Greenbriar Treatment Center
1-800-637-HOPE www.greenbriar.net
Since opening its doors in 1985, Greenbriar continues to offer Drug and Alcohol and Dual Diagnosis treatment in several locations throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania. Available services include:
Detoxification
Inpatient Treatment
Long Term Residential
Halfway Houses
Partial Treatment in Day and Evening Settings
POWER (Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery)
412.243.7535 www.power-recovery.com
Every Child, Inc 412-665-0600 www.everychildinc.org
Foster Care • Adoption • Family Support Services • In-Home Behavioral Health Care with Autism Enhancement
Jewish Family & Children's Service of Pittsburgh
412-422-7200 www.jfcspgh.org
Every Child, Inc
412-665-0600 www.everychildinc.org
Foster Care • Adoption • Family Support Services • In-Home Behavioral Health Care with Autism Enhancement
Watson Institute (412 914-8800 thewatsoninstitute.org
Special education schools, resources and programs for children with special needs, as well as those professionals and pre-professionals who serve children with special needs.
Be The Match Registry www.BeTheMatch.org
For the thousands of people diagnosed every year with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, a cure exists. Over the past 25 years Be The Match has managed the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world.
St. Clair HOSPITAL has two Breast Care Center locations. Bethel Park at the St. Clair Hospital Outpatient Center – Village Square Peters Township at the St. Clair Hospital Outpatient Center, McMurray. To schedule a mammogram, call (412) 942-7800.
International Myeloma Foundation www.myeloma.org
If you have questions about myeloma and its treatment, a call to the IMF InfoLine, 800-452-CURE puts you in immediate contact with an IMF Information Specialist who can provide information and support.
Mesothelioma Group A Mesothelioma Support Community for mesothelioma patients and their families.
1-800-692-8608 www.Mesothelioma.net
School of Radiologic Technology at Washington Health System 724-229-2084 www.whs.org
Simulation Teaching and Academic Research (STAR) Center
412 578-4470
The Simulation Teaching and Academic Research (STAR) Center at West Penn Allegheny Health System is a virtual hospital. Clinical units include 16 medical surgical rooms, two intensive care/operating rooms, daVinci Surgical System, physician offices, nurses station, four room apartment , standardized patient program and two classrooms. All rooms AV equipped. www.wpahs.org/education/star-center simulation@wpahss
Western Area Career & Technology Center
Phlebotomy Technician Program
724-746-0467 www.wactc.net
Western Area Career & Technology Center
Practical Nursing Program
724-746-0467 www.wactc.net/LPN
Caregivers
Family Links Caregivers First Initiative
412-924-0400 www.familylinks.org The CFI is a free program for adult caregivers age 18+.
Woodlands
724-935-5470 www.mywoodlands.org
Dedicating to enriching the lives of children and adults with disability and chronic illness.
Chiropractic and Functional Medicine
Jennings Chiropractic Dr. Amy Jennings, D.C.t
(412) 283-1060
Keystone Spinal Care & Wellness Center
(724) 216-9000 www.KeystoneSpinal.com
Since 2003, Dr. Tim has practiced NUCCA, a gentle, all natural pain relief treatment.
Panther Functional Medicine & Chiropractic
Murrysville and Greensburg
724-387-1014 www.pittsburghhealthpro.com
Chronic Disease Self Management Program
Better Choices, Better Health®
For adults with chronic conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, anxiety, heart disease, chronic pain.
412-361-5003 www.alleghenybetterhealth.org
Coaching
Laura Crooks, RN
Laura Crooks, RN, is a wellness coach and speaker who helps professionals eliminate burnout, manage stress, create life balance and rekindle their sense of purpose and joy. She is the author of Wellness Made Simple. For more information, please visit her website www.YouBloomWellness.com.
Custom-Made Shoes
Best-Made Shoes
412-621-9363 www.bestmadeshoes.com Since 1939 our family has been dedicated to the finest footwear, orthotics, diabetic shoes and custom shoes for sore, painful and achy feet.
Located 5143 Liberty Ave in Bloomfield.
Dental Care
NewMouth www.newmouth.com
Informational web guide for those seeking dentistry, orthodontics, pediatric, and specialty dental care treatments and procedures.
American Diabetes Association Pittsburgh office - 412-824-1181
1-888-DIABETES (1-888-342-2383)
www.diabetes.org
Best-Made Shoes
412-621-9363 www.bestmadeshoes.com Since 1939 our family has been dedicated to the finest footwear, orthotics, diabetic shoes and custom shoes for sore, painful and achy feet.
Located 5143 Liberty Ave in Bloomfield.
Children's Hospital Diabetes Transition Program
724-250-6262 whs.org
teli
412-922-8322 www.telipa.org
Early Intervention for children and adolescents
Employment Opportunities
Alliance for Infants and Toddlers
412-885-6000 www.afit.org
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young children with developmental delays? Join us in coordinating and monitoring Early Intervention Services for families throughout Allegheny County.
Community Life
Community care aide or Program Assistant
1-866-419-1693 www.commlife.org
Consider applying to join the team at Community LIFE, a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly. Opportunities are available to work at one of their eight western Pennsylvania locations as a community care aide or program assistant. These essential team workers provide services and care to seniors who live at home, but need help with daily activities, at home and in the day center.
To qualify, you must have a high school diploma or GED and a minimum of one year of caregiving experience, in any setting but preferably with the elderly. If you are a compassionate person, a team player and a dependable worker, Community LIFE may the place where you will excel. Community LIFE offers excellent benefits, individualized orientation, a mentor program and ongoing training.
Community Living Care Direct Service Professionals
724-836-8747 communitylivingcare.com and CLC-Jobs@communitylivingcare.com
Community Living Care, Inc. (CLC) prides itself on being a family that cares for people with intellectual and developmental
disabilities, Ask us about $2500 sign on bonus.
Gateway Rehab
LPNS, Behavioral Health Technicians, Therapists, Corrections Monitors rehab.org/careers
Competitive pay, Paid Time Off, Benefits Package. Full Time & Part Time, Day & Evening Shifts. Sign on bonus for many positions.
Voices for Independence
Now hiring caregivers! vficil.org
724-223-5115
Voices for Independence has been proudly serving Western PA for nearly 30 years, and we are now hiring caregivers in your area!
PAID TRAINING • FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING • PAID TIME OFF (PTOJ
24-HOUR STAFF SUPPORT• HOLIDAY SHIFT DOUBLE TIME & MUCH MORE!
Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh
412-368-4400 www.bvrspittsburgh.org Helping people who are blind, vision impaired or have other disabilities achieve their goals.
Mobile Vision Care
412-849-4564
Scott & Christie Eyecare Associates
724-772-5420 www.scottandchristie.com Locations in Cranberry Twp and Fox Chapel.Offering the first Catalys Precision Laser Cataract Surgery System in Western PA.
Fitness/Wellness Center
Community & Recreation Center at Boyce Mayview Park
1551 Mayview Road
Open to both Upper St. Clair and surrounding community residents
412-221-1099
www.twpusc.org/crc/crc-home
Wilfred R. Cameron Wellness Center
70,000 square-foot facility featuring state-of-the-art cardio and resistance equipment, climbing wall, indoor track, lap pool, therapy pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room, basketball court/gymnasium, spin/aerobics studios.
Allegheny County Health Department
425 1st Ave, 4th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Entrance on Cherry Way
412-578-8062 Don’t miss your shot today to protect your family. Get your vaccine today.
For more information, visit AlleghenyCounty.US/Influenza
JMC Publications, Graphics, Design & Printing (412) 835-5796 Specializing in serving the healthcare community
Green Resources
Women for a Healthy Environment
Women for a Healthy Environment educates and empowers women to be ambassadors about environmental risks so that they can make healthy choices for themselves and their families and advocate for change for a better tomorrow for all. Join the network of women who, like you, want to change the way we influence our health and the environment!
412-404-2872 info@womenforahealthyenvironment.org www.womenforahealthyenvironment.org
Health Care Center
Catholic Charities Free Health Care Center
Providing Free Medical and Dental Care to Pittsburgh's Uninsured
Suite 301, 212 Ninth Street (corner of 9th & Liberty), Pittsburgh
(412) 456-6911
Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm www.ccpgh.org
Western Area Career & Technology Center
Practical Nursing Program
724-746-0467 www.wactc.net/LPN
Healthy Eating
Allegheny County Health Department WIC Program Women’s Health - Nutrition and Supplemental Foods Program
412-350-5801 www.achd.net/wic or www.pawic.com
The WIC Program is a nutrition and supplemental foods program for pregnant women and breastfeeding women. For more information on guidelines, appointment openings, and how to apply, call the ACHD WIC Program or visit visit the county or state’s website.
East End Food Coop
412-242-3598 www.eastendfood.coop
Local, organic, fair trade, non-GMO • Gluten-free, vegetarian • Vitamins & Supplements • Smoothies and more!
Hearing Health & Deaf Services
Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc.
(412) 281-1375 www.hdscenter.org
Allison Park
4731 William Flinn Hwy. Suite B
Allison Park, PA 15101
(412) 219-7158
North Hills
6000 Babcock Blvd. Suite 105
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 218-0426
South Hills
1699 Washington Road Suite 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 219-9758
Washington
2107 N. Franklin Drive, Suite 2
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 731-1885
Call and ask about our Hearing Aid Test Drive where you can try different devices at home, out on the town, and wherever you want to hear – with no pressure, no deposit, no commitment
Holistic Healing
www.edlarosa.com
724-942-8980 Better, Safer, Non-toxic Products for your family.
LIFE Pittsburgh - Living Independence For The Elderly All inclusive Health Plan providing medical care, adult day, and home care at no cost to qualified older adults who wish to remain independent in their own homes. 412-388-8050 www.LIFEPittsburgh.org
Hospice Care of The Washington Hospital
724-250-4500 www.washingtonhospital.org
Lutheran Senior Life VNA Western Pennsylvania 1-877-862-6659 www.lutheranseniorlife.org If you or a loved one requires home care, palliative, or hospice services, call our VNA Customer Center to speak with a knowledgeable in-home care specialist. We serve communities throughout western Pennsylvania, including Butler, Armstrong, Mercer and Northwest Westmoreland counties, as well as portions of surrounding counties.
Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh www.hacp.org
Human Services
Mainstay Life Services mainstaylifeservices.org
(412) 477-7785
Mainstay Life Services offers compassionate, specialized support that helps people with developmental disabilities achieve their greatest life goals.
Hypnosis
Jan Lee Hypnosis
724-351-1242
Jan Lee, CH, RN, Certified Hypnotist
Individual Hypnosis Sessions, Group Hypnosis Sessions, Hypnosis Presentations
FOCUS Senior Benefits
412-446-2491 Focusseniorbenefits.com
Our trained staff will help you make the most educated Medicare choice to fit your needs. Focus Senior Benefits interacts with you where you feel most comfortable – at your home, at our offices, or at a local neighborhood meeting.
Gateway Health
1-877-GATEWAY
8 a.m. to 8 p.m., 7 days a week www.gatewayhealthplan.com
A nationally-ranked managed care organization with over 20 years of experience that offers a variety of health plans and programs feligible consumers.
Medicare Specialists of Pittsburgh
412- 343-0344 www.medipgh.com
Medicare made easy
UPMC FOR LIFE UPMC Health Plan Medicare Program
1-866-786-6670
Seven days a week 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
TTY: 1-800-361-2629 www.upmchealthplan.com/medicare
Kidney Disease
Washington Health System Nephrology
Dr. Chris Gisler, nephrologist
(724) 228-1303 whs.org
Westmoreland Transit
1 (800) 221-9282 www.westmorelandtransit.com
Door-to-door service to older adults 65+ and people with disabilities. Older Adults 65+ ride FREE, Commuter service to Pittsburgh
Massage by Grace
226 East McMurray Road (near Peters Twp. High School)
724-941-4097
Professional Certified Massage Therapist
Massage Envy
1420 Greengate Centre, Greensburg
(724) 832-8383 www.MassageEnvy.com
Mastectomy & Wig Boutique
K & J's Complete Woman
Breast Forms, Bras, Wigs
A Woman's Specialty Boutique
Our selection and 20 years experience will help you achieve a look that's right for you.
Monroeville: 2550 Monroeville Blvd, #3
(412) 646-4661
McMurray: 3901 Washington Road, #302
412-835-5093 www.kjcompletewoman.com
Mattresses
Sleep Pittsburgh.com
(412) 462-7858 Homestead www.SleepPittsburgh.com
Your Local Discount Mattress Store
Guaranteed lowest prices on mattresses, futons, bunk beds, and more.
Medical Equipment
Clarke Health Care 888-347-4537 www.clarkehealthcare.com
Products, Providers of Rehabilitation Solutions and Durable Medical Equipment
Eagle Medical Equipment 724-218-1051 www.eaglemedicalequipmentpa.com
Now offer Post-Mastectomy Products. Ostomy Supplies and Wound Care Products Also Available.
Sleep Pittsburgh Lift Chairs 412-462-7858
Homestead www.SleepPittsburgh.com
Your Local Discount Mattress Store – Guaranteed lowest prices on mattresses, futons, bunk beds, and more.
Medical Studies
Child Migraines
If your child is 12-17 years old, has been suffering from at least 2 migraine attacks per month for at least 1 year, they may have an opportunity to participate in a research study:
Preferred Primary Care Physicians Clinical Research
412-650-6155 www.ppcp.org
Peak Research, LLC
412-595-7681 www.peak-research.com
Currently seeking patients to participate in the follow studies:Acne, Athlete's Foot, Eczema, Toe Nail Fungus, Scalp Psoriasis, Vaginal Dryness, Vaccines
Gateway Health
1-877-GATEWAY
8 a.m. to 8 p.m., 7 days a week www.gatewayhealthplan.com
A nationally-ranked managed care organization with over 20 years of experience that offers a variety of health plans and programs feligible consumers.
Our easy to use Medication PAKS are personally filled every month by our pharmacy staff with your exact medications, organized for each day of the week. Your personal Medication PAK is then hand delivered to you by a member of our team who knows you and your caregiver.
Ohio Valley Hospital Psychiatric Services
412-777-6161 www.ohiovalleyhospital.org
New outpatient psychiatric clinic.
Pittsburgh Integrative Mental Health PIMH offers a variety of treaments and an integrative approach to mental health and wellness.
412-687-1234 www.mentalhealthoptions.info
Bactronix 412-375-7886 www.bactronix.com
Revolutional new sanitation products and services for residential and commercial.
Networking Groups
M.A.S.H. (Marketing Admissions Supporting Healthcare.)
Our networking group participants have years of experience in a variety of different settings and can offer advice, products, services and positive connections to help each other succeed.
www.mashnetwork.org
Neuropathy
Neuropathy Treatment Centers of Pittsburgh
724-940-9000 MaryDancedIn.com
This Doctor supervised, monitored and in office program has a 90 % satisfaction rate. With the experience of seeing over 3000 patients, they are able to tailor a specific and successful treatment plan for each individual to provide maximum results. Locations in Sewickley, Latrobe and Washington.
Washington Health System Greene
(724) 627-3101 www.sw-rmc.com
Western Area Career & Technology Center
Practical Nursing Program
724-746-0467 www.wactc.net/LPN
Organ Donation
Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE)
Sign up today at core.org/hero
Individuals interested in becoming a living donor can find more information on CORE’s website, or they may call (412) 963-3550 and ask to speak with a living donor coordinator.
Ohio Valley General Hospital Pain Treatment Center
David M. DeChellis, D.O.
Ankur R. Gosalia, M.D.
412-777-6400
www.ohiovalleyhospital.org
South Hills Pain & Rehabilitation Associates
Rajesh Mehta, MD
Maureen Murphy-Ginsburg, DO
Anthony J. Kirby, MD
Aleksandr V. Mikhaylovskiy, MD
412-469-7722
Pediatrics
Pediatric Alliance, P.C. www.pediatricalliance.com
We offer quality, personalized, patient-centered care at 13 different locations.
WHS Washington Pediatrics
724-250-6001 www.whs.org
Lifeline www.LifelineTherapy.com
Physical Therapy • Pulmonary Rehab Cardiac Therapy
Visit our website for contact information for our five locations!
Novacare Rehabilitation 159 Waterdam Road, McMurray, PA
(724) 942-1511
Physical, Occupational and Aquatic Therapy. Incontinence Rehab. Massage Therapy open to the public.
Restorations Physical Therapy
412-206-9202 www.RestorationsPT.com
Restorations PT offers quality physical therapy for all your PT needs. Day & evening appointments available.
UPMC Centers for Rehab Services 1-888-723-4CRS (4277) UPMC.com/4CRS
Washington Health System Foot and Ankle Specialists
724-222-5635 www.whsdocs.org
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Resource Center Serving the South Hills and Washington areas, the PRC offers pregnancy tests, limited ultrasounds, STD testing, counseling, referrals and support to those engaging in sexual activity. Individuals of all ages, ranging from 14 years to 50+, have found help at the Pregnancy Resource Center.
101 Drake Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241
(412) 833-7445 www.prcsh.org
Primary Care Physicians
Ohio Valley Primary Care 412-458-5696
New location at Crafton-Ingram Outpatient Center.
Other locations in Coraopolis, Kennedy Twp, South Side
Nancy Mramor Ph.D.
Media and Health Psychologist, On-air Media Expert, a Real Conscious Living Coach and Therapist, an International Speaker and Author of the award winning book, Spiritual Fitness
412-445-5352 drnancy@realconsciousliving.com www.realconsciousliving.com
Encompass Health
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Harmarville
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sewickley www.encompasshealth.com
877-937-7342
Watson Institute (412 914-8800 thewatsoninstitute.org
Member of Pennsylvania’s Approved Private Schools, providing education to children with special needs.
Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children 1-800-444-1897 www.wpsbc.org
CMS Housing
800-545-1833 www.cmshousing.com
Affordable Housing for Seniors Rent based on income. See our ad on page 53 of the Spring 2018 issue of GTGH for list of apartments.
Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh hacp.org
412-961-1651
SeniorCare Network SrCareNetwork.org
SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING for individuals 62 and older and those 18 years of age and older with disabilities. We manage a variety of communities—designed for your comfort and convenience— in rural and urban neighborhoods.
CarePatrol of Southwestern Pennsylvania
412-254-8077
www.carepatrol.com
FREE senior placement services based on care needs and quality of life for your loved one.
Jewish Family & Children's Services
412-422-0400 www.jfcspgh.org
Care coordination, caregivers, transportation services, assessments, support and more!
Senior Services
Best-Made Shoes
412-621-9363 www.bestmadeshoes.com Since 1939 our family has been dedicated to the finest footwear, orthotics, diabetic shoes and custom shoes for sore, painful and achy feet.
Located 5143 Liberty Ave in Bloomfield.
FOCUS Senior Benefits
412-446-2491 Focusseniorbenefits.com
Whether you are new to Medicare or have been a recipient for years, our trained staff will help in making the most educated choice to fit your needs.
Greater Tri State Sleep Center
724-743-4515 www.gtssc.com
Spa Services
Spa Harmony
at the Wilfred R. Cameron Wellness Center
Pamper yourself at Spa Harmony. We offer an array of treatments and services including massage therapy, acupuncture, reflexology, reiki, manicures/pedicures, waxing/sugaring, skincare and body treatments.
AHEDD
1-866-902-4333 www.ahedd.org inforequest@ahedd.org AHEDD assists people with disabilities to gain greater independence and inclusion through employment
Mainstay Life Services mainstaylifeservices.org
(412) 477-7785
Mainstay Life Services offers compassionate, specialized support that helps people with developmental disabilities achieve their greatest life goals.
Tri-County Patriots for Independent Living
724-223-5115 www.tripil.com
Watson Institute (412 914-8800 thewatsoninstitute.org
Special education schools, resources and programs for children with special needs, as well as those professionals and pre-professionals who serve children with special needs.
Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children
1-800-444-1897 www.wpsbc.org
Watson Institute (412 914-8800 thewatsoninstitute.org
Member of Pennsylvania’s Approved Private Schools, providing education to children with special needs.
Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children 1-800-444-1897 www.wpsbc.org
SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
The Day School at The Children's Institute
412-420-2222 http://www.amazingkids.org
Each year, The Day School enrolls approximately 200 students ages 5-21 years old from more than 60 different school districts across Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Indiana, Armstrong, Fayette, Westmoreland, and Washington counties.
For more information, please contact Ashley Harland, Enrollment Coordinator, at 412-420-2222 or ahz@the-institute.org.
SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST
ACHIEVA FAMILY TRUST ww.achievafamilytrust.org
Trust administration for Special Needs Trusts for persons with disabilities. In addition, AFT provides no-cost Future Planning Services for families who are trying to plan for the future of their children.
Speakers
Women for a Healthy Environment
Women for a Healthy Environment educates and empowers women to be ambassadors about environmental risks so that they can make healthy choices for themselves and their families and advocate for change for a better tomorrow for all. Join the network of women who, like you, want to change the way we influence our health and the environment!
412-404-2872 info@womenforahealthyenvironment.org www.womenforahealthyenvironment.org
Transportation Services
Westmoreland Transit 1 (800) 221-9282 www.washingtonrides.org
Door-to-door service to older adults 65+ and people with disabilities. Older Adults 65+ ride FREE, Commuter service to Pittsburgh.
The Vein Care Center
412-942-8400
Located at the St. Clair Hospital Outpatient Center, Peters Twp.
Volunteer Opportunities
The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh/Child’s Way Donations Welcome!
In addition to volunteers who can offer an onsite presence, Child's Way seeks donations of all kinds. Abby Kirstein, Marketing and Outreach Manager, particularly mentioned toys that have lights or make noises or play music, and/or have textures. "A lot of our kids have visual impairments, so anything like that is good for stimulation." She also listed dolls, play kitchen items, larg-er Lego sets, and batteries, as well as infant care items. For a complete list, visit the website www.childrenshomepgh.org.
Allegheny County Health Department WIC Program Women’s Health - Nutrition and Supplemental Foods Program
412-350-5801 www.achd.net/wic or www.pawic.com
The WIC Program is a nutrition and supplemental foods program for pregnant women and breastfeeding women. For more information on guidelines, appointment openings, and how to apply, call the ACHD WIC Program or visit visit the county or state’s website.
K & J's Complete Woman Monroeville: 412-646-4661
McMurray: 412-835-5093 www.kjcompletewoman.com
Breast Forms, Bras, Wigs
Women for a Healthy Environment
Women for a Healthy Environment educates and empowers women to be ambassadors about environmental risks so that they can make healthy choices for themselves and their families and advocate for change for a better tomorrow for all. Join the network of women who, like you, want to change the way we influence our health and the environment!
412-404-2872 info@womenforahealthyenvironment.org www.womenforahealthyenvironment.org
Live Well Yoga & Pilates at the Wilfred R. Cameron Wellness Center
Challenge your mind and body with Yoga and Pilates Mat classes. For beginners through the experienced participant, classes range from Gentle Yoga to Power Flow.
