Prosthetic Parity & Pennsylvania

Morgan Sheets

Description

Title:

Prosthetic Parity & Pennsylvania

Creator:

Morgan Sheets

Date:

5/26/2006

Text:

Let the games begin! On Tuesday, May 30th, Rep. Bernard O'Neill will introduce a bill to ensure prosthetic coverage in the state of Pennsylvania.

 

We need your help to support this exciting step forward!

 

1) Contact your representative on May 20th to urge them to support this important legislation.

 

Find your legislator:

Click on this link and put your zip code in the upper right hand corner. <URL Redacted>

 

2) Attend an organizing meeting to find out how you can get involved in the fight for prosthetic parity in Pennsylvania.

 

Pennsylvania Prosthetic Parity Organizing Meetings

* Pittsburgh

* Date: Wednesday, May 31st
* Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m.
* Location: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Brookline Branch (708-710 Brookline Boulevard)

 

* Central PA/Middletown

* Date: Thursday, June 1st
* Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
* Location: St Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church (Spring & Union St.)

 

* Philadelphia

* Date: Monday, June 5th
* Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m.
* Location: Free Library of Philadelphia, South Philadelphia Branch (1700 South Broad Street, Broad & Morris Sts.)

 

* Northeast/Nanticoke

* Date: Tuesday, June 6th
* Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
* Location: Luzerne County Community College (1333 S. Prospect St.), Room 131, Building 10

 

Registration is free. For more information, to get directions or to register, contact Morgan Sheets at <Email Address Redacted> or 202-302-4373.

 

The Amputee Coalition of America is working with people all over the country to advance prosthetic parity legislation. This meeting is aimed at bringing together people who want to learn about how to fight for prosthetic parity in

the state of Pennsylvania. The American Disability Coalition (ADC) is co-sponsoring the Pennsylvania meetings.

 

                          

Citation

Morgan Sheets, “Prosthetic Parity & Pennsylvania,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/226532.