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Family Medicine Coming Soon to CHDCs Boyertown Medical Office!
In addition to Pediatrics and Women's Health we will be offering Family Medicine at our newest medical office in Boyertown. Since 2008, we've been dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality healthcare and we look forward to growing and expanding our services to meet the needs of our community. Interested in scheduling an appointment? Please call 610-326-9460, and a member of our friendly staff will assist you.
To learn more about our Boyertown Office, visit ch-dc.org/boyertown-office
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CHDC Boyertown Office
6 E. Philadelphia Ave. Boyertown, PA 19512 (next to The Medicine Shoppe)
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National Cholesterol Education Month
Although cholesterol is essential for good health, elevated cholesterol levels can put you at a higher risk of heart disease or stroke. Everyone can benefit from knowing their cholesterol numbers and working towards a healthier lifestyle! CHDC Family Medicine provider, Marqueta Smith, shares some important information when it comes to taking care of your heart health. Learn what cholesterol is, risk factors for high cholesterol, how to manage your levels, and how often you should be getting your levels checked. Click Here or on the image to watch the video!
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Children Storytime Session with the Boyertown Community Library
We’re excited to be teaming up with the Boyertown Community Library for their Preschool Storytime Session on Friday, September 20th from 11:30AM - 12:30PM.
Join us for a nutrition related story, healthy snack plate activity led by CHDC, and take home some kid-friendly giveaways and resources for your family! Our goal is to help your child develop healthy eating habits at a young age, especially in September during Childhood Obesity Awareness Month.
This event is for children ages 3-5 and registration is required. Click the button below to register.
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Boyertown Community Library
24 N Reading Ave. Boyertown, PA 19512
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Healthcare on Wheels
Beat back to school germs! CHDC is providing quality healthcare directly to you through the Pottstown School District. Our Mobile Medical Unit is on site between the Pottstown High School and Pottstown Middle School across from the track & athletic fields.
Appointments are available every Tuesday, 1:00PM - 5:00PM offering:
- School Physicals & Well Checks
- Sports Physicals
- Sick Visits
CHDC staff is here to support your student's needs for a healthy and safe school year. Appointments are available now. To schedule please call 610-326-9460 ext.565.
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Recap: BASD Benefits & Wellness Expo
CHDC attended the Boyertown Area School District Benefits & Wellness Expo to connect their employees and staff with our helpful resources. Our mission is to bridge gaps in health services, ensuring accessible care for all people regardless of insurance status. By sharing our resources, we're not only supporting BASD employees but their families and students for a healthy and happy new school year!
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Fresh2You Mobile Market
Tuesdays in September, 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Calvary Christian Center across from the CHDC Coventry Mall Office
Get fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables right here at CHDC! Fresh2You partners with organizations like CHDC to provide Fruit & Vegetable Prescriptions. Participants can redeem their prescription cards for fresh produce at any Fresh2You market locations.
CHDC patients, click here to see if you qualify for the Fruit & Vegetable Prescription program!
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3D Screening Mammograms from Tower Health & CHDC
Monday, September 30th
CHDC Coventry Mall Office
CHDC and Tower Health have partnered to bring 3D Screening Mammograms to our Coventry Mall location in Pottstown, PA. The 3D Mobile Mammography Unit makes getting a mammogram easy, quick, and convenient – with state-of-the-art technology and expert staff.
If you are due for your screening mammogram, please call Tower Health registration at 484-628-8611 to schedule an appointment.
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Sealstrip Health and Wellness Fair
Thursday, September 26th, 11:00AM - 1:00PM
We are looking forward to attending the 2024 Health and Wellness Fair at Sealstrip! This event is for Sealstrip employees to learn more about health and wellness options and resources in the community. CHDC will be providing information on our medical, dental, vision, physical therapy services, and more!
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Upper Pottsgrove Community Day
Saturday, September 28th, 10:00AM - 3:00PM
CHDC will be attending Upper Pottsgrove Community Day again this year! Join us for a day of family fun for a good cause – all dollars raised by the event will support the Upper Pottsgrove Veterans Memorial. For a chance to win door prizes, bring canned goods and non-perishable donations to benefit our friends at Preston’s Pantry. Be sure to stop by the CHDC table to learn about our location and services throughout the TriCounty area.
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Important Health News - September | |
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National Childhood Obesity Month
During Childhood Obesity Month, we want to make a difference on your child's health here at CHDC! For parents and caregivers, there is nothing we want to see more than your children to grow into strong, confident, and healthy adults. But childhood obesity is a growing concern that can affect their overall health.
Former CHDC provider Dr. Moy shares important insights on childhood obesity, facts surrounding it, and ways it can be prevented. Take action to protect your child’s wellbeing by reading the article here: ch-dc.org/childhood-obesity. Together, let’s nourish a brighter future for your children!
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Early detection is key! Let's stand together to raise awareness for more than 290 children diagnosed with cancer every week in the United States. Be sure to stay on top of your child’s well visits at CHDC so we can detect any protentional issues early, when it’s most treatable.
Did you know that common adult cancers (lung, breast, colon, and others) rarely occur in children? Childhood cancer tend to be more aggressive than adult cancers. To view common symptoms of childhood cancers, Click Here.
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National Infant Mortality Awareness Month
This National Infant Mortality Awareness Month, we want to support soon-to-be and new parents in keeping their infants safe and sound. It is important that expecting parents receive proper prenatal care to reduce the risk of infant mortality. Here at CHDC, our Obstetrics providers work with you to make sure your child has the best start possible. If you are pregnant and in need of an Obstetrics appointment, give us a call at 484-941-9989 to schedule today!
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Locations and Services
Here at CHDC, we offer affordable healthcare for the whole family and want to ensure that you can access the care you want, when you need it. We offer a wide range of services, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Physical therapy, Podiatry, OB/GYN, Behavioral Health, and more! Free Transportation and healthcare discounts are also available.
Our Locations (not all services offered at all locations):
Coventry Mall Office (located behind Boscov's): 351 W. Schuylkill Road Suite G15-A Pottstown, PA 19465
Heritage OB/GYN Office: 700 Heritage Drive Suite 701 Pottstown, PA 19464
Heritage Dental Office: 800 Heritage Drive Suite 802 Pottstown, PA 19464
Barto Office: 1315 Route 100 North Barto, PA 19504
Boyertown Office: 6 E. Philadelphia Ave Boyertown, PA 19512
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Behavioral Health Services at CHDC
We offer a fully integrated behavioral health and medical program. Equipped with a team of behavioral health consultants, we emphasize the importance of working with your primary care provider to offer the best quality treatment available. At CHDC we help you through your problems. We walk the path with you, in hopes to give you a better quality of life.
To learn more about our Behavioral Health Services, Click Here.
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CHDC Behavioral Health Consultant, Andre Hewitt, LPC, guiding a patient on a mental health form. | |
Welcome to the CHDC Family | |
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Please join us in welcoming our newest medical providers and staff who have recently joined our CHDC family over the last month!
Kyra Barlow
Compliance Assistant
Gabe Pleasant
Quality Service Representative
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Join Our Team!
Earn a living where your heart is - jumpstart your career in healthcare by joining our team! We are interviewing for the following positions: Patient Services Manager, Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and more.
CHDC offers competitive base salary, health insurance, PTO accrual, and more! Visit ch-dc.org/careers to see all open positions and apply!
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