Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia today announced that Tyra Bryant-Stephens, MD has been appointed Senior Director of its Center for Health Equity. In this new role, Dr. Bryant-Stephens will lead the development and execution of a bold strategic plan to address the impact of healthcare disparities in Philadelphia and beyond.

CHOP is proud to announce the expansion of its Healthy Weight Food Pharmacy to a second location at the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pediatric Care Center. The aim of the new location is to increase food access to more patient families, while also providing ongoing support to identify and address broader social determinants of health.

CHOP celebrates Rite Aid and The Rite Aid Foundation’s support of more than a quarter of a century in giving through its relationship with the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

CHOP’s Nursing Workforce Exposure Luncheon provides career education to Philadelphia students.

Oncology patients can try massage or yoga to help them get through cancer treatments.

Needs highlighted at the event triggered a coalition to create an interpreter training program.

The opioid epidemic is hitting Philadelphia hard. CHOP, in partnership with the Poison Control Center, is doing something about it.

Co-locating free tax return preparation with primary care helps families take control of their finances.

CHOP’s Healthy Weight Food Pharmacy serves up nutritious groceries and health education to food-insecure families.

A new partnership with the city enables no-cost home repairs to reduce asthma triggers.