PA Independence Enrollment Broker — DHS
Provides enrollment services for applicants who are aging or with physical disabilities applying for Aging, Attendant Care, COMMCARE, Independence, and the OBRA Waivers or the Act 150 Attendant Care Program.
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The Ehlers Danlos Society
A non-profit organization supporting collaborative research and education initiatives, awareness campaigns, advocacy, community-building, and care for people with hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) and Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS).
What Is Genetics?
This resource from the Roberts Individualized Genetics Center provides a visual overview about basic genetics and explains some of genetic test technologies available.
Notice of New Children’s Crisis Response Center and Children’s Crisis Resources
Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services provides resources to help children and families access the support they need during a behavioral health crisis. Review this notice for information.
Mitochondrial Inheritance
This resource from the Roberts Individualized Genetics Center explains how people with mitochondrial disease carry a mutation in a gene that affects the way their mitochondria work.
Going to School with Hyperinsulinism
When you're preparing to send a child with hyperinsulinism to school, these are some important steps you should take to make the process easier for everyone.
School and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IBD symptoms should never get in the way of your child’s success at school. There is a simple way to protect your child’s school experience by creating accommodations for their IBD symptoms and lifestyle.
Is Your Home Poison Safe?
Here are some ways you can help keep your family, friends, and yourself poison-safe at home.
Poisonings Span a Lifetime
Poisonings and medicine mishaps can happen to anyone, regardless of age. While approximately half of the cases managed by poison centers in 2016 involved children, many of the more serious poisoning cases involved teens, adults, and older adults. By taking a few precautions, you can help keep you and your loved ones of any age poison-safe!
Nationwide Children's — Food as Medicine PediaCast
This pediatric podcast talks about the benefits and dangers of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. It also explores the use of food to prevent and treat several medical conditions; what we should do with conflicting food advice; and how to think critically about the latest diet fad or nutritional product.