Health
Couch to 5K in 15 Weeks!
Beginning Sunday, January 26 and continuing for 15 weeks, Gene Wright, a certified NASM professional trainer, will conduct a Couch to 5K Program in the ELPC gym. The program is designed to include a combination of education and guided physical activity to help participants move toward a more healthy lifestyle and progressively move from the […]
Women’s Heart Health Program
Do you know that the American Heart Association reports that one in three women will have some form of coronary disease in their lifetime? Do you know what the risk factors and warning signs are, and that they are different from those for men? Ebony Hughes from Magee Hospital Community Education Outreach will be presenting […]
Listening to your Healthcare Experience
We want to hear from you! How do you feel about the healthcare you are receiving? Who is on your healthcare team? How involved are you in your healthcare? What does your healthcare provider need to know and do to assure a productive visit? Plan on joining us in Rooms 224 and 227, following Sanctuary […]
Listening to your Healthcare Experience
We want to hear from you! How do you feel about the healthcare you are receiving? Who is on your healthcare team? How involved are you in your healthcare? What does your healthcare provider need to know and do to assure a productive visit? Plan on joining us in Rooms 224 and 227, following Sanctuary […]
Hospice and Palliative Care Programs
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us and hear two experts discuss hospice and palliative care treatment modalities to get a better understanding of what they provide. What lessons can we learn for encouraging greater awareness and benefits of the resources of hospice and palliative care programs? Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP to Kate Carlson at 412.441.3800 x16 or […]
Move Toward Fitness
ELPC - Room 234 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFollowing Sanctuary worship, join our discussion on Move Toward Fitness to learn how even minor changes in your routine—adding movement to sedentary lives—can bring about positive changes toward better fitness. Caterina Rosano, MD, MPH, will share information on the benefits of movement, the downsides of sedentary lifestyles, and examples of minor changes that can make […]
Free Blood Pressure Screenings
ELPC - First Floor Library 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PAFree blood pressure screenings are available after today’s 10 am service in the first floor Library. All are welcome!
Experience Healing Hands
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Spiritual Life Committee is happy to repeat a popular program from two years ago. We will have practitioners of Reiki, Heart Hands, and Therapeutic Massage (all members of ELPC) available to answer questions about their work and to provide an opportunity for participants to experience healing and wholeness through their healing hands.
Free Kidney Screenings
If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, family history of kidney failure, or are over 60, you are at risk for kidney disease. The National Kidney Foundation is offering free kidney screenings through its KEEP Health program at Hosanna House (807 Wallace Ave., Wilkinsburg). You will have your blood pressure checked, receive educational materials, and […]