Teens Learning to ‘Be Proud, Be Responsible’
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Two CHOP primary care locations are spearheading a community-driven initiative focusing on reducing teen pregnancy rates as part of the CDC-funded I MATTER Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program.
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Supporting, Enhancing Diversity
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Employees and CHOP leaders participate in community events and work to build awareness and skills among CHOP’s own staff so that the Hospital is welcoming to all.
Making Summer Camp Accessible for All Kids
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CHOP employees volunteer at various summer camps, including a residential outdoor camp for children with cardiac conditions, led by CHOP cardiologist Brian Hanna, MD, PhD.
Generosity to Share
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CHOP donates supplies all around the world, which not only helps improve healthcare and well-being of children and families, but also reduced medical waste for the eighth year in a row.
CHOP Care Network Staff Share Their Expertise, Time
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From teaming up with schools to help students live healthier lives to working as volunteer pediatricians, CHOP primary care physicians are making a real impact on children's lives in their local communities and beyond.
Trusted Resources and Information about Autism
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The Autism Roadmap is a comprehensive, one-stop website to help families find accurate, up-to-date information about autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Chair’s Initiatives Fund Innovative Ideas to Improve Care
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Chair’s Initiatives have addressed a wide array of healthcare challenges and continued to focus on quality and patient safety.
When Employees Want to Help, CHOP Cares Grants Provide Funds
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CHOP Cares Community Grants have made possible employee projects that touched on everything from eating better and car safety, to reproductive health education and teaching CPR.
Innovative Advocacy Project Encourages Dance as Exercise and Expression
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From creating a dance video to get patients moving to recording a bedtime story TV series, innovative advocacy projects at CHOP are making an impact on the well-being of patients and children in our community.
One-stop Clinic for Down Syndrome
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Families with a child with Down syndrome find a wealth of resources through CHOP's Trisomy 21 Program.