Indigenous Health Unit
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) Indigenous Health Unit (IHU) cares for and seeks to improve healthcare for American Indian / Alaska Native / Hawaiian Native (AI/AN/NH) communities in Philadelphia and across the nation. With services provided through CHOP’s Global Health Center, the IHU gives AI/AN/NH children and adolescents access to culturally centered care to advance their well-being so they can lead healthy lives.
How we serve you
We work closely with the AI/AN/NH community to understand the community’s pediatric health priorities and concerns. We aim to address these issues through a range of pediatric clinical care services that are provided by staff who have undergone culturally appropriate training.
Meet our team
Each member of our team shares the same goal: to promote the highest level of pediatric health within the AI/AN/NH community.
Resources for professionals
Helpful information relevant to providing healthcare to the AI/AN/NH community.