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Reading Hospital Donates and Distributes 500 Turkeys at Salvation Army

November 21, 2023 – Team members from the Reading Hospital Nutrition Services Department and Michelle Trupp, MSN, RN, CEN, Chief Operating Officer for Reading Hospital, volunteered to distribute Thanksgiving turkeys to Berks County residents at The Salvation Army in Reading on Tuesday, November 21. 

Beards & Brews Event Raises Awareness About Men’s Health

November 1, 2023 - In an effort to raise awareness about men’s health, the Reading Hospital Foundation is hosting Beards & Brews with celebrity bartenders at BLDG 24 on Thursday, Nov. 2 from 4 to 10 p.m. 

'Reach Out and Read' Basketball Tournament Raises $150,000 to Buy Books for Patients

October 30, 2023 - Raising $150,000 to buy tens of thousands of books for patients at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children was the successful goal of the 10th annual Reach Out and Read charity basketball tournament on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.

Combating Food Insecurity in North Philly

October 26, 2023 - St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is partnering with Mama-Tee Community Fridge to become the only community refrigerator in the country located on a children’s hospital campus.

FREE ‘Trunk or Treat’ Event Hosted by Tower Behavioral Health

October 19, 2023 - Tower Behavioral Health will host a free, safe, and engaging Halloween environment for the community. Arts and crafts, music, a petting zoo, face painting, a photo booth, and complimentary snacks will be included.

CORE Volunteer Program is a Win-Win for Employees and the Community

October 17, 2023 - Reading Hospital employees will now be able to volunteer during their workday thanks to the return of the popular Community Outreach and Engagement (CORE) program.

Employees Donate Scrubs to Help Those in Need Across the Globe

September 23, 2023 - St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children employees recently donated four large bins of gently worn scrubs to benefit an international medical nonprofit.

High School Interns Explore Healthcare Careers

September 20, 2023 – For nearly a decade, Reading Hospital has partnered with local high schools to share healthcare career pathways with students. On September 11, Reading Hospital welcomed 29 high school interns as part of the Reading Hospital High School Internship Program.

Street Medicine Program Receives Generous Donation from Capital Blue Cross

September 15, 2023 - Capital Blue Cross has graciously donated to Reading Hospital’s Street Medicine program, which improves the quality of care provided to both patients and underserved communities in Berks County.

Annual Rehabilitation Carnival Held at Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing

September 14, 2023 - Healing does not have a set timeline, but there are things that can encourage and support those in the process.