$47,781 in Grants Awarded to Elevate the Mental Well-being of Youth and Children in Lancaster County More funds available in 2020 LOHF on Oct. 22 approved funding to four Lancaster County children’s behavioral health programs. “These programs impact young people who have specific mental health needs, and for whom access to mental health care may […]
Welcome, Shanece Bowman! Congratulations, Lisa Riffanacht! Shanece Bowman, Programs Manager We’re excited to welcome Shanece Bowman to LOHF as our new part-time Programs Manager, and congratulate Program Manager Lisa Riffanacht on her retirement. Welcome, Shanece! Shanece will manage and support LOHF’s five core programs: 1. Children’s Behavioral Health Grants Program 2. Mental Health Copay Assistance […]
Anna and Mia Kennedy Keeping Kids Resilient Helping them cope with upsetting things in life and the news By Anna Kennedy, Executive Director My daughter, Mia, will start kindergarten in a few weeks. As a parent, I want to protect her from bullies, the news, and disappointments. I know that when she sees a friend […]
We’re Hiring at LOHF We are in search of a part-time Programs Manager. This person will oversee LOHF’s five programs: NavWell, Children’s Behavioral Health Grants, Children’s Mental Health Copay Assistance, Nursing Scholarships, and Continuing Education Trainings. View details and apply.
The Lancaster Osteopathic Health Foundation (LOHF) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2019 Nurse Education Scholarship. The purpose of the Nurse Education Scholarship Program is to develop the workforce that cares for the mental well-being of Lancaster County youth and children. Nurses do this every day with a sensitivity to children’s emotional and mental […]
By Anna Kennedy, Executive Director One of the ways we elevate the mental well-being of youth and children in Lancaster County is by educating healthcare professionals to equip them with the tools they need to prevent youth suicide. This spring, 71 physicians, medical residents, students, and community members attended a two-part Continuing […]
