Clarion Psychiatric Center

Thank you Rite Aid for helping our team members by administering the second dose of COVID vaccinations at our facility yesterday. We appreciate your support!

March is American National Nutrition Month. Plan ahead your meals and snacks to have a well balanced diet.

Students in Clarion County, consider applying for this scholarship opportunity!

Clarion Psychiatric Center is searching for a dietician to provide nutritional assessments for patients as needed, and counsel patients and their families on dietary plans, food selections, preparation and nutritional principles and provides groups for staff and patient education. If you are interested in making a difference in someone's life, contact the human resources department at 800-253-4906 or visit us online at clarioncenter.com

We are celebrating Cabin Fever Days this week at CPC to help us get through the winter months! Yesterday staff enjoyed Coffee and Tea from The Serene Bean Coffee Bar. Housekeeping staff Sherry and Supervisor Carla are toasting to a well deserved treat! #healthcareheros

Clarion Psychiatric Center is searching for nurses who want to make a difference in someone's life. Join a team of professionals who care about others and go above and beyond to make a difference. If interested in an RN position contact the Human Resources Department at 814-226-9545 or visit us online at clarioncenter.com

Celebrate Halloween safely this year and find alternative low risk Halloween activities! The CDC offers these and other suggestions on low-risk activities to help you enjoy the holidays while protecting yourself and those around you. Learn more at https://bit.ly/HolidayCelebrations2020.

As we come to the end of National Bullying Prevention Month we choose kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. With enough challenges for children and adults this year, we hope to provide education and support to show how we can help prevent bullying in our communities. Learn more about how you can take part from PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center (NBPC) : http://bit.ly/BullyingPrevention2020. #stopbullyingstandupspeakout

We are celebrating Halloween week by wearing a theme shirt and jeans each day. Yesterday we kicked off the week with Tie-die Day. This is a fun and safe way to show our spirit for the Halloween Holiday!

A fun and spooky Halloween can also be safe! What are some alternatives to help your family make the most of the holiday? Find guidance from the CDC at https://bit.ly/HolidayCelebrations2020.

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. If you know a child or teen who is struggling and needs assistance, we are here with specialized behavioral health programs tailored to meet their needs. We can help them develop new coping skills and build resiliency. Call us today for a no-cost assessment at 1-800-253-4906.

October is ADHD Awareness Month. David, Clinical Liaison is hosting a live virtual training on ADHD. Join us on October 28, 2020 from 9am to 11am to learn more about ADHD. Common learning and behavioral strategies will be reviewed and specific intervention strategies to address these challenges. Register online at www.clarioncenter.com.

Lisa, Partial Program Coordinator and Angie, Teacher are excited to present the Therapy Star of the Week. Each week a partial program student is awarded the Therapy Star of the Week based on these principles: Communicates, Willingness, Invested, Attentive, Cooperative, Participates and Real. We are accepting students in the program, contact us at 1-800-253-4906 or visit our website at www.clarioncenter.com to learn more about the program.

We were proud to sponsor and show our support for the Lawrence County Out of the Darkness Walk! It is important for us to show our support to our community providers and the communities we care for. Out of the Darkness Walks

We would like to welcome our newest hires to the Clarion Psychiatric Center family! Best wishes to Gretchen-DON, Breanne-MHT, Cathy-RN, Michelle-LPN, and Krista-RN. We continue to have open positions for MHT, RN and LPN. To apply visit our web-site at www.clarioncenter.com and click on the careers with us tab.

Today is National Bullying Day which focuses on bringing students, faculty and parents together to end bullying. According to StopBullying.Gov, Bullying affects all youth, including those who are bullied, those who bully others, and those who witness bullying. To learn more about the effects of bullying and ways to prevent it, visit http://bit.ly/BullyingFacts2020. #stopbullying

Congratulations to Deeanne on her promotion to Assistant Director of Intake! Deeanne has been a charge nurse for the past 4 years. She also has experience in other areas of nursing including substance abuse and home health case management. Deeanne looks forward to working with our community partners in helping to process admissions with compassion and efficiency.

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Know what to do if a young person is being bullied? Young people are most vulnerable to bullying. There is help and There is hope.

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Know where you can reach out if you or someone you know may be the victim of domestic or intimate partner violence. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE(7233) or visit https://www.thehotline.org/.

We are celebrating National Healthcare Food Services Week at Clarion Psychiatric Center and want to give a big shout out to all of our Food Services team! First we thank our Director of Food Services, Rick, for leading us through the challenges that we've experienced this year. We've had to make some quick changes to ensure the health and safety of our patients and staff, and our Food Services team didn't miss a step as they rose to every challenge! Thank you for keeping our patients and staff fed and comforted with your healthy and tasty meals.