Useful Links
Illness and Disease Fact Sheet http://www.achd.net/factsheet/index.html
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank https://www.pittsburghfoodbank.org/
Resource Guide for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services http://leadpittsburgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Taking-Charge-of-your-Child_s-Mental-Health-A-Parent_s-Guide.pdf
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) http://www.chipcoverspakids.com/Pages/default.aspx
Pennsylvania's CHIP provides free or low cost health care benefits to uninsured children through age 19 who qualify and are not eligible for Medicaid.
Poison Control http://www.aapcc.org/
PA 2-1-1 Southwest http://pa211sw.org/
PA 2-1-1 Southwest is a FREE resource and information hub that connects people with community, health and disaster services in 11 counties through a free, 24/7 confidential phone service and website. To reach them by phone, dial 2-1-1 or 888-553-5778 (Toll-Free). If you have a hearing impairment, you can dial 7-1-1 and ask to be connected to 2-1-1.
Medical Assistance Transportation Program http://www.alleghenycounty.us/dhs/matp.aspx
MATP provides Allegheny County residents, who are eligible and receiving Medical Assistance, free, non-emergency medical transportation to and from MA-billable, non-emergency medical services.
Allegheny County Family Resource Guide http://www.familyresourceguide.org/index.aspx
Where to turn to for special needs support
Ticks and Tickborne Diseases https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/index.html