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Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Support Services and Advocacy Programs

  • Family Support Services at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh: Learn about our child life, library, and other support services.
  • Visit Navigation Services: Let us help schedule multiple appointments, so you can spend more time with your child.
  • Physician Referral Service: Use our service to help find primary care doctors and pediatric specialists for your child.
  • Neighborhood Services: See our guide to local restaurants, shops, and other services within a short distance of UPMC Children's.
  • Community Education Program: Find classes for adults and children at a number of locations throughout Pittsburgh.
  • Family Forum: Join this forum to help improve the experiences of children and families during their time at UPMC Children's.
  • Praise From Patients Program: Nominate a Children’s Hospital staff member who has made your child's stay a positive one. 
  • PHIL Award: Nominate a UPMC Children’s respiratory therapist for the honor, awarded annually to one outstanding respiratory therapist at the hospital.
  • Advocacy: Support our efforts to change or improve many health-related issues and concerns.
  • Safe Haven: This program lets you drop off your baby — up to 28 days old — at any Pennsylvania hospital and all UPMC hospital, no questions asked.