News
September 7, 2017
Adult Mental Health First Aid is a new public education program designed to teach everyday citizens the skills to help another person who is struggling with a mental health concern or crisis. Participants will: Learn risk factors, warning signs and the impact of mental health concerns Practice the Mental Health First Aid action plan Learn local resources for mental health and substance use treatment Receive a comprehensive, user-friendly 138-page manual & certification Phoenixville Hospital—Conference Room 826 ... View Article
September 5, 2017
Phoenixville: Stop a minute and look around you…every community has someone who goes above and beyond when it comes to giving of their time and helping others. Maybe it is a co-worker, a neighbor, a friend, or even a relative. Maybe they are older and have been giving a long time; maybe they are younger and learning the joys of giving … or anywhere in between. For the 17th year in a row, the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation has been ... View Article
September 1, 2017
The Chester County Planning Commission launched a Landscapes3 photo contest to highlight the county’s greatest asset: people. The Planning Commission is seeking photos of people who live, work, visit, or play in Chester County. The photos can focus on people in several different settings, including businesses, homes, downtowns, public community events, and outdoors, among others. To view the rules and submit a photo, click here: http://ow.ly/ZOpu30eJ2d4. The contest, “Putting a Face on Chester County,” ends at noon Oct. 13.
September 1, 2017
Phoenixville, PA September 2017: The Clinic will host its annual dinner at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the RiverCrest Country Club in Phoenixville, PA. This year, the dinner will commemorate The Clinic’s 15 years of service to the underserved and underprivileged in our community. The program includes keynote speeches from The Clinic’s founders, Dr. B. Lorna Stuart and Reverend Marie Swayze. In addition, State Senator Andy Dinniman of the 19th District will be speaking. The Annual Dinner is a ... View Article
August 30, 2017
West Chester, PA – The Chester County Health Department, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP), will conduct a mosquito control treatment spray in portions of Phoenixville Borough (map of treatment area). The treatment is scheduled for Thursday, August 31st from 7:45 pm to 11:00 pm. The rain/makeup date for this event is Tuesday, September 5th from 7:45 pm to 11:00 pm. The Chester County Health Department conducts mosquito control treatment in areas with high levels ... View Article