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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SENATE RESOLUTION |
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| INTRODUCED BY HUGHES, WASHINGTON, MELLOW, PILEGGI, FONTANA, STACK, DINNIMAN, WILLIAMS, KASUNIC, BAKER, TARTAGLIONE, LOGAN, GREENLEAF, FERLO, ORIE, FARNESE, STOUT, EARLL, MUSTO, WONDERLING AND ERICKSON, MAY 6, 2009 |
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| INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, MAY 6, 2009 |
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| A RESOLUTION |
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1 | Recognizing May 10 through 16, 2009, as "National Women's Health |
2 | Week" in Pennsylvania. |
3 | WHEREAS, Women are often the caregivers for their spouses, |
4 | children and parents and forget to focus on their own health; |
5 | and |
6 | WHEREAS, It is important to celebrate "National Women's |
7 | Health Week" to remind women that taking care of themselves is |
8 | essential to living longer, healthier and happier lives; and |
9 | WHEREAS, Research shows that when women take care of |
10 | themselves, the health of their family improves; and |
11 | WHEREAS, During "National Women's Health Week" it is |
12 | important to educate our wives, mothers, grandmothers, |
13 | daughters, sisters, aunts and girlfriends about the steps they |
14 | can take to improve their health and prevent disease; and |
15 | WHEREAS, "National Women's Health Week" empowers women to |
16 | make their health a top priority, and with the theme "It's Your |
17 | Time," the nationwide initiative encourages women to take simple |
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1 | steps for a longer, healthier and happier life; therefore be it |
2 | RESOLVED, That the Senate recognize May 10 through 16, 2009, |
3 | as "National Women's Health Month" in Pennsylvania and encourage |
4 | communities, businesses, health organizations and other groups |
5 | to work together to educate women about steps they can take to |
6 | improve their physical and mental health and lower their risks |
7 | of contracting certain diseases. |
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