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Burlington County's 5th Annual Bring Health Home Resource Fair Focusing On Nutrition, Health, Housing Security

WESTAMPTON, NJ – Nutrition, health and housing security will once more be the focus of a special Burlington County resource fair returning to the Burlington County Library next week.

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Burlington County Health Department Launches New Mobile Health Vehicle to Deliver Services to Local Communities

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Burlington County is continuing to take steps to boost community health with the launch of a new Mobile Health Vehicle to bring important health screenings, outreach and other services directly to local communities.

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Sherrill signs advanced practice nurses reform bill

Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation March 30 eliminating key practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses. Senate Bill 2996/Assembly Bill 4052 permanently allows certain experienced providers to practice independently in primary and behavioral health care settings. It also allows these professionals to prescribe medications without a joint protocol agreement with a physician.

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Burlington County rolls out new mobile health vehicle

Burlington County residents now have an added option that will roll into nearby towns for things like general health screenings, vaccinations and other important health services.

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Burlington County Health Department Launches New Mobile Health Vehicle

Burlington County continues to take steps to boost community health with the launch of a new Mobile Health Vehicle to bring important health screenings, outreach and other services directly to local communities.

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Places of worship may be the answer to New Jersey’s housing crisis

NEW JERSEY (KYW Newsradio) — Many churches, synagogues and mosques in New Jersey are sitting on large properties in prime locations with underutilized land.

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N.J. senator: We need 200,000 affordable homes. The solution may be in your neighborhood

New Jersey’s housing shortage has reached a breaking point.

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Fair Housing Month

As we mark Fair Housing Month and commemorate the passage of the Fair Housing Act, we should ask a simple question: What more can we do to ensure every family has access to safe, affordable housing? 

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Plans for an Improved Intersection

Demonstrating their strong commitment to improving transportation infrastructure, the Burlington County Commissioners are advancing a critical project to reconstruct the intersection of Route 130 and Florence-Columbus Road (County Route 656) in partnership with the state of New Jersey.

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Advanced Practice Nurses Can Practice with Fewer Restrictions Under New Jersey Law

TRENTON, NJ – Mikie Sherrill has signed new legislation eliminating certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses (APNs) in New Jersey, marking a significant shift in how primary and behavioral health care services can be delivered across the state.

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