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Improves access and the health of the community through the delivery of coordinated comprehensive services for all ages and residents of Berks County regardless of their economic status.

Provides medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care to patients who are formally admitted to a hospital and require an overnight stay, often for serious or complex conditions, including major surgeries, childbirth, or chronic illnesses. These services include the patient's room, meals, and the nursing care, hospital staff, lab tests, and medical equipment needed to treat their condition until they are discharged.

Offers peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. All support groups are facilitated by trained individuals. Meetings are held once per month on second Monday of the month at 5:30 pm.

Provides information on Reyes Syndrome to the medical community and the general public, provides guidance and support to persons with Reyes Syndrome and their families, and raises funds for research.

Fosters relationships between individuals, community leaders, health care providers, human service personnel, business representatives, and government leaders in order to address the physical, social, mental, and environmental health needs of Tioga County. Services include a comprehensive online resource directory, drug and alcohol prevention education, summer recreation programs, transportation coordination, Family Engagement Initiative facilitation, and fiscal sponsorships.

Offers an immunization clinic, tuberculosis clinic, hypertension screenings, HIV clinic, home visiting and communicable disease reporting and follow-up.

Offers the community services to evaluate and meet public healthcare needs through workforce development activities, resources for health career exploration to students, and professional education to primary care providers in rural and underserved areas.

Offers adult primary care, pediatric primary care, women's healthcare, and prenatal care. Also offers behavioral health services, health education and information, and social services assistance.

Provides educational programs, seminars, and materials on kidney disease for patients, caregivers, and health professionals. Also offers Camp Kydnie, a special overnight camp designed especially for children from age 6 to age 18 with kidney disease, their siblings, and friends.

Various health education services are offered at each health center including those focused on diabetes, obesity and asthma.

Services include communicable disease reporting and investigation; epidemiology, informational and referral; chronic disease prevention and intervention; clinical services (including sexually-transmitted disease and tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment, immunization, and HIV testing, counseling and education); family health programs and environmental health services (including animal bites and rabies information).

Offers a support group.

Focuses on health promotion and disease prevention programs and activities for older adults with an emphasis on exercise, nutrition, chronic conditions, incontinence, mental health, injury prevention, medication management and alcoholism.

Support group and social network for adults, families, and friends with diabetes. Provides some educational information.

Provides gynecological and reproductive health care services; as part of the state-funded Healthy Beginnings program provides eligible pregnant women with prenatal care, psychosocial services, nutrition education, and other support services.

Offers peer or professionally led groups for caregivers and others dealing with Alzheimer's disease. All support groups are facilitated by trained individuals. Meetings are held once per month on second Monday of the month at 5:30 pm.

WIC is a free program for those who qualify that offers: A) eWIC benefits to purchase nutritious foods at the grocery store. WIC foods support proper growth and development for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. B) Nutrition education to help new parents build a strong nutritional foundation for their families, and help children develop healthy eating habits that can last a lifetime. C) Breastfeeding support to help new mothers have a successful breastfeeding experience. D) Farmer’s market vouchers to purchase fresh, local produce. E) Referrals to health care and social services to help you stay connected to prenatal and pediatric medical care, as well as community services and programs that help your family stay healthy and strong.

Offers group exercise classes and aquatic programs for older adults that concentrate on mobility and flexibility, dance classes, social events, and volunteer activities. Also offers Silver Sneakers, Silver and Fit, water fitness and Pickleball, Social Events/Group Programs, Special events, group outings and other activities. Provides health education workshops, lunch & learns, and screenings throughout the year.

A registered nurse visits in the home throughout pregnancy and until the baby is two years old. They assist new parents to build strong networks of support, get referrals for health care, childcare, job training and other support services available in the community, find ways to continue education and set goals for the future.

Focuses on health promotion and disease prevention programs and activities for older adults with an emphasis on exercise, nutrition, chronic conditions, incontinence, mental health, injury prevention, medication management and alcoholism.

Provides integrated Behavioral Health services, medication for Opioid Use Disorder program, Community Health Worker Outreach team, case management, nurse care team, telepsychiatry for medical patients, and Behavioral Health case management.

Provides public health education through formal presentations or a one-on-one counseling session, nurses share the knowledge and skills needed to improve the health of Pennsylvanians. Offers health education programs for the county.

Provides public health education through formal presentations or a one-on-one counseling session, nurses share the knowledge and skills needed to improve the health of Pennsylvanians. Offers health education programs for the county.

WIC is a free program for those who qualify that offers: A) eWIC benefits to purchase nutritious foods at the grocery store. WIC foods support proper growth and development for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. B) Nutrition education to help new parents build a strong nutritional foundation for their families, and help children develop healthy eating habits that can last a lifetime. C) Breastfeeding support to help new mothers have a successful breastfeeding experience. D) Farmer’s market vouchers to purchase fresh, local produce. E) Referrals to health care and social services to help you stay connected to prenatal and pediatric medical care, as well as community services and programs that help your family stay healthy and strong.

Assists churches in starting volunteer health ministry programs that will thrive and serve the congregation; serves as a Resource Center to provide consultation, support and mentoring, ideas and materials for health ministry; provides the Parish Nurse and Health Minister Basic Preparation Course, curriculum endorsed by the Westberg Institute for Faith Community Nursing; Conducts health ministry workshops to educate and train volunteers; promotes faith community nursing as a vital ministry of the church.