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PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS<br />
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH<br />
www.health.state.pa.us Phone: 1-877-PA-HEALTH / 1-877-724-3258<br />
GRANT/PROGRAM<br />
grams also conducts statewide training programs for persons<br />
employed in community-based drug and alcohol programs.<br />
Epilepsy Support Services – This program provides education,<br />
advocacy and support for individuals and families with<br />
epilepsy and related disorders. The program also provides education<br />
for healthcare and related professionals.<br />
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) <strong>Grant</strong> Program –<br />
Program provides information about and referral to lead abatement<br />
training for government and non-profit employees. The<br />
program also provides educational materials about lead poisoning<br />
in children, pregnant women and families, often residing in<br />
pre-1978 housing and are/were exposed to lead dangers. Assistance<br />
and information is available via the toll-free Lead Information<br />
Line, 1-800-440-LEAD (5323) and TTY, 1-877-232-7640<br />
or online at www.HelpinPA.state.pa.us.<br />
CONTACT INFO/DEADLINE<br />
Contact – Phyllis Welborn, Division of Community<br />
Systems Development and Outreach,<br />
Bureau of Family Health, (717) 772-2763<br />
Contact – Scott Steffen, Division of Community<br />
Systems Development and Outreach,<br />
Bureau of Family Health, (717) 772-2763<br />
Family Planning Program – Clinical services are provided at<br />
local clinics and include physical exams, routine gynecological<br />
care, contraceptives, cancer screening and examinations,<br />
general health screening, sexually transmitted disease (STD)<br />
diagnosis, treatment, education and counseling, and HIV/AIDS<br />
education and screening.<br />
Contact – Kelly Holland, Division of Child<br />
and Adult Health Services, Bureau of Family<br />
Health, (717) 772-2762<br />
Gambling Program (Problem and Compulsive) – The Bureau<br />
of Drug and Alcohol Programs develops programs related<br />
to public education, awareness, and training regarding compulsive<br />
and problem gambling, as well as the treatment and prevention<br />
of compulsive and problem gambling. In addition, the<br />
Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs provides mini-grants to<br />
qualified individuals, agencies and organizations for the purpose<br />
of educating and increasing public awareness local communities<br />
about problem gambling and the availability of treatment.<br />
Head Injury Program – This program provides rehabilitation<br />
services to adult residents of <strong>Pennsylvania</strong> who experienced a<br />
traumatic brain injury after July 2, 1985.<br />
Contact – Gambling Addiction Treatment<br />
Hotline, toll free phone: 1-877-565-2112. To<br />
apply for Mini-<strong>Grant</strong>s, contact: Bureau of<br />
Drug and Alcohol Programs, (717) 783-8200,<br />
www.PaProblemGambling.com<br />
Contact – Nicole Adams, Division of Child<br />
and Adult Health Services, Bureau of Family<br />
Health, (717) 772-2762, Toll-Free – 1-866-<br />
412-4755<br />
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PA <strong>Grant</strong> & <strong>Resource</strong> <strong>Directory</strong>
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