HealthConnect Blog
As you go through different stages of life, your body will need different things nutritionally. What a young child may need in their diet will differ from what older adults need. It’s important to be aware of the change and to make lifestyle adjustments accordingly to ensure you remain your healthiest self.
Welcome to Episode 1 of the CHDC HealthConnect Podcast – Bridging the Gap, Building Solutions! This episode is perfect for those who are prediabetic, living with diabetes, or looking for a healthier way of eating. CHDC Nurse Care Manager Lauren, goes over healthy food choices and offers tips on portion control so you can sustain a healthy lifestyle in the long run.
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month – a great time to brush up on your family’s oral care! According to the American Dental Association (ADA), cavities are one of the most common chronic childhood diseases in the United States. The good news is that they are preventable with proper care both at home and by a professional.
February is American Heart Month—a time to prioritize your heart health and raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S. Taking care of your heart starts with small, everyday habits like eating a balanced diet, staying active, managing stress, and scheduling regular check-ups. Not sure where to start? Check out some of our helpful tips and resources to help you start your heart health journey.
As the new year comes around, you may find yourself making resolutions and setting goals for the year ahead. Whether you’re aiming to exercise more, eat better, or take care of your overall well-being, New Year’s resolutions are a great way to commit to a healthier lifestyle. At CHDC, we are here to support you and your family’s health all year long. If we didn’t see you in 2024, make 2025 the year to get back on track with regular visits to CHDC.
Monica’s journey with CHDC is a testament to the power of compassionate and patient-centered care. After avoiding her women’s health appointment for eight years due to a negative experience, she found hope and trust in CHDC and her provider, Krista Dankiw-Ludwig. Monica highlights how Krista’s gentle approach, clear communication, and empathy transformed her perception of a visit to the gynecologist, making her feel safe, respected, and confident.
We are proud to share that our newest office in Boyertown has been featured as the Cover Story for the November 2024 issue of the Route 422 Business Advisor! Read the full story to learn about our newest location in Boyertown, expanded services, and how we are working to address the growing need for affordable healthcare.
October is National Depression Awareness Month and here at CHDC, we provide integrated Behavioral Health services to address depression and other mental health concerns. In this article we share statistics, provide helpful tips & resources, and encourage patients to utilize our Behavioral Health services at CHDC.
Medicare Open Enrollment is here, and it’s an important time for seniors and other eligible individuals to review their Medicare coverage. With seemingly endless options and complex terms, it can feel overwhelming to choose the right plan. That’s where CHDC comes in! Our Case Management services are here to provide guidance and support to help you navigate the registration process.
Meet Jaiden, the unstoppable 12-year-old who was born with a leg abnormality and is now redefining what’s possible! He’s overcome three leg surgeries, and with the help of the CHDC Physical Therapy team, can enjoy playing his favorite sports.