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KenCrest Clinical Services

WEBAt KenCrest, the Clinical Department supports intellectually disabled, autistic adults, and students K-12 by conducting assessments to create a comprehensive …

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Achieving a Happy and Healthy Life at KenCrest

WEBIn the United States, one in four adults—61 million—has a disability. Of that population, many adults with disabilities report experiencing frequent mental distress …

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Nourishing Your Mental Health This May

WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and according to Mental Health America (2023), 21 percent of adults — over 50 million individuals — are experiencing …

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KenCrest IDD Services for Adults, Youth & Children in PA, CT, & DE

WEBCareers grow here, opportunities grow here, YOU grow here! Join our team of employees, making dreams possible for more than the 12,500 people we support throughout …

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How KenCrest Helps Medically Fragile Children

WEBLeylanie clapping in the living room of the Waterman house. // Photo by Aubrey Hoffert. One child in particular, Leylanie Santiago, has been with KenCrest for …

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Direct Support Professional Careers

WEBDirect Support Professionals can work full-time or part-time capacity— to help the people KenCrest supports with intellectual and developmental disabilities successfully thrive …

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Adult Community Living & Medical Homes in PA, CT, DE

WEBKenCrest’s Adult Community Medical Homes provide a community living option for people diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical …

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Creating a Healthier Environment For Early Learners

WEB­In the beginning of 2023, KenCrest’s Early Learning Centers partnered with a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit, Women for a Healthy Environment (WHE), to raise awareness of …

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Thought Leadership at KenCrest

WEBMarian Baldini. Marian came to KenCrest as CEO in December 2015. She has over 40 years of executive planning, administration, academia, and direct support in the human …

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A Home For Medically Fragile PA Children

WEBBy Sydney Kerelo. Turning onto Waterman Avenue in Philadelphia sits a brick home that appears on a downslope hill like any other. But this home, while it seems like any other …

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Creating Independence With The Smarter Living Home

WEBFrom there, Smith and Bosch realized they could help others live independently by showing them different adaptive technologies. That same year, Bosch and Smith submitted a …

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Trauma-Informed Care for All

WEBIn the human service industry, many people we support have survived traumatic experiences that, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …

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What is Sexuality Counseling

WEBHow can we teach that to people with disabilities? And what exactly is sexuality counseling? Sexuality is self-defined and used to discuss how we understand our bodies. It helps us …

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Why Choose Lifesharing at KenCrest

WEBKenCrest’s Lifesharing program focuses on the growth and development of each person and finding ways for the individual to achieve their fullest potential through shared life …

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I Want to Start a Movement: Always Reform

WEBLast year, the Lutheran faith celebrated the 500 th anniversary of the Reformation; it reminded us that we need to be “always reforming,” always looking for new ways to see …

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Changing How We See Behaviors

WEBThat is just one of many ‘wins’ Bassett and her department have accomplished in the short two years she’s been with KenCrest. Since graduating from Neumann College—now …

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Vaccine Fireside Chat With the Twin Sister Docs

WEBMany of us have at one point or another felt a little hesitant about getting the new COVID-19 vaccine. Was it developed to quickly? Is it truly safe for me?

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