Sentences with phrase «improving access»
Kirkwood listed his priorities as fighting the opioid epidemic, prioritizing diversity in all county endeavors, improving access to senior services, improving veteran affairs and the Erie County Holding Center.
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Kirkwood lists his priorities as fighting the opioid epidemic, prioritizing diversity in all county endeavors, improving access to senior services, improving veteran affairs and the Holding Center.
«We are improving access to medical marijuana for patients in need across New York state,» said Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker.
I have been a reliable champion for improving access to recreational opportunities for our community.
Labour's «Help to Build» scheme will attempt to address this through improving access to finance by guaranteeing a proportion of bank loans to small house builders.
«Code Brooklyn is a call to action for improving access to the job training and education necessary to compete in our 21st century economy.»
In that vein, Cuomo announced the Middle Class Economic Recovery Act — a set of proposals aimed at creating jobs and infrastructure, improving access to education, and lowering the tax burden for the middle class.
As she looks ahead to the November general election, the former chief of staff for Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh (D - Manhattan) said she planned on stressing the most important issues to voters throughout the district, including campaign finance reform, job creation and improving access to vital services, especially for women and seniors.
Getso said that over the last two years, the state government had renovated more than 300 primary and secondary health care facilities in Kano, with a view to improving access and quality of healthcare services towards reducing maternal and child mortalities.
The governor spoke of criminal justice reform and improving access to voting, expanding and improving mass transit, protecting a woman's right to choose, and defending quality healthcare.
The report included proposals to address increasing access to capital; reducing red tape and providing regulatory reform; strengthening and enhancing training and technical assistance for business owners, employees and aspiring entrepreneurs; and improving access to, and awareness of, available State resources.
The Commissioner said, «The State is forging ahead of expanding the consumption of its tourism products by improving access to tourism information and creating an events guide for the media and tour bloggers».
In the past six months, the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System has made great strides in re-establishing public services and improving access to collections after the devastating budget cuts of 2005 and 2006.
Governor Andrew Cuomo said it was all about «improving access» for outdoors sports enthusiasts along and near the Salmon River in Oswego County.
He will appoint a commission, to be co-chaired by the shadow attorney general, Lord Bach, and the former chief executive of a local Citizens Advice Bureau, Yvonne Fovargue MP to advise on improving access to legal aid.
New York Needs to Desegregate Housing in Order to Improve Schools Astorino Clearly Not A Supporter of Fair Housing for People of Color (White Plains, NY) Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, said today that improving access to affordable housing was critical to improving education in New York State.
«With this new configuration, there will be better traffic flow on a major artery of the West Shore Expressway, improving access for businesses, commuters and residents.»
Mr Willetts replied by acknowledging that coalition talks on the issue had featured «a recognition of the importance of improving access to some of our most prominent universities».
The recent Treasury plan to offer more long - term fixed mortgages as a means of improving access to affordable housing missed the basic point - we simply don't have enough houses.
«This design - build project will significantly accelerate completion of a streamlined, state - of - the - art transportation network at a critical juncture, creating hundreds of jobs and growing the regional economy by improving access to this vital commercial corridor,» Governor Cuomo said.
The NHS also announced at the end of last year that improving access to NHS dentists would be made a priority, responding to continued criticisms from patients.
Improving access to treatments provides another opportunity to increase survival.
The State will continue to work closely with all stakeholders to ensure that this project meets the needs of the community while improving access to area shopping and dining attractions.
This project will reduce travel time for drivers and transit rail and bus riders by relieving congestion while significantly improving access and alleviating bottlenecks.
He argues that income is an insufficient measure of individual happiness and his work has resulted in the creation of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) initiative.
These capital improvements help with the renovation of youth facilities that provide safe havens for our most vulnerable communities, while also enhancing and improving access to resources for those who need it the most.
They were also exposed to improving access to justice: the role of the media as a partner, press freedom and responsible journalism: Is the media a threat to judicial independence and the role of the public complaint unit in effective justice delivery.
The TUC expects government to scrap all the levies and taxes on electricity as a means of improving access and making it affordable to all Ghanaians in all parts of the country.
Meanwhile Clegg will hope that Lib Dems» primary concern - improving access to higher education, come what may - will trump their frustrations over the tuition fees U-turn.
Stockport Council strategic head of place management Mark Glynn said the start of work on the bridge marks «a big step forward in improving access into the area, making public transport easier for everyone to use».
«From improving access to healthcare treatments and services, to removing barriers to employment, all five of these bills take important steps to ensure that veterans have every opportunity to continue succeeding when they return home.»
About The New York State Department of Health The New York State Department of Health's unwavering commitment to protecting the health of all New Yorkers is reflected in all its activities, whether it's improving access to health care or doing research to better understand disease.
Elikely while accepting the award said, «In accepting this award, I want to dedicate it to Transcorp Power staff who remain committed to realizing our dream of improving access to electricity in Nigeria and making our vision of a well - lit, fully powered Nigeria come true.»
Also at 10:30 a.m., NYC Councilman Carlos Menchaca will is joined by NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and transportation advocates as he lays out his vision for improving access to transportation, Pioneer and Conover streets, Brooklyn.
He said successive Nigerian governments had, in partnership with development partners, contributed to efforts towards improving access to water supply and sanitation services.
It follows budget cuts and a reduced capacity for the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme originally introduced in 2007.
He unveiled a two - pronged approach to narrowing the health gap; by improving access to primary care and focusing on prevention as much as treatment.
Improving access to nutritionally adequate complementary foods — UNICEF provides caregiver nutrition education to improve complementary feeding.
While they do not provide direct services, HMG does create a system for improving access to existing resources and services for children through age 8.
Ensuring that pregnant women have access to at least four antenatal visits and improving access to emergency services when needed have been identified as key areas of focus in the fight to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes in the targeted countries.
The expanded use of school kitchens can benefit school districts and their communities by improving access to, knowledge of, and the ability to prepare healthy foods; helping to process and store fresh produce from community gardens; and even supporting local entrepreneurship.
The government is also improving access to primary health services, strengthening maternal and perinatal death surveillance, and supplying more ambulances to transport patients to medical facilities.
Healthy Newborn Network (HNN)(HNN) is an online resource center and community dedicated to addressing critical knowledge gaps in newborn health by improving access to related resources, data and country information.
She is enthusiastic about increasing awareness of selective mutism and improving access to effective treatment.
showed that the top reason mothers donated milk was that it was recommended by a health care professional so this is certainly an area where IBCLCs can have an impact regarding improving access to the gold standard of infant nutrition — human milk.
We are really looking forward to improving access to clinical care by bringing this new experience to St. Louis, Springfield, Oklahoma City, Northwest Arkansas and beyond.»
«We need to do a better job improving access and improving the quality of those programs,» Vilsack said.
Ensuring quality, inspiring demand and improving access to school food is a three-fold effort to address public health concerns resulting from hunger, malnutrition, and obesity among D.C. school children and their families.
The D.C. School Food Project's mission is to support and accelerate the school system's progress toward ensuring quality, improving access, and inspiring demand for healthy food in and out of schools in our nation's capital.
Help Me Grow Vermont is a system model for improving access to existing resources and services for expectant parents and families with young children through age eight.