Community Resources

Temple Health is committed to supporting the needs of our patients and greater community. Use this page to access programs and resources surrounding social assistance, preventative health, mental health, and other efforts that support your comprehensive health needs and help build a stronger, healthier community.

Find Community Based Resources

Get help accessing essentials such as food, housing, transportation, job training, free or reduced medical care and more through the Temple Health Community Connect website. Enter your zip code to find social service programs near you, then learn how to contact or visit the organization to access the support you need.

Community Health Events

Temple Health regularly offers educational events to support your health, learn more about specific conditions, and provide vital health screenings.

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If your organization is interested in partnering with the Temple Healthy Together Mobile Health Van, please complete an Event Request.

Health Prevention Programs

Prevention and early detection are key to maintaining good health. Our clinic programs and educational resources promote healthy living. Learn more about these programs:

• Primary Care
• Primary and Preventive Care for LGBTQ People
• Pediatric Preventative Care
• Diabetes Prevention Program
• Preventive Cardiology & Integrative Heart Health Program
• Smoking Cessation Program
• Lung Cancer Screening Program
• HIV Testing & STI Screenings

Support Groups

Temple Health offers patient support groups to provide education and emotional support for those affected by heart failure, lung disease, and transplantation.

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Crisis Response

The Crisis Response Center (CRC) at Temple University Hospital – Episcopal Campus is a 24-hour psychiatric emergency service where individuals experiencing behavioral health crises receive an evaluation, treatment, and referral for additional care.

The CRC can help with episodes of psychosis, intoxication, substance withdrawal, and threatened or attempted suicide, among other conditions.

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TRUST Clinic for Office-Based Opioid Treatment

Are you or someone you know struggling with opioid use disorder? The TRUST clinic offers an office-based opioid treatment program with onsite services. The clinic’s welcoming, nonjudgmental approach provides a comprehensive, whole-person treatment that addresses the social complexities and challenges often faced by those seeking recovery.

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