Physical Health Resources
YWCA FITNESS CENTER
Eastern Branch
4075 East Market Street Suite 20
York, PA 17402
Phone (717)650-1270
YWCA-domestic violence and sexual violence hotlines
320 E Market Street 17403
717-845-2632
Professional, caring staff provide personal fitness evaluations, basic nutrition information, goal planning an other programs. The fitness center is co-ed and includes a weight room, cardio room, sauna and pilates studio.
YWCA of York
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NICOTINE SUPPORT GROUP
UPMC Pinnacle Memorial Hospital Group Cessation
UPMC Pinnacle Memorial
1703Innovation Drive
York, PA 17403
Telephone: 717-849-5463
Cost: $47.00
email: millerpa4@upmc.edu
Share common experiences for people who are and those who want to be nicotine free.
https://www.pinnaclehealth.org/corporate-and-community-wellness/community-wellness-and-prevention-programs/tobacco-cessation-get-help-quitting/
Susan P Byrnes Health Education Center
Susan P Byrnes Health Education Center
515 S. George Street
York, PA 17401
Telephone: 717-848-3064
Health education center offering a wide variety of classes, educational activities to educate and inspire people of all ages to make healthy choices. The vision of the center is to be the leading source of innovative, high-quality, effective health education.
Byrnes Health Education Center
TENNIS FOR KIDS
Tennis for Kids
1985 High Rock Lane
York, PA 17406
717-781-4078
21 locations
Email: tlaw5111@gmail.com
Contact Person: Tim Law
Free! Our goal is to give every child the opportunity to fill summer months with a quality experience by learning a lifetime sport involving family, friends and fun. Tennis for Kids is about tennis of course, but also about lessons for life. We think nd talk about values such as pride, confidence, perseverance, responsibility, positive attitudes, respect, responsibility, and courtesy. 9 am – 11 am , Tues- Thurs
Ages 7-16 FREE
Multiple locations @ various Elementary/Middle/High schools
Tennis for Kids
WELLSPAN SMOKING CESSATION SUPPORT GROUP
Telephone: 717-851-5857 (YORK)
Meeting third Tuesday of each month 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in Gettysburg Hosp. Community Room.
https://www.wellspan.org/about-wellspan/wellspan-in-the-community/community-health-wellness/top-issues/tobacco-cessation/
YORK COUNTY DEPT. OF PARKS&RECREATION
York County Dept. of Parks&Recreation Headquarters
400 Mundis Race Road
York, PA 17406
Telephone: 717-840-7440
9 County parks located throughout York County offering many opportunities for healthy outdoor activities.
https://yorkcountypa.gov/parks-recreation/the-parks.html
CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM-UPMC PINNACLE
Telephone: 717-782-6443/717-782-4608 – for screening
1-800-222-1222
Free blood lead screening. Case management of lead poisoned children. Lead hazard risk assessment education.
CITY OF YORK RECREATION&PARKS BUREAU
City of York Recreation&Parks Bureau
Office Location:
101 South George Street
York Pa 17401
Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
Telephone: 717-854-1587
25 city parks located throughout the city of York offering opportunities for physical activity, picnics, and community events.
York City
HEALTHY YORK COUNTY COALITION
116 S. George St
Suite 101
York PA 17401
717-851-2333
Healthy York: Advocate programs Assessment, collaboration, mobilization
Mission: Assesses health needs ,convenes community partners & facilitates action to drive progress toward better health for all.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)
Child and Aging Health Protection Division
US EPA
Office of the Administrator
Office of Children’s Health Protection
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Room 2512
Washington DC 20004
202-564-2188
Efforts in children’s environmental health include:
– Providing info. and tolls to public
– Supporting community actions
– Strengthing ability of health professionals to address children’s environmental health
– Engaging youth – working with states to protect children
http://epa.gov
FAMILY FIRST DENTAL SERVICE
Family First Dental
116 S. George St.
York, PA 17401
Telephone: 717-854-8617
Hannah Penn Center
415 E. Boundary Avenue
Suite 101
York, PA 17403
Telephone: 717-843-5174
Springwood Road Dental
2003 Springwood Road
York, PA 17403
Telephone: 717-851-2655
Family First Health offers 4 dental clinics in the city of York and in Adams county. They offer general checkup and exams, cleanings, x-rays, extractions, restorations, root-canals and medical-dental integration.
http://www.familyfirsthealth.org/services/dental
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
2000 Hollywood Drive
York, PA 17403
717-843-0918 ext. 115
A child care program for ages 18 mo – 6 years includes before and after school care for children in Kindergarten. Also has full-day education in the summer. A youth lounge exists for grades 1+ with board games, video games, air hockey air football from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Youth sports include yoga, hip hop, lacrosse, ballet, cheerleading, taw kwan do, flag football, track and field, tennis, basketball, soccer classes.
www.yorkjcc.org
MARTIN LIBRARY: EVENTS FOR KIDS
Martin Library
159 E. Market Street
York, PA 17401
Telephone: 717-846-5300 x269
Join Wellspan and Martin Library in our family computing center for a story, craft, computer activities and information on how to keep your family healthy. Held one Sunday a month. Goal: Grade one at the library- 1000 books before kindergarten; story times.
https://www.yorklibraries.org/find-a-library/york-martin/
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