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UPMC Networking Event Celebrating Graduates of ESL Class
UPMC is holding a networking event to celebrate the graduates of our ESL Classes. This event is open to those who register and may be interested in learning about job opportunities! When: Thursday, October 10th Time: 12:00 noon - 2:00pm Where: UPMC Neighborhood Center (6401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206) Lunch will be provided!
UPMC Installs ‘Hope Bell’ for Those Facing Cancer in Infusion Centers Across Central Pennsylvania
The UPMC Pinnacle Foundation recently installed seven “Hope Bells” in UPMC Hillman Cancer Center infusion centers in central Pennsylvania, an alternative to the traditional end-of-treatment bell that allows patients to celebrate various miles in their journey, from regaining appetite to attending family events. The Hope Bell was conceptualized by Aleecia Munchel, BSN, RN, a UPMC infusion nurse, in collaboration with her late patient Barbara Gutshall, who passed away after a courageous fight with breast
Breast Cancer Nutrition Therapy
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, celebrated in countries across the globe to increase attention and awareness for early detection and treatment of the disease. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. It’s the second most common among American women after skin cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control. Each year in the United States, about 240,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women. While
UPMC to Host Multiple October Career Events Throughout Region
Contact: Christine RappMobile: 717-965-9119E-mail: rappce@upmc.eduFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPMC to Host Multiple October Career Events Throughout RegionHarrisburg, Pa., Oct. 3, 2024 – In October, UPMC is hosting multiple events designed to make it easier and more accessible for job seekers to find new careers and for high school students to learn about opportunities in health care. These events will be held at or near UPMC hospitals in Carlisle, Hanover, Harrisburg, Lititz, Mechanicsburg and York. With a
White Rose Leadership Institute Announces Next Executive Director
White Rose Leadership Institute Announces Next Executive Director The board of directors of the White Rose Leadership Institute (WRLI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Barshinger to the position of Executive Director. The WRLI oversees the York Federal Fellows program and the annual Give Local York fundraising day. The mission of the WRLI is to support nonprofit leaders as a vehicle to strengthen our community. This is accomplished by offering fundraising opportunities, the highest quality
UPMC Magee-Womens to Host Doula Hiring Event for Birth Circle Doula Program in Harrisburg
UPMC Magee-Womens is hosting an open house to hire birthing doulas on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the UPMC Health Sciences Tower at Harrisburg University in Conference Room 211C, 222 Chestnut St., Harrisburg. Attendees will have an opportunity to learn about the new Birth Circle Doula Program at UPMC Harrisburg and take part in onsite interviews with hiring managers. Doulas are trained health care providers who work with patients throughout their pregnancy, during labor and in the postpartum
UPMC Offering Free Heart and Vascular Health and Cancer Seminars for Central PA Residents
UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute in Central Pa. and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Central Pa. are offering free health seminars in the fall to benefit the community. These seminars aim to raise awareness about health conditions and provide valuable insights into prevention, diagnosis, and treatment options. These seminars are open to everyone, especially those at risk of heart and vascular diseases and prostate cancer, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more about the topics. While the
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