@PennNursing led collab of Philly academic, government, community partners to mitigate COVID 19 disparities across testing, vaccination, and clinical trials.
The Department of Public Health offers men's health services at city health centers.
Centers provide family planning, HIV counseling, and support to quit tobacco. Plus, get screened for hypertension, cholesterol, and more.
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Every pregnancy is unique, which is why city health centers offer personalized prenatal care including blood pressure, weight checks, and more. Prenatal care is the first step in ensuring a healthy start for your baby.
➡️ https://t.co/dxq5HrN6wH
The Philadelphia Department of Health offers the Youth Care Team program to connect 13- 21 year olds living in Philadelphia with mental, sexual, and reproductive wellness support.
➡️ https://t.co/JcOBsYmUCm
👩⚕️ Health insurance isn't just for when you're sick; it's a tool for maintaining and improving your health at all times through regular check-ups and preventive services.
The Department of Public Health offers free counseling at City health centers to explore affordable options.
According to a Philadelphia Department of Public Health report, over half of the leading causes of death in Philly are related to chronic health conditions such as heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
Resources to manage & prevent chronic conditions ➡️ https://t.co/0A0rDZkzWB
The last call to register for today's Equity Equation webinar. Learn how the power of policy drives changes for black maternal health.
#publichealthmatters#blackmaternalhealth
The Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) strengthens public health systems to meet the needs of America’s mothers.
Facing maternal mental health challenges? Call the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262) for help.
https://t.co/uCBc5gKeJO
In 2022, Philly Counts launched a Community Health Worker program with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.
Workers help with mental health access, utility assistance, transportation for medical visits, food insecurity, and COVID-19 vaccination and recovery resources.
Did you know?
Community Health Workers are your neighbors trained to help you navigate the healthcare system. They advocate for and organize access to both health and social services!
Looking for free COVID testing? Testing is available at our mobile testing trucks Tuesday - Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.! Check out the calendar for locations. (1/2)
📅 Last month, the Lucien E. Blackwell Library hosted Unraveling Health Misinformation Series: Oral Health & Dental Care.
In this session, an oral hygienist explored dental health and its impact on conditions like diabetes and COVID-19.
➡️https://t.co/OBtrungzyp
📅 Last month, the Lucien E. Blackwell Library hosted Unraveling Health Misinformation Series: Heart Smart Bites and Culinary Delights.
The event kicked off with a deep dive into reading food labels, followed by a hands-on cooking demo.
➡️https://t.co/zktCIj6Sh1
I am honored to be named to @cityandstatePA’s Above & Beyond: Women list this year. Check out the incredible women of the class of 2024: https://t.co/WW5oaYLBDZ.