Play and Recreation During Hospitalization
Play and recreation can be therapeutic by giving children the opportunity to explore, express and process their healthcare experiences in a safe, non-threatening environment.
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American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders
The APFED is a non-profit organization for adults, children and families living with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders.
Resource Connects
Resource Connects is a free website you can use to find community services and programs to support you, your child and family.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline
SAMHSA’s National Helpline provides round-the-clock free, confidential treatment referral and information services (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental health and/or substance use disorders.
Heart Facts For You
Spreading the word about CHD is vital to educating the public as a step towards improving care and fueling scientific research.
HealthyChildren.org — Adoption and Foster Care
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ parenting website offers resources and information about adoption and foster care, including information about becoming a foster parent, discipline, sexual abuse and safety.
Support Siblings of Hospitalized Child
Learn about the reactions siblings may have when a brother or a sister is in the hospital and what caregivers can do to help the family cope.
It’s My Body (Children's Safety & Abuse Prevention) - Book
It's MY Body is a book to teach young children how to resist uncomfortable touches (children's safety series & abuse prevention).
Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR)
If you have been a victim of sexual violence and are seeking information, referral or resources, call 1-888-772-7227.
Philadelphia Office of Homeless Services - Emergency Housing
Its mission is to assist/prepare adults and families for self-sufficiency and independent living.