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Program provides medication, support and education to patients diagnosed with chronic diseases. Each patient will receive an individualized care plan, including regular contact with medical professionals, community resources and strategies for self-management.
Works to improve the quality of life of Allegheny County residents by addressing root causes of chronic diseases to prevent, detect, delay, and/or manage chronic health conditions such as heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, diabetes, and cancer. To learn more about the programs offered, visit the "About Chronic Disease" page on the intake website.

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Disease Prevention Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Coordinates all chronic disease programs sponsored and facilitated in partnership with other agencies; acts as a team leader for Injury Prevention, Tobacco, Oral Health, Asthma, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, as well as Cardiovascular programs. Chronic disease team nurses provide information to the public by presenting educational programs and are available for individual consultation.

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Community Clinics
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
General Health Education Programs
Public Clinics
Offers trained peer health educators to educate individuals with chronic diseases on how to better manage their illness. . Other evidence-based programs available focus on Arthritis, Diabetes, smoking cessation, and chronic pain.

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Diabetes Management Clinics
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Pain Management
Program provides medication, support and education to patients diagnosed with chronic diseases. Each patient will receive an individualized care plan, including regular contact with medical professionals, community resources and strategies for self-management.
Helps patients live healthy, balanced lives. Provides counseling services and resources to guide patientsâ lifestyle decisions and offer additional specialized support such as nutrition and diabetes education programs.

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Wellness Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Provides trauma-informed support and counseling for individuals with chronic illness and substance use disorder. Uses a variety of activities to promote healing and support wellness, including support groups, dance, meditation, pilates, poetry, reiki, tai chi, breathwork, and yoga.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Men's Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Offers an 8-week, Zoom-based, group educational program for adults who would like to learn how to better manage their epilepsy. Designed to increase the medical, psychosocial, and community adjustment of adults with active seizure conditions. Each week, participants will explore different topics and skills to manage their condition effectively.
Helps patients live healthy, balanced lives. Provides counseling services and resources to guide patientsâ lifestyle decisions and offer additional specialized support such as nutrition and diabetes education programs.

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Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Wellness Programs