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Deidra Vachier, Community Services for Children, and the Need for Early Childhood Education | HealthBEAT

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Greg Capogna and Edward Meehan of the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health welcome Deidra Vachier, CEO and President of Community Services for Children to talk about the importance of early childhood education, the Head Start program, and how prenatal-to-cradle-to-career guidance can help Lehigh Valley children avoid the pitfalls surrounding this social determinant of health.

Catch HealthBEAT the third Monday of every month from 6:30 to 7:00 PM following Lehigh Valley Arts Salon.

(Original air-date: 7/18/22)

Greg Capogna is the former Executive Director of WDIY, serving in the position from 2018 to 2024 before retiring. During his tenure, he was an on-air host of the WDIY public affairs programs HealthBEAT, Active Lehigh Valley, and On Every Main Street.