YABPa Youth Advisory Board
Prevention and Wellness Resources

 

Healthcare Coverage

Select to open applying for medical benefits Select to open Affordable Care Act Select to open Affordable Care Act Frequently Asked Questions Select to open Former Foster Youth Q and ASelect to open ACA Flyer

 

Physical Health

 

Select to open CDC Videos on STD Prevention Select to open PA Health STD Prevention Documentation Select to open Free Statewide Confidential STD Clinics Select to open Statewide Community Health Centers Select to open Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Select to open Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

To find a clinic in your area that provides family planning services and screening or treatment related to sexually transmitted diseases, HIV, check http://www.safeteens.org/find-a-health-center/.

To find a dental clinic in your area that may provide free or low-cost care, call the Pennsylvania Dental Association at 717-234-5941.

 

Mental Health

SUICIDE PREVENTION


Select to open National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Select to open Suicide Prevention Lifeline Chat Select to open Suicide for LTGBQ Youth

HOTLINES


Select to open Crisis Text Line. Text "Home" to 741741 Select to open SAMHSA's National Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 Select to open Youth America Hotline: 1-877-968-8454

TED TALKS


Select to open Mental Pain, Mental Illness and Mental Health Ted Talk Select to open Tales from a Teenage Mental Health Advocate Ted Talk

MINDFULNESS RESOURCES FOR TEENS


Select to open Mindfulness for Teens Select to open Mindfuless Youth Voices

 

Drug and Alcohol Prevention

 

Select to open Drug and Alcohol Treatment Select to open Substance Abuse Services

 

 

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