The CDC has recently updated their growing list of COVID-19 video resources to include videos with American Sign Language (ASL) on their YouTube page: When to Get Medical Care for COVID-19 Social Distancing Do Your Part to Slow the Spread Parents Supporting Children Managing Stress and Anxiety Caring for Someone
As you may have seen, Governor Wolf has asked that anyone leaving their home is wearing a mask. Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine, stated “Wearing a mask, or even a bandana across your nose and mouth, could be an extra layer of protection.” We all know that there is
VFI CEO Shona Eakin was recently interviewed for an article* on PennLive.com, regarding coronavirus “rationing,” and the potential effects on PA residents with disabilities. Click HERE to read the article. *While the article cites VFI as an agency that “advocates for people with cerebral palsy,” it should be noted that
Happy March to our Seneca friends! Check out our March 2020 activities calendar for our Seneca Office, and see what VFI can do for you!
“POWER: The Disability Vote,” a disability & election summit, has announced a NEW date for Austin, TX! This event is scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2020, on the anniversary of the Olmstead v L.C. decision. AAPD and REV UP Texas are hosting this event as a means of highlighting the
As a friendly reminder, the VFI office will be closed next Monday, January 20th, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day. We will reopen Tuesday, January 21st, from 8:30am-4:30pm for regular business. Did you know? This famous MLK quote also appears in large print on the
We hope that all of our Seneca friends had a GREAT holiday and a Happy New Year! As we enter 2020, we also enter a new month of activities to offer at our Seneca Office– check out Seneca’s January calendar here, and see what VFI can do for you in
Did you miss the CHC Q&A sessions here at VFI on 10/9? Are you interested in getting more information about the Community HealthChoices rollout? Visit VFI (1432 Wilkins Rd Erie, PA 16505) on Tuesday, October 22nd, from 1pm-3pm, where we will be hosting an additional education session. This event is
Ladies & gentlemen, the month of October is here! Check out the VFI Seneca Office activities calendar to see what VFI can do for you this month! Call Lynn at (814) 493-8693 for more information.
ATTENTION: Consumers are receiving letters in the mail from Community HealthChoices (CHC) in regard to upcoming changes associated with waiver services. Please keep an eye on your mail for these notices. On Wednesday, October 9th, VFI will be hosting 2 Q&A sessions (morning & afternoon– registration required) with the Office
