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Deputy commissioner frames Human Services as dignity-driven, community-centered work
Summary
Valerie Milke, deputy commissioner for health services, said Human Services in New Jersey should enable people to live with dignity in their communities and stressed that many residents are unaware of existing supports, leaving some to suffer alone.
Valerie Milke, deputy commissioner for health services, said Human Services "means treating people with dignity and with respect, enabling them to live their lives in the way that they want to live them, in the communities where they want to live, and having the supports and services needed to do so."
Milke, speaking in New Jersey, said one of the…
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