Archive of VCF
WITH ONLY 11 DAYS REMAINING…SENATOR GILLIBRAND, VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND SPECIAL MASTER SHEILA BIRNBAUM, UNION AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO URGE SICK AND INJURED 9/11 RESPONDERS AND SURVIVORS TO REGISTER FOR COMPENSATION BEFORE THE OCT. 3RD DEADLINE
I wanted to share with you a Press Advisory from Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s office about a press conference tomorrow regarding the upcoming October 3rd deadline for registering with the VCF. MEDIA ADVISORY Sunday, September 22, 2013 Contact: Glen Caplin 917-865-7556 WITH ONLY 11 DAYS REMAINING…SENATOR GILLIBRAND, VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND SPECIAL MASTER SHEILA BIRNBAUM, UNION AND […]
Zadroga Act now covers prostate cancer
Prostate cancer has made the list of World Trade Center-related diseases covered under the Zadroga Act.
Prostate cancer added to Zadroga bill for 9/11 first responders
Prostate cancer is now covered under the James Zadroga Act for Sept. 11 first responders. Hundreds more people are likely to receive health care, says John Feal, of the FealGood Foundation.
Prostate cancer now covered under Zadroga Act
Prostate cancer has been added to the list of cancers covered by the Zadroga 9/11 law — 2 1/2 weeks before the deadline for registering for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.
Feds add prostate cancer to list of 9/11 health-related conditions
The Department of Health and Human Services added prostate cancer to its register in response to a petition from the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association, the city’s police officers union
Update on Victim Compensation Fund (VCF)
Special Master Sheila Birnbaum of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, or “VCF”, recently posted another update on the progress the Fund has made in compensating those injured by the attacks on 9/11. She has published new program statistics, which show the progress that the VCF is making in registering individuals, reviewing claims and making […]
Deadline nears for 9/11 health victims
The deadline to register with the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund is only a few weeks away.
By the numbers: The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
On the 12th anniversary of 9/11, responders and volunteers are looking ahead toward another important date: Oct. 3. Why? It’s the deadline for people who have a 9/11-associated illness to register for compensation under the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund.
Officials Remind of Deadlines for 9/11 Victims, Responders
Those injured by or made ill from the events of 9/11 have less than three weeks to register for compensation from the government
On the 12th Anniversary of 9/11, Please Spread the Word That Help Is Available for Those Injured, Made Ill by the Attacks
For Immediate Release from 911 Health WatchSeptember 11th, 2013Press Contact: Benjamin Chevat (646) 634-9103ben.chevat@911healthwatch.org On the 12th Anniversary of 9/11, Please Spread the Word That Help Is Available for Those Injured, Made Ill by the Attacks Today, as the nation pauses to remember those lost on September 11, 2001, 911 Health Watch urges Americans to […]