Una Majmudar, Clinical Director of HFP's Young Child and Parent Program, alongside HFP Child Parent Specialists Kathy Antaki and Danny Le Clere, and Doug Strane, a Research Scientist at PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, presented at the 7th annual Philadelphia Trauma Training Conference.
The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) hosted its annual Health Center Controlled Network (HCCN) in-person meeting on Thursday, June 6 and Friday, June 7 at Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Representatives from health centers around Pennsylvania gathered for an opportunity to learn, network, and collaborate with others across the HCCN and around the state.
The Health Federation of Philadelphia’s (HFP) Diabetes Prevention Program will welcome four new groups this summer and fall. The program focuses on helping prediabetic individuals make lifestyle changes to delay or prevent Type 2 diabetes using evidence-based principles in a group setting.
A team from the Health Federation of Philadelphia — including Natalie Levkovich, CEO; Leslie Lieberman, Senior Director of Training and Organizational Development; and Claire Laskey, Project Manager — were joined by public health colleagues from Temple University and Drexel University during a weeklong trip to Ukraine earlier in April.
The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is extremely proud to announce it has been awarded the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America.
Kristin Walker, Perinatal Public Health Program Coordinator, and Catherine Abrams, Substance Use Response, Guidance, and Education Program Coordinator, each participated in a panel discussion at the recent National Association of County and City Health Officials conference.
A new report by the Division of Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction (SUPHR) at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, in collaboration with the Health Federation of Philadelphia’s Substance Use Response, Guidance and Education (SURGE) program, provides recommendations for best-practices in the care for individuals with xylazine-associated wounds.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. About 41% of women and 26% of men have experienced contact sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner and reported an intimate partner violence-related impact during their lifetime, according to the CDC’s National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey.
Natalie Levkovich, CEO of the Health Federation of Philadelphia, has been named a 2023 Health Care Power Player by Metro Philadelphia. The list honors the executive leaders, doctors, nurses, researchers, and public officials who’ve devoted their life to ensuring patient care, advancement in the region’s health care sector, and developing groundbreaking solutions.
Work with regional partners will include strengthening the clinical and community infrastructure and workforce, among other goals