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UPMC expert: The emotional side of diabetes

Diabetes is a common category of disease that affects millions of people across the globe. Yet, many may not realize that there are two different forms of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. The diagnosis of diabetes or prediabetes can be a surprise and in addition to all the emotions that it stirs ...

Evangelical Community Hospital presents ORchid Award to operating room nurse

Surgical Services at Evangelical Community Hospital recently presented its ORchid Award for outstanding performance. The quarterly award is designed to recognize staff members who are vital to a successful operating room experience but are often not seen because what they do is done while ...

UPMC celebrates women’s health at Pretty in Pink

UPMC’s Renew You program recently hosted its second annual Pretty in Pink event during which over 150 women from the community gathered to focus on their health, wellbeing, and connection with others. “Pretty in Pink has grown and improved since its first year. We’ve adapted the ...

UPMC Emergency Department nurse recognized with DAISY Award

Amanda Wadsworth, RN, UPMC Outpatient Emergency Department in Lock Haven, was recently recognized as a recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Wadsworth was nominated by a patient who shared: “Amanda was very concerned about the pain I was having at that time. She kept me ...

UPMC Muncy Auxiliary celebrates 29th annual Lights of Love

MUNCY — Honor your loved ones this holiday season and help contribute to the tradition of UPMC Muncy’s annual Lights of Love celebration. With your help, the hospital campus will soon sparkle with holiday lights and feature a display of scrolls with your loved ones’ names in the lobbies ...