THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, July 18, 2025 Page 3 Sen. DiDomenico secures $400K for Pediatric Palliative Care for children S Special to Th e Advocate tate Senator Sal DiDomenico successfully pushed through an amendment in the Fiscal Year 2026 budget for an additional $400,000 in funding for the Pediatric Palliative Care program. The state’s Pediatric Palliative Care Network (PPCN) provides invaluable comprehensive care for children living with life-limiting or end-oflife illnesses, as well as support for their families. Since this critical program’s inception, thousands of children and their families have been served by it. The additional funds will help clear the waiting list for these services and support the staff who work with these children. DiDomenico spoke in favor of his amendment on the * Life-Long Resident * Dedicated Family Man * US Navy Veteran * Experienced City Councillor “Everett is on the threshold of unprecedented growth and development. Vote to elect an experienced leader for a changing city” PETER A. State Senator Sal DiDomenico spoke on the Senate fl oor in support of his amendment providing funding for the Pediatric Palliative Care program. (Courtesy photo) NAPOLITANO COUNCILLOR, WARD 1 Sponsored by the Committee to Elect Peter A. Napolitano. Contact us at 617-389-7340, panward1@aol.com, or Facebook SABATINO/MASTROCOLA INSURANCE AGENCY 519 BROADWAY EVERETT, MA 02149 Auto * Home * Boat * Renter * Condo * Life * Multi-Policy Discounts * Commercial 10% Discounts * Registry Service Also Available Sabatino Insurance is proud to welcome the loyal customers of ALWAYS READY TO SERVE YOU: Our Staff are, Emma Davidson, Jeimy Sanchez, Josephine Leone, Marie D’Amore, Rocco Longo, Z’andre Lopez, Anthony DiPierro, Darius Goudreau, Laurette Murphy, Danielle Goudreau and Tina Davidson. PHONE: (617) 387-7466 FAX: (617) 381-9186 Visit us online at: WWW.SABATINO-INS.COM Senate fl oor: “Families who are seeking pediatric palliative care do not have time to wait on a waitlist. These children deserve quality care DIDOMENICO | SEE PAGE 8 Elect
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