Celebrating What We Made Possible Together
As This Moment: Put a Child’s Future First reaches its close, we are proud to celebrate the incredible progress donors helped make possible for kids and families at UPMC Children’s. Across clinical care, research, patient experience, and community health, your generosity helped to put a child’s future first.
Turning Tragedy into Hope — in Honor of Matt
The Graf family has taken their heartbreaking tragedy and turned it into hope for youth in our region by supporting behavioral health needs. Watch the full story: After the loss of their son, Matt, Tom and Katie have become devoted supporters and fundraisers for UPMC Children’s, most recently supporting the opening of the new South […]
A Second Behavioral Health Walk-In Clinic is Open at UPMC Children’s South
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, including a lead gift from Elizabeth L. and John P. Surma, families who reside in communities south of Pittsburgh now have quicker and easier access to mental health care through the new Behavioral Health Walk-In Clinic at UPMC Children’s South in South Fayette Township. This family-friendly clinic offers […]
Judy Nyssen Leaves a Legacy of Comfort for Young Brain Care Patients
UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation recently received a gift from the estate of Judy Nyssen. The gift brings new innovative technology to UPMC Children’s Brain Care Institute. Judy’s gift will make life a little easier for children undergoing treatment for neurological disorders. UPMC Children’s Brain Care Institute (BCI) is comprised of a dedicated team of over […]
Philanthropy Supports Integrated Behavioral Health: Meet Dr. Alexandra Bobb
Philanthropy supports behavioral health for children with chronic conditions. Alexandra Bobb, PhD, NCSP, recently joined the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology (GI), Hepatology and Nutrition and the Colorectal Center for Children as pediatric psychologist. The role, funded in part by philanthropy, allows Dr. Bobb to support children and adolescents served by the GI Division’s Pediatric IBD Center and the Colorectal Center for […]
F.N.B. Corporation announces $1 million gift to UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation to create the FNB Hub for Family Support, expanding behavioral health care.
F.N.B. Corporation (FNB) has made a generous $1 million gift to UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s This Moment campaign, establishing the FNB Hub for Family Support to expand behavioral health access for families served by UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Embedding Behavioral Health in Pediatric Care at UPMC Children’s
The Behavioral Science Division at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is an innovative department that provides a comprehensive ecosystem of care.
Philanthropy Supports Individualized Behavioral Health Care
Throughout our hospital, there are many licensed psychologists dedicated to supporting specific service lines.
The Henry L. Hillman Foundation Invests in Pittsburgh Youth
A generous gift from the Henry L. Hillman Foundation has enabled the program to build upon UPMC Children’s comprehensive school-health partnership model to further enrich the lives of kids across the region
Recap: A Conversation with UPMC Children’s
On April 6, UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation hosted an interactive discussion on the current state of children’s behavioral health and the effects of the pandemic, including how philanthropy is delivering improved care for our patients.