Preventing Abuse of Your Special Needs Child
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.
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Protecting Your Special Needs Child from Bullying
Children with Down syndrome may face significant risk of bullying, but you can help them build confidence and learn tactics for handling aggressive behavior.
Internet Safety for Your Special Needs Child
Letting your child get the benefit of technology — while keeping them safe online — can be challenging. Find internet safety tips.
Philly Loves Breastfeeding
Powered by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, this website provides information on how to: start and keep breastfeeding, support new mothers, find free breastfeeding help and more.
Anti-inflammatory Recipes
Find anti-inflammatory recipes developed by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Drexel University.
Getting Help for a PMAD
If you or your loved one continue to have difficulty with a perinatal or postpartum mood and anxiety disorder, it may be helpful to contact a mental health professional for additional support.
Depression During and after Pregnancy
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides a free booklet on depression during and after pregnancy for women, their families and friends.
Living with XXY
A blog by Ryan Bregante about what it means to live with Klinefelter syndrome, also known as 47 XXY, including helpful resources, personal stories, local meetings and much more.
Office of Homeless Services
Find information about the services offered by the Office of Homeless Services, and take note of the following hotlines: Domestic Violence Hotline 1-866-723-3014 or 1-866-SAFE-014 Homeless Outreach Hotline: 215-232-1984 Veterans Homelessness Hotline: 1-877-424-3838 Philly Vets Home Coalition Hotline: 215-923-8387
Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance
Learn about TSC, including signs and symptoms. Find information for newly diagnosed patients. Check out volunteer opportunities and the event calendar for ways to get engaged.