Giving Through Gratitude: Gigi’s Story
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The Hess family nearly lost their daughter to a deadly virus. Since then, they’ve given back by partnering with CHOP to help foster kids.
Safe Place: The Center for Child Protection and Health News and Updates
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Pinwheels Dot Middleman Family Pavilion Lawn to Symbolize Children Suffering Abuse
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Dr. Philip Scribano talks to NBC10 about the stress families experience, how that may contribute to child maltreatment, and prevention approaches.
CHOP’s Safe Place Doctors to Help Gov. Wolf Reform Services for Vulnerable Youth
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Initiative aims to protect and help Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable
A Community-based Approach to Caring for Young Victims of Sexual Assault
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CHOP's Sexual Assault Response Team is dedicated to providing the best clinical care while minimizing further trauma in young sexual assault victims.
CHOP Study Shows Promise of 3D Models in Court Cases
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The models may be used as evidence of child abuse in criminal cases.
Preventing Abuse of Your Special Needs Child
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People with intellectual or developmental disabilities are more likely to be abused by someone they know than a stranger. Education is key to preventing abuse.
Dr. Philip Scribano of CHOP’s Safe Place to Serve on Blue Ribbon Commission to Investigate Larry Nassar Case
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Dr. Scribano was chosen as one of the 16 commission members that will engage in a fact-finding exercise, releasing a report of their findings in 2020 and issuing recommendations to prevent future child sex abuse.
Fostering Health Clinic: Roadmap to Health
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The Fostering Health Program at CHOP sorts out health needs of children in foster care and creates a path for ongoing care.
Mending Unseen Wounds
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A new grant from Kohl’s will increase access to mental and behavioral health services for children and adolescents to minimize the impact of violence and maltreatment.
Pediatric Reflections on Addressing Problem Behaviors in Primary Care
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PriCARE is a positive parent training program that teaches caregivers techniques to support the social and emotional growth of children 2 to 6 years of age.