Most Recent
Little Free Library Sponsorship Opportunities
About Our Program To better serve our neighbors, the PHN Charitable Foundation(PHNCF) has been working to inspire the next generation of readers through various literacy initiatives. This includes the Little Free Library program, a program that places neighborhood book-sharing boxes in areas where books are scarce. The Little Free Library movement has proven to have…
Primary Health Network Launches CRNP Residency Program to Address Healthcare Provider Shortage
In response to the urgent need for skilled healthcare providers and the ongoing challenges in healthcare recruitment and retention, Primary Health Network (PHN) has announced the launch of its Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Residency Program. This innovative initiative aims to tackle the critical shortage of primary care providers while enhancing health outcomes in underserved…
Benefits of Chiropractic Care
Most don’t recognize that chiropractic care doesn’t just have to do with your spine; it also involves your nervous system. Chiropractic care is an important aspect of your musculoskeletal health, which can most likely affect your day-to-day functioning and quality of life. Although most tend to see a chiropractor for back and hip issues, there…
October is National Dental Hygiene Month!
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to celebrate our incredible dental team! They work tirelessly daily to provide essential oral health care to our communities, ensuring everyone has access to the smiles they deserve. During October, we invite you to recognize the importance of dental hygiene, not just for…
Thank You for a Great Swinging Fore Literacy Outing!
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the tremendous success of the 2024 Swinging Fore Literacy Golf Outing. Your collective dedication and support, from the participants to the sponsors and volunteers, were instrumental in hosting such a fantastic event this year! Our deepest thanks go out to our generous sponsors. Your contributions and support are…
Our New Grant from the Highmark Foundation
We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a substantial grant from the Highmark Foundation. This grant is a significant milestone for us, as it will greatly enhance our outreach and education efforts in health information technology (IT). The grant supports a new initiative to increase patient competency in connectivity, devices, and digital…
National Recovery Month | A Journey to Recovery
Addiction impacts not only individuals but also their families and communities. Though recovery from substance use disorder has long been shrouded in stigma and secrecy, progress is being made. Since 1989, National Recovery Month has celebrated the strength of those in recovery and the importance of providing support. While recovery is challenging, it becomes achievable…
The Importance of Yearly Physicals for Kids
As parents, we all want our children to grow up healthy, happy, and strong. While it’s easy to focus on the visible aspects of their well-being—like what they eat or how often they exercise—there’s another critical piece to keeping kids healthy that can sometimes be overlooked: their yearly physical exam. A yearly physical is an…
Celebrating Community Health During NHCW
We’re celebrating community health as the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) hosts National Health Center Week (NHCW). This year, Primary Health Network (PHN) embraced the theme “Powering Communities Through Caring Connections,” demonstrating our unwavering commitment to enhancing community well-being. Here’s a recap of the vibrant activities and significant moments that made this year’s…
Cholesterol Awareness
Changing what you eat can help you on your journey of Cholesterol Awareness. The best way to achieve a low-cholesterol diet is to add foods that lower LDL, the harmful cholesterol-carrying particle. When it comes to investing money, experts recommend adding several foods that lower cholesterol in different ways should work better than focusing on…
Popular Posts
Upcoming Foundation Event
PA OH Gives Week 2024! Now Open!
The highly anticipated giving event, PA OH Gives, is now open! This virtual fundraising initiative, hosted by the Community Foundation of Western PA and Eastern OH, aims to support local nonprofits, including PHN Charitable Foundation, that are tirelessly working to make a positive impact in our communities. The event runs from June 22nd to 28th,…