Experts suggest a little laughter each day to build resiliency, improve health, and find more joy. Andrea Brown, M.A., community program educator at UPMC Western… Read more
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UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Unveils Matt’s Maker Space
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital this week unveiled a new Matt’s Maker Space at the child and adolescent acute partial hospital and intensive outpatient program, located… Read more
It’s Worth a Shot: Having Conversations About Vaccine Hesitancy
While many Americans are excited to finally have access to COVID-19 vaccines, not everyone is sharing in this elation. Now that most Americans are eligible… Read more
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Celebrates the Holidays
It can be a lonely experience to spend the holidays in the hospital, especially this year with the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. To spread some… Read more
All the Right Notes: UPMC Music Therapists Connect Patients to Treatment with a Beat
Ann Jackovich was working recently with a patient at UPMC McKeesport who was diagnosed with schizophrenia; her condition had her pacing, fidgeting, acting out. There… Read more