Barrar and House Committee Considers Effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Injury

WHAT: Rep. Steve Barrar (R-Chester/Delaware), chairman of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, will conduct an informational meeting to learn about how post-traumatic stress injury is impacting the emergency responder community.

WHO: Barrar and members of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee. Representatives from the Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association, Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council, Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Pennsylvania, Western Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association, Philadelphia Firefighters’ Union IAFF Local 22, International Association of Fire Fighters, Pittsburgh Fire Fighters IAFF Local No. 1, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 71, Lincoln Charitable Trust and Lenape Foundation.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 6, at 1 p.m.

WHERE: Room G-50, Irvis Office Building, Capitol Complex, Harrisburg.

LIVE WEBSTREAMING: SteveBarrar.com, barring any technical difficulties.

Media contact: Alison Evans, 717.260.6206, aevans@pahousegop.com