July 2023
Community Outreach
The Eye & Ear Foundation supports the Departments of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology in advancing care to impact how people hear, see, and live. We also understand that access to care is necessary to ensure this care is available to all. This means also supporting efforts to combat social determinants of health barriers to care
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Clothing Closet for OPH Patients
Should patients at the Vision Institute need a change of clothes, a small clothing closet is now available
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A Fruitful Partnership
A tiny germ of an idea has taken root with a beautiful result.
It started with Lawton Snyder, Eye & Ear Foundation CEO, and Carrie Fogel, EEF Senior Director of Development, Corporate and Foundation Relations, meeting with Rachelle Rechtenwald and Dr Heidi Ondek at the Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children about ways to collaborate.
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Voice Outreach
The UPMC Voice Center is reviving its mission to provide free vocal outreach events in the community
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Gene Therapy Bootcamp
In June, the Byrne Lab announced the launch of the 2023 Pittsburgh Gene Therapy Bootcamp, aimed at graduate students and postdocs looking to gain experience in the field of gene therapy.
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