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Linking Physical and Financial Health
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Co-locating free tax return preparation with primary care helps families take control of their finances.
Combatting the Opioid Epidemic
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The opioid epidemic is hitting Philadelphia hard. CHOP, in partnership with the Poison Control Center, is doing something about it.
From Interpreter Summit to School
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Needs highlighted at the event triggered a coalition to create an interpreter training program.
South Philly Synergy Benefits Kids’ Health
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Working with the librarian, South Philadelphia primary care nurse engages kids to teach about health and wellness.
Beyond Medicine: Easing Stress and Pain
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Oncology patients can try massage or yoga to help them get through cancer treatments.
Improving Asthma with Home Repairs
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A new partnership with the city enables no-cost home repairs to reduce asthma triggers.
Legal Help Brings Improved Health
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CHOP’s Medical Legal Partnership (MLP) makes lawyers part of the healthcare team.
Promoting Drinking Water in Schools
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Dr. Tasian’s effort to promote water drinking and reduce kidney stones in children led to the installation of three hydration stations in Philadelphia public schools.
CHOP Volunteers Make Camp Special
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CHOP volunteers make camp a reality for many kids with special medical needs. They not only keep them healthy, but they also take part of the activities and enjoy seeing kids being kids.
CHOP and Insurer Collaborate for Complex Patients
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CHOP has partnered with Keystone First to create an innovative way to support families of children with chronic or complex medical conditions.