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Penn State Extension program specilizes in secondary education and graduate studies in agriculture and community development. Also provides 4-H program for children.

Provides medical services such as AIDS/HIV testing and counseling, birth control, STI testing, prenatal care, parenting classes, and other clinical services.

Provides medical services such as surgical procedures, aesthetic (skin lesions, melanoma), bariatric surgery (gastric banding/bypass), breast cancer, general surgery, and robotic vascular. Offers breast cancer risk assessment clinic, evaluation and management of chronic non healing wounds including venous stasis ulcers evaluation, and management of diabetic foot problems.

A specialized inpatient program for individuals who are living with an eating disorders. Most patients spend an average of 2-4 weeks in the program

Medical and surgical weight loss solutions for people suffering from obesity and weight-related conditions.

Provides medical care and pharmaceutical services. Offers complete health assessments; screenings and diagnostic testing; diagnosis and management of mild to moderate chronic diseases including: hypertension, diabetes, elevated cholesterol, CAD, COPD, and arthritis; minor trauma care; free medication (except controlled medication); referrals to specialists within the Penn Highlands network; and more.

Provides an after school community -based prevention education programs for youths.

Offers a variety of evidence-based health intervention programs to address a wide range of chronic health conditions such as arthritis, high blood pressure, cancer survivorship, diabetes, fall prevention, prediabetes, tobacco cessation, and weight management.

• Agriculture: Dairy, poultry, livestock, horticulture, farm safety, agronomy, ag economic development
• West Nile Virus Program
• Master Gardening Program
• Family Living: Strong Women, strength training program
• Better Kid Care: A training and resource program for childcare providers. DPW training credits are earned through this program. Fee $5-10.
• Nutrition: food irradiation, foods and nutrition, home canning and freezing, food safety information, food safety training for volunteer groups.
• Expanded Food and Nutrition Program (EFNEP): for low-income families - SuperCupboard Nutrition Program.
• My New Weight of Life: an 11 week weight management program designed to re-educate participants on their eating habits for permanent weight loss.
• 4-H and Youth Development

Eligibility: Members, from 8 to 18 years before January 1; Leaders, adult volunteers interested in sharing time and talents with youth

• Special Programs:

Therapeutic Riding Seeing Eye Dog Project Areas:

• Animal

Provides comprehensive weight management and bariatric surgery services for individuals seeking medical or surgical options for weight loss. Offers personalized care plans that may include minimally invasive procedures, non-surgical management, and support from a team of experts. Includes weight management and maintenance, evaluation and monitoring of weight loss medications for eligible individuals, surgical preparation for bariatric candidates, and medication adjustments that impact weight. Also offers access to free educational resources and ongoing support for long-term success.

Advocates for policy change, establishes programs and services, and produces, and distributes educational materials.

Wellness Center offers community health education programs including nutrition and weight management, diabetes, CPR and first aid, tobacco cessation, senior exercise programs, and community health outreach.

Facilities and their respective services include:

• University Hospital offers acute services such as cardio-thoracic surgery, high-risk obstetrical care, neonatal intensive care, adult and pediatric cancer treatment, transplant surgery and brain/spinal cord injuries surgery and rehabilitation. Also serves as the local chapter for the Children's Miracle Network

For further information on this organization, contact: Jennifer Groff, Coordinator(717)531-4113 Children's Miracle Network Penn State Hershey Medical Center A190 PO Box 855 Hershey, PA 17033-0855

• University Physicians Center houses outpatient services which include basic family medicine, obstetric/gynecologic care and specialty services in diabetes, multiple sclerosis, hearing and vision problems, and hemodialysis. Psychiatric services include individual/family counseling and child psychiatric diagnostic services
• Hemophilia Center provides diagnostic services, distribution of blood products, physical the

A comprehensive facility that offers programs to both employers and the community at large. It's mission is to enhance the quality of life at every stage, from infancy to the senior years. Classes are available on a variety of topics promoting a healthier lifestyle (i.e., stop smoking, weight management)

• Childhood immunizations, One-on-One counseling, and health education classes are just a few of the services provided by the Wellness Center