Events
Upcoming Events
Highmark Foundation presents health care forum on opioid addiction
In partnership with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Highmark Foundation presents 'Search for the Opioid Solution' on Thursday, April 19, 2018. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required at http://promo.post-gazette.com/healthforum.
Highmark Foundation presents event on maternal mortality and morbidity
In partnership with the Eden Hall Foundation, the Highmark Foundation presents "This Woman's Work: Exploring Maternal Mortality and Morbidity" on Monday, May 21, 2018 at the University of Pittsburgh, University Club.
For more information, view the flyer.
Highmark Foundation presents conference focused on lead
In conjunction with Women for a Healthy Environment, the Highmark Foundation is the presenting sponsor of the one-day conference "Get the Lead Out." The event will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2018, at the Westin Convention Center.
For more information, view the flyer.
Past Events
Highmark Foundation sponsored series on opioid addiction
In partnership with West Virginia University at Parkersburg and local funders, the Highmark Foundation presented the series "Opioid Addiction: Educating, Responding, Treating." The series ran for three weeks beginning March 29, 2018.
On Thursday, March 29, 2018, the series kicked off with a screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary "Heroin(e)." On Thursday, April 5, a panel featuring first responders and an emergency room physician discussed responding to a drug overdose. The series concluded on Thursday, April 12 with a panel discussion focusing on treatment for opioid addiction.