Department of Psychiatry - Crisis Clinic Monroe County Health Department Provides a nurse practitioner for the School Health Program of Monroe County Health Department, four days per week. Contract also provides a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner who provides direct primary health care services at the Foster Care Clinic located at the Health Department three days per week. Provides primary care health promotion nursing services for 40 hours per week. This clinic in the Division of Pediatric Genetics at Children's Hospital at Strong was established to provide comprehensive care for families with a history of neurofibromatosis. Promoting Health Care Access for the Deaf Community PAH, MD, founded at the University of Virginia, is a group dedicated to promoting awareness of deaf issues in the health care community and to increasing access for health care among Rochester's large deaf population.
Members design and carry out service projects as a group.
Nancy Chin Parkinson's Information and Referral Center Nurses trained in neurological disease treatment provide the latest information on Parkinson's Disease for patients, families and other health care providers. A teratogen information service for New York State, this service provides telephone responses to inquiries from patients and care providers concerning reproductive risks and issues of birth defects due to environmental, occupational and drug exposures. Services include anticipatory grief counseling, grief education, and support. Services are located in 12 different locations throughout Rochester. Service sites include homeless shelters, soup kitchens, and community centers.