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Welcome to Stories of Hope, a virtual place where you’ll find stories of hope and recovery written by Pittsburgh Mercy colleagues, persons and families we serve, and invited guests. It’s also a place where you can learn more about how Pittsburgh Mercy is innovating, creating best practices, and redefining person-centered care. It’s our hope that these stories will help to educate, inform, and inspire you to live well in the community.

Life before, during, and after trauma

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Mallory Hendricks

Lately, we’ve heard the words “trauma,” “victim,” and “survivor.” The phrases “person who has or has been diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)” and “the need to become more trauma-informed” …

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Breaking the stigma of mental illness

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Sabrina Minyon

When people question me about the individuals I work with at Pittsburgh Mercy, those who are uneducated or misinformed often ask me if I’m afraid to go to work. I …

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Make life better for someone coming behind

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Bonnie Houston

I’m a lifelong Pittsburgh Pirates fan. My #1 life hero is Pirate #21 Roberto Clemente. Roberto died in a plane crash on New Year’s Eve in 1972. He was taking …

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The true meaning of Memorial Day

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Matthew D. Gryskewicz

The last Monday in May every year is a special day for most Americans, filled with barbecues, parties, and spirit-revitalizing rest and relaxation. As most know, though, the United States …

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“N” is for “Never, never, never give up!”

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Tamika Berry

Stephen Knorr receives residential and day supports at a Pittsburgh Mercy Community Living Arrangement (CLA) and Baldwin Day Program. Diagnosed with several complex medical conditions, Stephen was hospitalized more than …

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Bellwood TAP resident shows her mettle while pursuing welding degree

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Zandy Dudiak

Though she’d given it some thought, Dallas Thibodeaux didn’t bite at the idea of studying computer technology because she didn’t want to pursue a four-year degree. Yet, she wanted an …

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A Pittsburgh Mercy colleague’s reflections on #MarchForOurLives

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Kenneth Lang

Beside family and friends, I participated in the #MarchForOurLives protest on Saturday, March 24, 2018. This is why.   On March 14, my daughter, Zena, 13, upset by the recent murders …

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Going to the People

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Linda Ross

Going to the people. Feeding the hungry. Visiting the sick. Meeting people where they are in life. Listening with a caring heart. Treating people with mercy, reverence, respect, and dignity. …

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Learning the Tricks to Help Keep Your 2018 Resolutions

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Barbara J. Fellows

It’s here; 2018 has arrived! A new year means a new beginning, a fresh start. At this time, many people make New Year’s resolutions. The question is – how can …

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Tire Not of New Beginnings…

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Micaela Young

I don’t remember the author, but I do remember Sister Eugenia, my high school teacher, saying it. The words must have made an impression because, 50+ years later, I remember …

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