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Bucks County Health Department

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Bureau of Personal Health

Bureau of Personal Health Services - A picture of a familyBarbara A. Schellhorn , R.N., M.S.N
Director, Bureau of Personal Health
baschellhorn@co.bucks.pa.us

The Bureau provides public health nursing, nutritional and health education services to residents in various sites throughout Bucks County.

The Bureau places emphasis on the promotion of health and the prevention of disease within a design that includes awareness of values, attitudes, culture, language and life circumstances of individuals and groups.

Services

Communicable Disease Control
Epidemiology
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Tuberculosis Control
Adult Immunizations

HIV/AIDS

Chronic Disease Prevention
Correctional Health Care
Area Agency On Aging
Cardio-Vascular Disease Prevention
Healthy Women Cancer Screening

Maternal And Child Health (MCH) Promotion
Women, Infants And Children Nutrition Program
Children's Immunizations
MCH Home Visiting Program
Lead Poisoning Prevention
Injury Prevention
School-Based Immunizations

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday
8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Contact Persons

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