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If you're feeling stressed or anxious, the @988Lifeline is here for you, whenever you need someone to talk to. Call, text, or chat 988 - or find more resources at 988lifeline.org. 💙

Fomentar la independencia, la dignidad y las oportunidades. El presupuesto de la @GovSherrillNJ refuerza los servicios para adultos con discapacidades intelectuales y del desarrollo.

Supporting independence, dignity, and opportunity. @GovSherrillNJ’s budget strengthens services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Everyone needs a break. Respite care provides caregivers a temporary rest from caregiving, for more information, 📲 call 1-877-222-3737 or visit our website: 🔗nj.gov/humanservices/…

Todo el mundo necesita un descanso. El cuidado de relevo proporciona a los cuidadores un descanso temporal del cuidado, para más información, 📲 llame al 1-877-222-3737 O visite nuestro sitio web: 🔗 nj.gov/humanservices/…

🦻Need a hearing aid but having trouble affording one? The #NJHearingAidProject provides refurbished hearing aids for eligible older adults. 🔗Visit nj.gov/humanservices/… to learn more.

🦻¿Necesitas un dispositivo auditivo pero tienes dificultades para pagarlo? El #NJHearingAidProject ofrece audífonos reacondicionados para adultos mayores que reúnan los requisitos. 🔗 Para más información, visite: bit.ly/3OCuXHq

You don’t have to handle everything on your own. 💜 Feeling overwhelmed or stressed? Support is always within reach. Call, text, or chat 988 anytime, anywhere.

Spring can bring heavy rain, flooding, and severe weather. Take time now to review your emergency plan, check your supplies, and stay informed about local conditions. Being prepared helps keep your family safe. Visit ready.nj.gov for tips and resources. #ReadyNJ

Appreciate all our great partners and volunteers yesterday at @TCNJ for the mass evacuation training exercise--partnership is so important for a safe and effective emergency response. Grateful to @NJDHS Office of Emergency Mgmt for planning & coordinating!

New Jersey's Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative provides free immigration legal services to income eligible New Jersey residents who are at risk of detention or facing deportation and do not have access to legal counsel. 🔗Learn more at: nj.gov/humanservices/…

La Iniciativa de Defensa contra la Detención y Deportación de NJ ofrece servicios legales de inmigración gratuitos para residentes de NJ que sean elegibles por sus ingresos y en riesgo de ser detenidos o deportados sin acceso a una asesoría legal.🔗Visite: nj.gov/humanservices/…

NEW: Together with the Township of Roxbury, we are suing ICE and the Department of Homeland Security to stop their illegal plan to convert a warehouse into a mass detention facility. We will not allow the Trump Administration to violate the rights of New Jerseyans.

A simple check-in can make a real difference. Sometimes just asking can open the door to support. Need support? Call or text 800-GAMBLER.

.@NJDHS’ Division of Developmental Disabilities Resource Team is dedicated to #ChokingPreventionAwareness. Promoting safe eating practices is important for people with I/DD. Trainings for I/DD caregivers will be held throughout March. More info at: nj.gov/humanservices/…

NJ ABLE es una cuenta de ahorro con ventajas de impuestos para residentes en NJ con discapacidades. Úsela para gastos como vivienda y transporte y para ahorros a largo plazo. #NJABLE no afectará la elegibilidad para SSI o Medicaid. Obtenga más información: NJ.SaveWithABLE.com

NJ ABLE is a tax-advantaged savings account for NJ residents with disabilities. Use it for expenses like housing and transportation and for long-term savings. NJ ABLE won’t affect SSI or Medicaid eligibility. 🔗 Learn more at NJ.SaveWithABLE.com

Even the smallest amount of fentanyl can be fatal. 🔗 Check out stayinthepic.nj.gov and learn the dangers and risks of this lethal drug.

Incluso la cantidad más pequeña de fentanilo puede ser mortal. 🔗Visite stayinthepic.nj.gov y conozca los peligros y riesgos de esta droga letal.

This morning @CmrChaNJ and Deputy Commissioner Wilson joined leaders and volunteers at @TCNJ for a mass evacuation training. Led by @NJDHS Office of Emergency Mgmt, participants toured how the shelter would be set up and learned skills for assisting in a major emergency.