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SUMMARY:Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Please Donate Gently Used Books for the United Way Book Sale \nBook Drop Off Locations \nHarrell Library (South Entrance) \nCOM Ground Floor CG721 \n100 & 200 Crystal A Lobby \n30 Hope Dr\, Building B entrance \nDonations accepted until 5/29/2026
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/donate-gently-used-books-for-the-united-way-book-sale/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Room H1233F/H1233G (Dining Room A/B)\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="United Way Core Team":MAILTO:aud14@psu.edu
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SUMMARY:Inclusion Academy\, Experiential Learning: Neurodiversity in Healthcare: Strategies to Better Serve Neurodivergent Individuals
DESCRIPTION:Every brain is unique—and so is every patient. \nJoin us for an enlightening session that explores how embracing neurodiversity can lead to more compassionate\, effective\, and inclusive care. Learn how to recognize and support the diverse ways people think\, communicate\, and experience the world. \nIn this session\, we’ll explore: \n\nWhat neurodiversity means and why it matters in healthcare\nThe unique needs and strengths of neurodivergent patients\nBest practices for delivering inclusive\, patient-centered care that respects neurological differences\n\nWhether you’re a provider\, caregiver\, or team member\, this session will help you build stronger\, more respectful connections with patients of all neurotypes. \n7:30a – Registration \n3:30p – Registration \nLet’s create a healthcare environment where every mind is valued.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/inclusion-academy-experiential-learning-neurodiversity-in-healthcare-strategies-to-better-serve-neurodivergent-individuals-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education,Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office Health Advancement and Community Engagement (OHACE)":MAILTO:ohace@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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SUMMARY:Mothers Circle
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome!  Share your journey and connect with other moms and future moms at our weekly support group every Wednesday.  Our lactation team will be available to answer your questions and address your concerns regarding any type of feeding.  We will be sharing our stories and discussing anything and everything motherhood related.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/mothers-circle-2/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center\, 2200 Good Hope Rd\, Enola\, PA\, 17025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Wellness
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SUMMARY:Catholic Mass
DESCRIPTION:Catholic Mass will be held weekly in the interfaith chapel.  All are welcome.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/catholic-mass/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Di and Dallas Krapf Interfaith Chapel\, 500 University Dr\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
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SUMMARY:Perinatal TiPS Webinar Series – Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Support for Mental Health and Substance Use in the Perinatal Period\nThe Perinatal TiPS team is excited to offer a new nine-part webinar series focused on mental health and substance use disorders during the perinatal period. These sessions are designed for health care providers who work with pregnant and postpartum individuals\, including both prescribers and non-prescribers. \nWhy Attend?\n\nLearn practical strategies for identifying and managing mental health conditions and substance use disorders in perinatal care\nImprove outcomes through collaborative care and evidence-based approaches\nHear from expert providers and gain tools for real-world implementation\n\nWebinar Format\n\nSeven half-hour educational sessions\nTwo “Chat with the Experts” sessions\nSessions are held biweekly\, via Zoom\, beginning April 1\n\nWebinar Schedule\n\nApril 1\, 2026 – Navigating Crisis in Pregnancy and Postpartum – Melissa Free\, MD\nApril 8\, 2026 – Acute Agitation During Pregnancy: Assessment and Safe Management Approaches – Ritika Baweja\, MD\nApril 15\, 2026 – Novel Treatments in Perinatal Mental Health – Marissa Beal\, MD\nApril 22\, 2026 – Chat with the Experts – Ritika Baweja\, MD; Marissa Beal\, MD; Melissa Free\, MD\nApril 29\, 2026 – Opioid Use Disorder and Pregnancy – Eleanor Dunham\, MD\nMay 6\, 2026 – Evidence for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy – Sarah Kawasaki\, MD\nMay 13\, 2026 – ADHD\, Stimulant Use\, and Misuse During Pregnancy: Problems and Treatment – Sarah Kawasaki\, MD\nMay 20\, 2026 – Novel Drugs of Abuse and the Changing Landscape – Sarah Kawasaki\, MD\nMay 27\, 2026 – Chat with the Experts – Sarah Kawasaki\, MD; Eleanor Dunham\, MD\n\nThe webinar series complements the Perinatal TiPS consultation service\, supporting clinicians who care for pregnant and postpartum individuals across care settings. \nRegister Online
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/perinatal-tips-webinar-series-spring-2026/2026-04-29/
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SUMMARY:Managing Challenging Emotions during Challenging Times
DESCRIPTION:The Office for Professional Mental Health is hosting a multiple session workshop on Managing Challenging Emotions during Challenging Times. We recognize there are times when individuals feel uncertain about the future and how changes will impact their academic and personal lives. You may be worried about how ongoing changes will impact your friends\, family and colleagues. These concerns can directly impact your emotional and physical well-being. This workshop will provide tools to help navigate these difficult and challenging emotions. Each session will focus on a different skill.  Pizza will be provided. Registration is required. \nThe sessions will be held on the following dates from noon to 1 p.m.: \n4/15: HG305\n4/22: HG305\n4/29: HG305
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/managing-challenging-emotions-during-challenging-times/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Room HG305 (Anteroom) – Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center\, 500 University Drive\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness
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SUMMARY:Inclusion Academy\, Experiential Learning: Neurodiversity in Healthcare: Strategies to Better Serve Neurodivergent Individuals
DESCRIPTION:Every brain is unique—and so is every patient. \nJoin us for an enlightening session that explores how embracing neurodiversity can lead to more compassionate\, effective\, and inclusive care. Learn how to recognize and support the diverse ways people think\, communicate\, and experience the world. \nIn this session\, we’ll explore: \n\nWhat neurodiversity means and why it matters in healthcare\nThe unique needs and strengths of neurodivergent patients\nBest practices for delivering inclusive\, patient-centered care that respects neurological differences\n\nWhether you’re a provider\, caregiver\, or team member\, this session will help you build stronger\, more respectful connections with patients of all neurotypes. \nRegister for the event here \nLet’s create a healthcare environment where every mind is valued.
URL:https://pennstatehealthnews.org/event/inclusion-academy-experiential-learning-neurodiversity-in-healthcare-strategies-to-better-serve-neurodivergent-individuals/
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SUMMARY:Embark with CARE | Weekly Chair Yoga sessions
DESCRIPTION:Embark with CARE – Weekly Chair Yoga sessions \nThe Kristen Olewine Milke CARE Center at Penn State Cancer Institute offers cancer patients and their loved ones to weekly 30-minute chair yoga sessions held virtually via Zoom.  Each session provides a welcoming atmosphere and awareness-based movement to ease potential side effects of cancer treatment and support whole-person wellbeing.  No prior experience or personal practice is required. \nFor more information or to register for an upcoming session\, please call the CARE Center at 1-888-531-6585 (option 4). Alternatively\, questions can be emailed to Dawn Shawley\, CARE Center Program Manager\, at dshawley@pennstatehealth.psu.edu. \nEmbark with CARE | Zoom link to join: https://psu.zoom.us/j/94641681690?pwd=anI4Wk9mc0xnRnFNQXhOV0ozZlNuZz09
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