwin, we are advocates of preventative health care, client education, and responsible pet ownership.

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WRC staff combines the skills, talents, and resources of advocates, attorneys, and community partners to address obstacles that include: trauma recovery, child care, transportation, housing, education, and training, income and work, system's advocacy, social support - systems, health - care, civil legal representation, and criminal legal assistance.

Managing Partner; represents individuals with disabilities; advocate for special education for children; represents non-profit / for - profit entities that provide services to individuals with disabilities and the elderly; defends health care providers in licensure and regulatory compliance actions; listed in Best Lawyers in Health Care Law; Top 50 Women Maryland Super Lawyers 2014; selected to Super Lawyers 2013 - prhealth care providers in licensure and regulatory compliance actions; listed in Best Lawyers in Health Care Law; Top 50 Women Maryland Super Lawyers 2014; selected to Super Lawyers 2013 - prescare providers in licensure and regulatory compliance actions; listed in Best Lawyers in Health Care Law; Top 50 Women Maryland Super Lawyers 2014; selected to Super Lawyers 2013 - prHealth Care Law; Top 50 Women Maryland Super Lawyers 2014; selected to Super Lawyers 2013 - presCare Law; Top 50 Women Maryland Super Lawyers 2014; selected to Super Lawyers 2013 - present.

The Care Manager will provide clinical case management services, including: health assessments, education and client advocating.

ICU Nurse ROCHESTER HEALTH, Rochester, NY Mar 2010 — Present • Provide total patient care including administering medication and setting up IVs • Assist physicians in assessing patients» mental and physical conditions • Manage emergency nursing procedures to control and maintain patients» conditions • Treat wounds and assist in setting up life support equipment • Take, record and constantly observe patients» vitals • Order diagnostic tests and ensure that all life support equipment is in proper working order • Act as a patient advocate and provide education to patients and their families

It describes itself as «a useful resource for governments, the non-government sector, stakeholder organisations, local health service providers, private providers, industry and communities that advocate, and provide care and education, for people with chronic conditions and their carers and families.»

Some people don't understand everything that Planned Parenthood does — from providing health care and education to advocating for the reproductive rights of women.

Advocates for Youth, AIDS Action Baltimore, Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center, Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE), HIV Law Project, HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA), HIV Prevention Justice Alliance (HIV PJA), HIVictorious, Inc., International Women's Health Coalition, National Council of Jewish Women, National Minority AIDS Council, Physicians for Human Rights, Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV and AIDS, Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. (SIECUS), START Westminster, The AIDS Institute, The Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, and Treatment Access Expansion Project

With eight health centers throughout the region, it is PPSWO's goal to provide reproductive health care services to any individual who wants or needs them; to advocate public policies which guarantee each individual's access to services, right to privacy, and ability to make reproductive decisions free of coercion; and to provide human sexuality education which enhances the health and well - being of individuals in the community.

As the leading sexual and reproductive health care advocate and provider, Planned Parenthood is dedicated to prevention and education.

We do this work by advocating for public policies that guarantee the right, as well as full and non-discriminatory access, to sexual and reproductive health care, comprehensive sexuality education in our schools, and a social and political climate favorable to the exercise of these rights free from judgment.

On campuses and online, in statehouses and courts, in local communities, and in the media, Planned Parenthood is an outspoken, passionate advocate for policies that enable all people to access comprehensive reproductive and sexual health care, education, and information.

With seven health centers throughout the region, it is Planned Parenthood's mission to provide: reproductive health care services to any individual who wants or needs them, to advocate public policies which guarantee each individual's access to services, to advocate individual's right to privacy and their ability to make reproductive decisions free of coercion, and to provide human sexuality education which enhances the health and well - being of individuals in the community.

We work at the local, state and federal level to advocate for medically - accurate sexuality education, contraceptive equity, patient safety, abortion rights, and affordable access to reproductive health care for all people.

The goal of Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast (PPGC) is to protect the health of our community by providing affordable, high quality reproductive health care, age - appropriate sex education and advocating for access to both.

With seven health centers throughout the region, it is Planned Parenthood's goal to provide reproductive health care services to any individual who wants or needs them, to advocate public policies which guarantee each individual's access to services, to advocate individual's right to privacy and their ability to make reproductive decisions free of coercion, and to provide human sexuality education which enhances the health and well - being of individuals in the community.

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Indiana and Kentucky is committed to protecting access to reproductive health care and rights for all Hoosiers and Kentuckians through advocacy, education, lobbying, and electoral activity.

She will work with communities to advocate for reproductive health and rights, and will collaborate with Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona to reach out to voters and legislators to advance a vision of greater access to comprehensive sexuality education, family - planning services, and abortion care.

In addition to health services, PPGC provides its communities with medically - accurate, comprehensive sexuality education and advocates for access to reproductive health care and accurate sexuality education.

On campuses and online, in statehouses and courts, in community settings, and in the media, Planned Parenthood is a visible and passionate advocate for policies that enable Californians to access comprehensive reproductive health care and sexual health education.

From courthouses to statehouses to Capitol Hill to the grassroots, reproductive rights advocates are working to protect access to health care through education, litigation, and mobilization of millions of Planned Parenthood supporters.

Planned Parenthood is also committed to providing comprehensive, age - appropriate and medically accurate sexuality education, and advocating for policies that enable Americans to access comprehensive reproductive and sexual health care, education, and information.

We conducted education workshops and street outreach to 28,000 teens and families, and mobilized approximately 5,500 advocates to protect reproductive health care rights.

As a trusted health care provider and a passionate advocate, Planned Parenthood delivers vital health care, sex education and sexual health information to thousands of women, men, and teens each year.

Your financial support gives us the power to provide quality, affordable reproductive and sexual health care to more than 61,000 patients each year; strengthen our community education programs; and advocate for the right of every individual to exercise reproductive freedom.

Planned Parenthood of Michigan provides reproductive health care and sexuality education services, and advocates for access to these services for everyone.

«As the nation's leading advocate and provider of women's health care, including reproductive health services, we see every day that the best way to prevent unintended pregnancies and promote healthy families is to invest in family planning programs and ensure more women and families have access to affordable, quality reproductive health care and comprehensive sex education programs,» said Richards.

We conducted education workshops, street outreach and prevention programs to over 36,000 community members, and mobilized 7,500 advocates to protect reproductive health care rights.