Neurofibromatosis Family Association (NFFA)
NFFA is a parent volunteer group that exists to support families and individuals at CHOP who are affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) or schwannomatosis.
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Red Cross CPR and First Aid Classes
The Red Cross offers First Aid/CPR/AED courses with an emphasis on hands-on learning to give you the skills to save a life in the case of a cardiac, breathing or first aid emergency. Course options include those designed specifically for high school and college students.
AACAP – Children Who Can’t Pay Attention
The American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry provides information about ADHD and treatment approaches.
AACAP – Understanding Risk and Protective Factors for Suicide
Provides a brief overview of the importance of risk and protective factors as they relate to suicide and offers guidance about how communities can best use them to decrease suicide risk.
AACAP – Children's Sleep Problems
Find information about what causes sleep problems in children and what you can do to help your child.
AACAP – Talking to Kids about Mental Illness
Find information about how parents can speak to their children about mental illness.
AACAP – Teenagers with Eating Disorders
Provides information about the signs and symptoms of anorexia nervosa and bulimia and the importance of early identification and treatment.
AACAP – The Anxious Child
Learn about anxiety in children, including causes, symptoms and treatment.
Project ADAM®
Youth Heart Watch is an affiliate of Project ADAM®, which offers a variety of resources to help schools implement programs to make automated external defibrillators (AEDs) available. These programs also help schools prepare for a cardiac emergency through CPR and AED training and education for students and staff, fundraising support, and sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) awareness education.
Exam Demonstration Videos
Watch CHOP physicians demonstrate how to perform specific evaluations on children and teens. Topics include abdominal exams, evaluations for concussion and stroke, and a variety of orthopaedic exams.