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Health Risk Screening Tool (HRST)
PCHC has created a section on our website that contain documents and resources to assist with the HRST project under our initiative section...read more -
Everybody Ready: Philadelphia Edition
Philadelphia’s Department of Public Health has a program on Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness. They created the Everybody Ready: Philadelphia Edition- Prepare to Stay Healthy During Emergencies handbook. This 28-page handbook ...read more -
ODP Technology Innovation Conference
The Office of Development Programs invites you to the 2019 Technology Innovation Conference on 10/8/19 or 10/24/19. The conference will demonstrate the latest ideas to build strong supports for individuals with disabilities throughout PA...read more -
Diabetes, Fall Prevention Training
Join us on Thursday, 9/26 for a regional training covering a comprehensive overview of Diabetes, Fall Prevention, and Risk Management. The training is designed for direct support staff, supervisors, and supports coordinators….read more -
New Four-Part Dementia Series Online Training
Has your loved one been diagnosed with dementia? Are you curious about how dementia progresses? Do you want to know what caregivers need to understand about dementia?... read more -
Supporting Behavioral Health Needs…
Many people experience mental health challenges and/or substance use issues. This includes people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Click here for PCHC’s new Team Review Form (TRF) that can be completed and saved on the computer. -
What We Do
PCHC strives to enhance access to community health care through education, support, advocacy and empowerment as well as to improve health care outcomes for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) . Read More
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Quick Links
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Publications
Includes a variety of Behavioral Health and Physical Health topics. Some topics are specifically designed for Individuals & Families.
Health Promotion Activity Plans
The Health Promotion Activity Plan (HPAP) is an easy way to plan supports for someone with a particular health care diagnosis. Each plan can be personalized to an individual’s needs.
Other Online Resources
Communication Alerts, Health Care Alerts and Active News, Outreach Flyers and Health Care Links.
DDX Curriculum
This curriculum is designed for Direct Supporters who work in either the intellectual disability field or the mental health field.
News
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Direct Support Professional Recognition Week 2019
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are persons who work directly with people who have developmental or Intellectual Disabilities (ID). Those DSPs aim to assist individuals in discovering their full potential. Through their services, they help others become engaged and integrated into their communities... read more
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September is Chronic Pain Awareness Month
Chronic pain is pain that lasts more than several months. It may be described as lasting from 3 to 6 months, but longer than “normal healing”. Sadly it is a very common problem...read more
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September is National Preparedness Month
The city of Philadelphia has a Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness program with the goal to prepare Philadelphia for public health emergencies. Public Health emergencies pose a significant threat to the health of individuals... read more
