Passavant Hospital Foundation Upcoming Education and Outreach Programs
For The Health Series
Passavant Hospital Foundation partners with UPMC Passavant to provide a wide variety of health and wellness education programs free to the public. The courses below feature speakers who are top-notch physicians, clinicians, and researchers providing up-to-date medical information in layperson’s terms. The sessions are interactive with time for questions and answers.
A Certificate of Attendance is awarded for these seminars. UPMC Passavant is a hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and an approved provider for continuing education requirements for professional nurses.
Location:
UPMC Passavant - McCandless Campus
Assembly Hall - Across from the Chapel
9100 Babcock Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Spine Navigation
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM UPMC Passavant – McCandless, Assembly Hall
Neurological surgery has been one of the most innovative fields in medicine. We are proud to offer a growing repertoire of tools and strategies to meet the needs of our community. We aim to share the principles with applications of an increasingly important adjunct to precise, efficient and minimally invasive surgical technique. We will help the audience understand the current status of this technology and future developments to come.
Speaker: Kathryn Hoes, MD, MBS, Clinical Assistant Professor, UPMC Dept. of Neurological Surgery
Click Here to Register for the For Your Health Series or Call 412-748-6641
Wellness Works Series
Passavant Hospital Foundation supports UPMC Passavant in McCandless and Cranberry by advancing health and wellness through education, outreach, and grant-making. Join Passavant Hospital Foundation for a new virtual education program with speakers who are expert physicians and top-notch clinicians, providing up-to-date medical information with time for questions and answers. The sessions will be held virtually and are FREE and open to the public.
Location
Northland Public Library
300 Cumberland Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
SAVE THE DATES FOR THE 2025 SERIES SCHEDULE! TOPICS AND SPEAKERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN 2025!
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Thursday, February 25, 2025
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Thursday, March 27, 2025
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Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
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Thursday June 26, 2025
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Thursday, July 24, 2025
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Thursday, August 28, 2025
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Thursday, September 25, 2025
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Freedom From Smoking Program
UPMC Passavant offers a 7-week Freedom From Smoking® program to help you develop a plan of action for your quit day & support to remain tobacco-free for life!
- Know if you’re really ready to quit – Explore your “why”
- FDA-approved medications increase your chances for success – Nicotine replacement aids
- Preparing for your quit day – Strategies for change
- Lifestyle Strategies – Obstacles to quitting, managing stress, and avoiding weight gain
- Staying tobacco-free – Support for the journey
Register for a 7-Week Sessions
Each session is hosting at UPMC Passavant-McCandless - 9100 Babcock Boulevard | Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Registration is FREE and covers your participant workbook & 1 month supply of over-the-counter nicotine replacement aids - patches, gum and lozenges.
Click Here to Register or Call 412-748-5762
