Northwest Hospital Foundation Names Kay Ensle Executive Assistant

September 16, 2016

Northwest Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce Kay Ensle is joining the staff as executive assistant to support growth initiatives. Ensle will provide administrative support to the executive director, including donor research and data management, financial and goal reporting, and social media communications. In regard to this new opportunity, Ensle commented, “This is a wonderful

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UPMC Northwest Behavioral Health Unit Adds Wall Mural to Improve Patient Experience

February 25, 2016

The staff in the Behavioral Health unit at UPMC Northwest have spent years caring for some of the community’s most vulnerable individuals, those who have experienced severe trauma, various types of abuse, addiction, loss, illness and financial strain. Their goal is to look at the whole patient while treating both physical and emotional symptoms. The

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New State-of-the-Art Equipment Helps UPMC Northwest

November 17, 2015

Physicians at UPMC Northwest are using new equipment that can aide in the diagnosis of lung disease and lead to earlier, personalized treatment and potentially save lives. A grant provided by the Northwest Hospital Foundation helped to fund the purchase of the SuperDimension™ Navigation System which enables procedures to be performed that provide a minimally

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TCU/Rehab Healing Garden Grand Opening

November 2, 2015

Northwest Hospital Foundation Celebrates Opening of Healing Garden for Patients Northwest Hospital Foundation recently celebrated the opening of a new Healing Garden for TCU/Rehab patients as part of National Rehabilitation Awareness Week. The garden is the inspiration of TCU and Rehab staff members at UPMC Northwest who envisioned a recreational area that would provide patients

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Northwest Hospital Foundation Approves Funding Projects to Benefit Patients, Families

July 8, 2015

Northwest Hospital Foundation recently approved funding for two projects that directly impact patients and families in the Family Birthing Center and TCU/Rehab units of UPMC Northwest. The projects, totaling nearly $15,000, will provide a new Healing Garden for TCU/Rehab patients; as well as safe sleep instructional books for families of infants born in UPMC Northwest’s

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Northwest Hospital Foundation Outlines Direction, Introduces New Director

June 5, 2015

The first several months of 2015 have been eventful for Venango County’s local hospital foundation, most notably with a new identity. The Northwest Hospital Foundation name was adopted in January, and the changes have kept coming ever since. Denise Jones, longtime Venango County chief clerk/county administrator assumed leadership in January, and along with working on

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