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Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

Apr 24, 2026

Pa. leads multi-state coalition opposing federal workforce restrictions

L&I Secretary Nancy Walker said the federal proposal would worsen workforce shortages in industries that Pennsylvania families and employers rely on.

Pa. Department of Human Services Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh (left) and Pa. Department of Aging Secretary Jason Kavulich (right) discuss behavioral health resources available for older Pennsylvanians. PHOTO/PA DEPARTMENT OF AGING
May 29, 2024

State officials tout governor’s proposals for mental health for seniors

State Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh and Department of Aging (PDA) Secretary Jason Kavulich met with 200 Area Agency on Aging service providers to share the investments Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed in his 2024-25 budget.