PRINTER'S NO. 2424
No. 387 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY KIRKLAND, BRENNAN, MELIO, KORTZ, GALLOWAY, THOMAS,
DePASQUALE, GIBBONS, SAINATO, SCAVELLO, ELLIS, STABACK,
PARKER, GRUCELA, GEORGE, PALLONE, JAMES, WATERS, HELM, DALEY
AND PAYNE, SEPTEMBER 11, 2007
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 11, 2007
A RESOLUTION
1 Recognizing September 22, 2007, as "Health, Wealth and Wellness
2 Day" in Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, In keeping with the goals of the National
4 Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE), "Health,
5 Wealth and Wellness Day" highlights available community
6 resources, including on-site assistance, training, interviewing,
7 activities and community-business networking, to promote health,
8 wealth and wellness status and opportunities; and
9 WHEREAS, NAHSE educates, trains and mentors African-American
10 health care professionals who aspire to become health services
11 executives; and
12 WHEREAS, NAHSE's advocacy includes empowering underserved,
13 underprivileged populations; and
14 WHEREAS, Through education, information and community
15 participation, "Health, Wealth and Wellness Day" underscores the
16 commitment of individuals and organizations in our communities
1 to enhance the quality, access and availability of health care
2 services; and
3 WHEREAS, "Health, Wealth and Wellness Day" further increases
4 the visibility of participating businesses, vendors,
5 organizations and faith-based entities; therefore be it
6 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize
7 September 22, 2007, as "Health, Wealth and Wellness Day" in
8 Pennsylvania; and be it further
9 RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to
10 NAHSE Delaware Valley Chapter President Jamahal C. Boyd, Sr., at
11 Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, 5501 Old York Road,
12 Philadelphia PA 19141.
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