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Holiday Happenings: Give the Gift of Local

December 5, 2023 - This holiday season, The Friends of Reading Hospital are encouraging employees and community members to shop local at the annual Holiday Happenings Craft Shop on Wednesday, December 6 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held in the Reading Hospital Fifth Avenue Lobby and Conference Rooms 1 to 3. Free valet parking is available at the 5th Avenue Garage.

Third Pharmacy Location Opens with Free Home Delivery Service

November 28, 2023 - Reading Hospital will open a third full-service pharmacy on Wednesday, November 29 in Wyomissing. Among the services offered at the new pharmacy is free home delivery to residents within a 25-mile radius.

H. Christopher Lawson, MD, Promoted to Division Chief of Neurosurgery at Reading Hospital

November 16, 2023 – Reading Hospital is excited to announce that H. Christopher Lawson, MD, has been promoted to the role of Division Chief, Neurosurgery effective October 5.

Certified Nursing Assistant Wins Award for Care

November 15, 2023 - Tower Health at Home Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Maricelys Ortiz views her patients as family members, treating them with dignity and respect.

Connecting Cancer Care Enhances Clinical Outcomes and Patient Experiences

November 13, 2023 -  Tower Health provides excellent cancer care across all locations. We are now aligning this care even more closely. Starting in November, Phoenixville Hospital Cancer Center and Pottstown Hospital Cancer Center will become McGlinn Cancer Institute at Phoenixville Hospital and McGlinn Cancer Institute at Pottstown Hospital.

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. 

'Find It Early. Fight It Hard.' is the Breast Cancer Motto at Reading Hospital

October 30, 2023 -  In December of 2020, at the age of 37, Elizabeth Keller, LSW, OSW-C, a Social Worker at McGlinn Cancer Institute at Reading Hospital was diagnosed with breast cancer. 

A Triple Amputee, Physical Therapy, and a Success Story

October 26, 2023 - Denise Wilson, a triple amputee, had one goal when she came to Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, Acute Rehab Unit (ARU) in January – to learn how to walk with her prosthetic legs.

McGlinn Cancer Institute Collects Accolades for High Levels of Patient Care

October 23, 2023 - With leading-edge treatment focusing on a multidisciplinary approach to care for the “whole patient,” McGlinn Cancer Institute at Reading Hospital has established itself as a premiere healthcare resource for cancer patients in the Berks County region.

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.