PIEDMONT HEALTH SERVICES AND SICKLE CELL AGENCY
Programs
Sickle Cell Disease Services
SICKLE CELL SERVICES: SICKLE CELL DISEASE IS A GROUP OF INHERITED RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS. IT CAUSES SYMPTOMS RANGING FROM PAIN, TO ORGAN DAMAGE, TO ANEMIA. THE AGENCY PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SICKLE CELL SERVICES:A) NEWBORN SCREENING - FREE TESTING FOR SICKLE CELL TRAIT AND SICKLE CELL DISEASE;B) GENETIC COUNSELING - PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE, SICKLE CELL TRAIT AND OTHER RELATED GENETIC DISORDERS;C) CASE MANAGEMENT - CLIENTS PARTICIPATE IN A COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. OUR CASE MANAGERS AND NURSES DEVELOP ALL-ENCOMPASSING PLANS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES, REFERRALS, EDUCATION, TRANSPORTATION AND EVEN EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR CLIENTS;D) SUMMER ENRICHMENT CAMP - THE AGENCY SPONSORS A WEEK-LONG CAMP EVERY SUMMER FOR CHILDREN AGES 6 THROUGH 15 WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE. THE GOAL OF THE CAMP IS TO FOSTER THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL GROWTH OF CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE BY PROVIDING A VARIETY OF FUN AND EXCITING ACTIVITIES IN A MEDICALLY SUPERVISED ENVIRONMENT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.3MHealth Promotion and Family Support
WELLNESS: THE AGENCY CONDUCTS A HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND TO PROMOTE WELLNESS THROUGH EDUCATION AND SCREENING.NORTH CAROLINA BABY LOVE PLUS: NORTH CAROLINA BABY LOVE PLUS WORKS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO STRENGTHEN THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO BUILD HEALTHIER FAMILIES, THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN CLIENT, FAMILY CARE COORDINATOR AND FAMILY OUTREACH WORKER. PHSSCA PROVIDES FAMILY CARE COORDINATION FOR FAMILIES THROUGH HOME VISITING, HEALTH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.1MSCOPE Program
HIV/AIDS: THE AGENCY PROVIDES HIV/AIDS OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND TESTING THROUGH ITS "STREET COMMUNITY OUTREACH PREVENTION EDUCATION"(SCOPE) PROGRAM. THE PURPOSE OF THE SCOPE PROGRAM IS TO REDUCE THE TRANSMISSION OF HIV/AIDS IN HIGH-RISK POPULATIONS. THE SCOPE PROGRAM ACHIEVES THIS GOAL BY OFFERING A COMBINATION OF SKILL-BUILDING, COUNSELING AND RISK-REDUCTION TECHNIQUES IN ORDER TO PROMOTE SAFER AND HEALTHIER BEHAVIOR IN OUR CLIENTS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$843.2K
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