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Save the date for our 7th annual Brighten the Night ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 7 at 5:30 p.m. in the UPMC Hamot main lobby.

Hamot Health Foundation is very excited to welcome Danielle Bates, Harold “H” Bender, and Dr. Lauren Donatelli-Seyler to the Hamot Health Foundation Board of Trustees.

Last November, Hamot Health Foundation was both proud and incredibly grateful to honor Frank Wisniewski for the legacy of generosity he left behind.

​In a medical emergency, it’s shocking how easily a paper document like a living will can be misinterpreted as a “do not resuscitate order.” Dr. Fred Mirarchi, Director of the Department of Emergency Medicine for UPMC Hamot, developed MIDEO (My Informed Decision on Video), so patients can speak for themselves when their life may depend on being heard.

On Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Kahkwa Club, the inaugural Wear White Open presented by Howard Industries raised over $60,000 for nine different funds at Hamot Health Foundation.