Community Events

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COVID-19 Town Hall

Thursday, Jan. 27 at noon

UPMC for Life is still here to help you get information about COVID-19 when you need it. Join our team of experts as they cover the most up-to-date information we have on COVID-19, including the Omicron variant, vaccine recommendations, where and how to get tested, and the resources available to help you get care. You can watch online or join by phone!

See the COVID-19 Town Hall Details

UPMC Health Plan Connect Center Events

Stop by your local UPMC Health Plan Connect Center anytime for personal assistance with your UPMC for Life coverage and benefits or join us at any of the upcoming health and wellness events listed below. Find a Connect Center location near you.

Staying in Touch

Staying in Touch events are now in person, in your community! Get information on your plan benefits, learn about health and wellness tips from health experts, receive free preventive screenings, and enjoy light refreshments and coffee. Join us to connect, chat, and get your questions answered. Learn more about this month’s event topic below.

Staying in Touch in-person events schedule

February Events

We’re here to make sure you feel comfortable as we kick off the new year! Join us to chat with us about your 2022 plan benefits and health goals, and enjoy coffee and light refreshments. You’ll get answers to your questions and personal assistance with your health care coverage needs.

February Events Schedule
Location	Date/Time
Logan Valley Mall 5580 Goods Lane Altoona, PA 15502	Wednesday, Feb. 2 10 a.m. to noon
Monroeville Mall 252 Mall Circle Drive Monroeville, PA 15146	Wednesday, Feb. 9 10 a.m. to noon
Capital City Mall 3506 Capital City Mall Drive Camp Hill, PA 17011	Wednesday, Feb. 16 10 a.m. to noon Walk the mall for some light exercise before the event!
Loyal Plaza 1875 E. 3rd St., #10 Williamsport, PA 17701	Wednesday, Feb. 16 10 a.m. to noon
Millcreek Mall 654 Millcreek Mall Erie, PA 16565	Wednesday, Feb. 23 10 a.m. to noon

March Events

We’re here to help you learn about your UPMC for Life prescription drug coverage benefits. Enjoy light refreshments, make sure you understand which medications are covered on your plan, and get information about the tools and resources available to help you stay healthy.

March Events Schedule
Location	Date/Time
Logan Valley Mall 5580 Goods Lane Altoona, PA 15502	Wednesday, March 2 10 a.m. to noon
Monroeville Mall 252 Mall Circle Drive Monroeville, PA 15146	Wednesday, March 9 10 a.m. to noon
Capital City Mall 3506 Capital City Mall Drive Camp Hill, PA 17011	Wednesday, March 16 10 a.m. to noon Walk the mall for some light exercise before the event!
Loyal Plaza 1875 E. 3rd St., #10 Williamsport, PA 17701	Wednesday, March 16 10 a.m. to noon
Millcreek Mall 654 Millcreek Mall Erie, PA 16565	Wednesday, March 23 10 a.m. to noon

You can also see our virtual Staying in Touch event presentations that covered important health and wellness topics. Check out our past Staying in Touch event presentations.

Digital Connections

Get hands-on training for how to use the free digital health care tools available to you.

Here’s what we’ll offer at each event:

An overview of the UPMC Health Plan mobile app, MyHealth OnLine, UPMC AnywhereCare, MyUPMC, and RxWell
Personal assistance with setting up a customized digital experience on your device based on your needs
Instructions for accessing test results, scheduling appointments, messaging your providers or Health Care Concierge team, finding plan benefit information, and keeping your health on track
A quick guide to help you use these tools anytime after the event

To RSVP for an upcoming event, call us at 1-833-475-8221 (TTY: 711) 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 7 days a week.

Digital Connections upcoming events schedule
Location	Date/Time
Loyal Plaza 1875 E. 3rd St., #10 Williamsport, PA 17701	March 29 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. RSVP by March 22!
Monroeville Mall 252 Mall Circle Drive Monroeville, PA 15146	March 15 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. RSVP by March 8!

Check Fit First Fridays

Join us for our Check Your Fit First Fridays events taking place on the first Friday of each month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at a Connect Center near you. Health educators will be on-site to address health-related questions and distribute literature. Plus, free preventive screenings will be available.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers online classes

Are you caring for a family member or loved one? Join our online series of Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes from the safety of your home. Two experienced class leaders will walk you through interactive lessons, discussions, and brainstorming sessions that will equip you with the skills you need to thrive as a caregiver. Classes are held once a week for six weeks. All you need is a valid email address and a computer with a camera and microphone.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers Class Schedule
Series dates	Day of week/time
March 1 – April 4 RSVP by: Feb. 17	Tuesdays 1 to 2:30 p.m.
March 3 – April 7 RSVP by: Feb. 17	Thursdays 10 to 11:30 a.m.

To sign up for an upcoming online caregiver class series, call the phone number on the back of your member ID card. UPMC for Life members can enroll at no cost.

Space for each class is limited! Please make sure you can commit to attending all six sessions of the series you choose.

Learn more about our Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes.

UPMC for Life is not responsible for in-person event locations’ policies and procedures regarding COVID-19. By attending, you agree to follow the safety measures in place, acknowledge the risks of COVID-19, and release UPMC Health Plan and its affiliates from liabilities of any kind related to COVID-19 at these events.

For accommodations of persons with special needs at meetings, call 1-800-606-8648 1-877-539-3080 (TTY: 711) seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.