UPMC proudly provides care to any individual in the community, including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning (LGBTQ). The LGBTQ community… Read more
Category: UPMC Center for Inclusion and Engagement
Helping Patients with Disabilities During Pandemic and Beyond
October is Disability Awareness month, and this year marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. With 1 in 4 U.S. adults living… Read more
UPMC Leaders Discuss Inclusive Leadership at National Symposium
James E. Taylor Ph.D., UPMC’s chief diversity, inclusion and talent management officer, and John Galley, UPMC senior vice president and chief human resources officer participated… Read more
UPMC and Achieva Partner on Hiring Initiative for People with Disabilities
UPMC and Achieva — a non-profit organization based in southwestern Pennsylvania aimed at providing lifelong support to people with disabilities and their families — have partnered… Read more
‘When People Say They Don’t See Color, Then They Don’t See Me:’ An Interview with Dawndra Jones
Dawndra Jones, D.N.P., chief nursing officer (CNO) and vice president, Patient Care Services, UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport, was introduced to health care early, and knew nursing was… Read more