Township of Lower Merion
HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Monday, January 12, 2026, 7:00 p.m.
Township Administration Buildin
2nd Floor Caucus Room or Via Zoom:
Contact Lori Jennings by Noon Monday, January 12, 2026
to receive the link: ljennings@lowermerion.org
Chair: Janet Fleetwood, PhD, MPH Chair
Members: Michael Braffman, MD, FACP
Eddy Bresnitz, MD, MS
Robin Davison, JD, MPH
Kara Fraiman, DMD
Michael Harhay, PhD, MPH
William Leopold, MSSA, MBA
Hillary C.M. Nelson, PhD, MPH
Staff: Lori Jennings, Public Information Officer
Commissioner Louis Rossman, DMD., L.M. Health Committee Chair
Sheree Roberts, Health/Zoning Inspector
AGENDA
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Time
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Topic
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Objectives
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Owner
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7:00-7:05
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Introductions and welcome, minutes
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Welcome, review & approve October & November minutes
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7:05-7:20
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Goals for 2026
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7:20-7:25
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Lead education in LMT
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Update on review of submitted materials, dissemination plan
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7:25-7:35
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Distribution of SNAP flyers and list of possible posting locations by zip code
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Post SNAP access flyers in food pantries, thrift stores, etc.
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7:35-7:45
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Review HAC website and educational materials
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Discuss additional health blurbs on topics like the AED/Narcan project, lead, school bus cameras and safety, traffic calming, recycling and waste disposal, preventing childhood obesity, food safety in the home, e-bikes
To date:
Vaccine resources (MB)(EB)
Mental health resources (WL)
Food insecurity resources (JF)
Dental health resources (KF)
Vehicle safety (MB)
Vaping/Smoking and Oral Health (KF)
SNAP & Food Access (JF), GPLBs (JF, Lori & Louis)
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- All – need volunteers to submit short blurbs. Two were submitted this month.
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7:45-7:50
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Update on Kraton sales in LMT
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Information only
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7:50 –
7:55
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New Member update
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Ad Hoc Nominations Committee – new member with pediatric expertise (nurse?)
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7:55-8:00
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Public comments
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8:00
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Other Business & Adjourn
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