Health and Well-Being Resources
Health and well-being resources are local and online resources related to health literary. Health literacy is defined as, "having the ability to make informed decisions in relation to an individual’s physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual health; Also applies to caregivers understanding the health information of a loved one."
Alcohol And Drug Rehab Centers In Pennsylvania - Addiction
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Pennsylvania residents experience drug and alcohol abuse at rates similar to that of the rest of the nation. Inpatient rehab programs are the most effective treatments for addiction and substance abuse. This list goes over some of the best and top rated alcohol and drug rehab centers in Pennsylvania to help make the process of selecting a rehab program easier for you or your loved one.. The guide also features the ability to find a PA rehab center near you based on the city.
Laurel House - Domestic Violence
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Laurel House is a comprehensive domestic violence agency serving individuals, families and communities throughout Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The mission of Laurel House is to advocate for and empower those impacted by domestic violence by providing crisis intervention, safe haven, supportive programs and resources. They also want to advance social change through preventative education and through community training and collaboration to foster a coordinated response to domestic abuse.
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Find out more at https://laurel-house.org/
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Manna on Main Street - Food Needs
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Manna on Main Street is committed to ending hunger in the North Penn region by providing food, fulfilling social service and education needs, and conducting community outreach. Through a food pantry and soup kitchen, emergency financial aid, counseling and referrals, and education opportunities, they serve those in need with the hope “that everyone might be fed.”​
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Located at 606 E. Main Street, Lansdale, PA 19446
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Find out more at https://mannaonmain.org/
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Norristown Vet Center - Veteran Services
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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Vet Centers are a type of VA health care facility designed to provide outreach and readjustment counseling services. They offer a variety of services to veterans including counseling, assistance in applying for VA Benefits, alcohol/drug assessments, information and referral to community resources, and more.
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Located at 320 East Johnson Hwy, Suite 201, Norristown, PA 19401
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Find out more at https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?ID=5920&dnum=All
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The Peak Center (Part of GHNPSS) - Senior Services
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The Greater Harleysville and North Penn Senior Services (GHNPSS) operates The PEAK Center in Lansdale. The mission of Greater Harleysville and North Penn Senior Services is to provide access to programs and resources that help older adults live independently and remain active. The Peak Center in Lansdale operates a low cost lunch program for individuals over 60, disabled individuals, and their spouses, click here to learn more.
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Located at 606 E. Main Street, Suite 1003, Lansdale, PA 19446
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Find out more at http://www.ghnpss.org/peak_center/​
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​Rehab After Work (Lansdale Location) - Addiction
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Rehab After Work is a licensed intensive outpatient drug and alcohol treatment programs which has been helping addicted individuals find the road to recovery for over a decade. The Lansdale location offers a wide variety of treatment programs for adults, young adults, and adolescents in the Montgomery County area. This location offers Intensive Outpatient programs for a variety of ages and focuses on helping individuals who need frequent sessions to maintain their abstinence. This location also offers partial day holistic programs for teens focusing on co-occurring disorders through their partner, The Light Program.
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Located at 1107 East Main St., Lansdale, PA 19446.
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Find out more at https://pa.highfocuscenters.com/location/lansdale/
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​Women's Center of Montgomery County - Domestic Violence
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The Women’s Center of Montgomery County is a volunteer, community organization with a primary focus on freedom from domestic violence and other forms of abuse providing services which include: a 24-hour domestic violence hotline; elder abuse counseling and supportive services, individualized peer and group domestic violence counseling; telephone counseling, information and referral; legal advocacy; court and hospital accompaniment; emergency relocation funding for victims of domestic violence, education, and outreach to the community and schools.
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Find out more at http://www.wcmontco.org/
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American Addiction Centers - Addiction
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American Addiction Centers (AAC) is a resource that provides educational content about alcohol and substance use disorders, as well as a directory of addiction treatment facilities across the United States. They offer a variety of helpful resources including a free rehab guide that provides statistics on addiction and explains how to find free rehab centers, virtual support and addiction meetings that allow individuals to join 12-step AA/NA meetings that are hosted weekly by a person in recovery, and a page about ​alcohol & drug addiction hotlines that provides valuable information on what happens when an individual calls a hotline.
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Check out American Addiction Centers at https://americanaddictioncenters.org/
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Medicare in Pennsylvania - Medicare​​
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More than 1.5 million Pennsylvania residents receive health care coverage through Medicare. This easy-to-understand guide was built to help you explore your Medicare options, including the different type of Medicare plans and what Medicare resources are available in Pennsylvania.
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Check out Medicare in Pennsylvania at https://www.medicareplans.com/pennsylvania/
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PACE Program - Medication Costs
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The PACE Program, administered by the Pennsylvania Department Aging, assists qualified state residents who are 65 years of age or older in paying for their prescription medications. PACE works with Medicare Part D and employer plans, retiree coverage, and Veteran’s benefits to provide seamless coverage with low to no-cost fees.
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Check out the PACE Program by visiting https://pacecares.primetherapeutics.com/ or call 1-800-225-7223.
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The Recovery Village​: Pennsylvania Resources - Drug Addiction
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This webpage from The Recovery Village provide helpful information addiction statistics and drug rehabilitation and substance abuse resources in Pennsylvania. It also links to other pages providing information about specific local areas, such as this page with information about addiction resources in Norristown.
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Check out The Recovery Village: Pennsylvania Resources at https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/local-rehab-resources/pennsylvania/
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SMART Recovery - Addiction
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Self-Management And Recovery Training (SMART) is a global community of mutual-support groups. At meetings, participants help one another resolve problems with any addiction (to drugs or alcohol or to activities such as gambling or over-eating). Participants find and develop the power within themselves to change and lead fulfilling and balanced lives guided by the science-based and sensible 4-Point Program.
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Check out SMART Recovery at https://www.smartrecovery.org/
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