Congressman Tom Kean Jr. Honors Matheny for 80 Years of Service to Disabled Community
Congressman Tom Kean Jr. recently recognized Matheny, a special hospital and school in New Jersey, for its 80 years of service to individuals with medically complex developmental disabilities. During a ceremony in Peapack-Gladstone, NJ, Kean entered a tribute into the Congressional Record, highlighting Matheny's impact on thousands of patients, students, and families. The institution, founded in 1946, offers healthcare services, education, and therapeutic programs to children and adults with disabilities. Dr. Vincent Barba, Matheny's Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, praised Kean for his long-standing support of disability rights and healthcare. The recognition celebrates Matheny's dedication to providing exceptional care and improving the quality of life for those with special needs.