Departments

Health and Human Services

Bucks County Health Department

-- Main -- BioTerrorism -- Bureau of Personal Health -- Bureau of Environmental Health --

Bureau of Personal Health

Chronic Disease Prevention

• Correctional Health Care
• Area Agency On Aging
• Cardio-Vascular Disease Prevention
• Tobacco Use Prevention
• Healthy Women Cancer Screening
• Skin Cancer Awareness
• Adult Immunizations

Breast and cervical cancer early detection program
(healthy woman project)

Healthy woman project guidelines:

1. Are you between the age of 50 and 64?
2. Are you without health insurance, or your health insurance does not cover annual visits?
3. Does your family's income fall at or below 250% of the federal poverty level?
   * If you answered yes to all of these questions you may be eligible for a free clinical breast exam, mammogram and pap test.

For more information, or if you would like to schedule a breast cancer presentation:
Phone: 215-345-3887
www.health.state.pa.us

Skin Cancer Prevention
Health educators are available to speak to water safety groups, and at camps, and senior centers about sun safety and skin cancer prevention.

For more information or to schedule:
Phone: 215-345-3350
www.cdc.gov

Contact Persons
Barbara A. Schellhorn R.N., MSN Director of Personal Health Services	215-345-3343
Marline A. Emsley B.S. Public Health Program Manager	215-345-3340 maemsley@co.bucks.pa.us
Barbara Williams R.N.,MSN Nursing Supervisor Doylestown-Quakertown MCH Home Visiting Program	215-345-3346
Sue Ward R.N. Nursing Supervisor Levittown Perinatal Hepatitis B Program	215-949-5805 ext: 227
Mary Jane Costa RN, MS Nursing Supervisor Communicable Disease	215-345-3360
Patricia Davis Director, WIC Program	215-345-3828