Family Hospice Social Worker Shannon Chille and Bereavement Coordinator Jennifer Cox recently joined Central PA Live host Dawn Pellas to share how hospice care supports the families and caregivers – not just patients – throughout the hospice journey and beyond. Click here to view the segment.
Nurse-Family Partnership®, a national evidence-based program for first-time moms, was featured on a recent segment of Central PA Live with Director Lisa Ritchey and Blair County Supervisor Arlene Wojno sharing how the program can positively impact families in our region. Click here to view the segment.
Charlotte Ames, Healthcast reporter for WTAJ TV, recently shared a story about the Scotts, a local family whose young daughter Hannah is reaching developmental milestones and surpassing expectations with the support of HNA Early Intervention. Early Intervention for Down Syndrome By Charlotte Ames | cames@wtajtv.com Updated May 31, 2017 05:45 PM Although they knew it could be a possibility, Joe and Tonya Scott were surprised when their daughter was diagnosed with Down Syndrome. They understood that she faced
Kristen Barr, Adult Clinical Services Manager, and John Hooper, Care Coordinator Liaison, were featured guests on a recent Central PA Live to shed light on when someone needs to seek help for mental health and what services are available. Click here to view the segment.
Chris Jones, HNA Team Manager, Case Management, and Curt Melton, Children/Adolescent Clinical Services Manager, joined Dawn Pellas on a recent segment of Central PA Live to recognize May is Mental Health Month and share signs of when a child may need Behavioral Health Services, as well as the services Home Nursing Agency offers. Click here to view the segment.
After two Home Nursing Agency programs – Nurse-Family Partnership³ and the Healing Patch – were awarded more than $300,000 from the United Way of the Laurel Highlands, the programs were featured in stories in the Tribune-Democrat and the Daily American. United Way awards $1.3M in impact grants By Randy Griffith When a regional study showed the need for early childhood programs in the Northern Cambria area, leaders at United Way of the Laurel Highlands offered to help the community
Pam Seasoltz, HNA Director of Development, was a featured guest on a recent Central PA Live segment to share how the Mercedes Moment fundraiser impacts the patients, clients, and communities Home Nursing Agency serves. Click here to view the segment.
Melody Ray, Volunteer Coordinator/Grief Specialist, and Catherine Zimmerman, Family Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, recently joined Central PA Live host Dawn Pellas to recognize Home Nursing Agency volunteers and share opportunities for others to get involved through the Healing Patch and Family Hospice. Click here to view the segment.
Regional Therapy Supervisor Michelle Jadlocki and Physical Therapist Nick Panaro were featured guests on Central PA Live, sharing the vital role and benefits of HNA Home Health for patients who have total joint replacement surgery. Click here to view the segment.
Dr. Amy Swindell, Hospice Medical Director, and Kathy Baker, Vice President, Family Hospice, recently joined Dawn Pellas on Central PA Live to share the clinical expertise involved in Family Hospice care for patients. Click here to view the segment.
Family Hospice, Part of UPMC, is offering free grief support options this fall throughout West Central Pennsylvania. Registration is required. Please see registration deadlines and contacts for each area. Bedford Groups will be held at the UPMC Home Healthcare/Family Hospice office, 227 Hospital Dr., Ste. 2, Everett (rear entrance of Pennwood Family Medicine). Groups will be held on Fridays from Sept. 6 – Oct. 11 from 2-3 p.m. Family Hospice Bereavement Coordinator Jennifer Cox is facilitating this group for attendees
State College residents Jim and Mary Ellen Kelly held the winning number – 316 – for Home Nursing Agency Foundation’s Mercedes Moment fundraiser held on May 30. The winner was announced as part of Mercedes Moment Night at the Altoona Curve after the first Pick 3 Pennsylvania lottery number at 7 p.m. As the winners, the Kellys were offered the choice of the Mercedes GLB 250 or $30,000 cash prize. If you would like to be
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