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UPMC Life Changers: Deanna Harris Always Wanted to Help Children. She’s Living Out That Goal Through Her Work as a Pediatric Cancer Social Worker.
Deanna Harris, MSW, is a social worker in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Learn how she makes a difference.Watch Now
Categorized as: UPMC Stories
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Summer Camps for Medically Fragile Children
Kelley Gavel, MS, Certified Child Life Specialist, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses the importance of summer camp and the many options available for children with dealing with medical conditions.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: LGBTQIA+ Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning is important for everyone, especially members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more by listening to our podcast.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 10 Minute Read
The Mental Health Needs of Children and Teens Are Growing. UPMC Is Working to Fill the Gap
With the growing need for behavioral health services for children and teens, UPMC is working to provide care in its communities.Read More
Categorized as: Children's Mental Health, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, Pediatrics
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Importance of Eye Exams
Ellen Butts, OD, Director of Optometry and Contact Lens Service at the UPMC Vision Institute, explains why it’s important to do so.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Why UPMC Supports Pennsylvania Senate Bill 8
The recently passed Pennsylvania Senate Bill 8 will expand access to potentially lifesaving breast cancer care for high-risk patients. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Policy and Advocacy
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Supporting a Child with Diabetes
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Katherine Vu-Boast, MD with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses ways parents and families can help a child who’s living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What to Know About UPMC’s Updated Mask Policy in February 2024
As of Feb. 29, 2024, masking is encouraged but optional at UPMC medical facilities. Learn more about UPMC's masking policy.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19
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Lisa’s Story: Sinus Relief from UPMC’s ENT Specialty Care
Learn more about Lisa's journey to Specialty Care ENT-UPMC. She met with Dr. Ziad Rohayem, MD, a UPMC otolaryngologist who specializes in treating ear, nose, and throat problems.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness