About the Blog
Welcome to the LifeBridge Health blog. Here, you’ll find engaging articles on trending health topics, inspirational patient experiences, and the latest happenings at our hospitals and affiliated care facilities.
We have many wellness tips and great stories from our communities to share. We post new blogs frequently, so check back often. You can get additional updates by subscribing to LifeLines, LifeBridge Health’s official email newsletter.
01/02/2026
Emergency Department or Urgent Care: How to Know Where to Go
Not sure whether to call 911, go to the emergency department or visit urgent care? This guide can help you choose the right location before emotions run high.
11/19/2025
More than Medicine: Charlie’s Story
Caring for Charlie has always meant tending to more than asthma.
11/14/2025
A Day in the Life at Center for Hope
Violence Prevention Coordinator DeAshia Gibbs shares how she defines success, what motivates her to create meaningful change through Safe Streets and the supportive partnership that helps her show up for the community every day.
11/07/2025
How Physical Therapy Supports Comfort and Connection in Hospice Care
BridgingLife is one of the few hospice programs in Maryland with a full-time physical therapist. Learn how her work supports patients and the caregivers who help them.
10/16/2025
West Baltimore Renaissance Foundation Quarterly Newsletter - Fall 2025
The WBRF is a portal of health and wellness to the West Baltimore Community. See what they've been up to this fall.
10/13/2025
A Day in the Life at Center for Hope
Domestic Violence Responder Nyisha Taylor shares what drives her work at Sinai Hospital, how she supports survivors through moments of crisis and why hope is critical for every healing journey.
10/08/2025
With Survivors, Always: Domestic Violence Awareness Month at LifeBridge Health
Center for Hope invites you to stand with survivors this October and explore resources available year-round.
10/01/2025
A Message from The Office of Health Advocacy and Fairness - October 2025
Recognize this month's observances and calls to action alongside President and CEO Neil Meltzer and Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Sybil Pentsil.
09/26/2025
Preparing for 2025 Gold Star Family Day
BridgingLife's We Honor Veterans program is partnering with local businesses and community organizations to remember and honor Gold Star Families, veterans, first responders and their loved ones.
09/16/2025
A Day in the Life at Center for Hope
Supervisor Nija McQueen shares what inspires her at Center for Hope, how she gives back through United Way and the daily ritual that helps her start each day with purpose.
09/10/2025
Compassion in Action
When a child was left alone in the emergency department, compassion turned a frightening night into a safe, hopeful day.
09/05/2025
Back-to-School Transitions: How to Help a Child With Anxiety
Board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Rishi Gautam explains common school stressors, signs of anxiety in children and practical ways parents can support them.
09/01/2025
A Message From the Office of Health Advocacy and Fairness - September 2025
Recognize this month's observances and calls to action alongside President and CEO Neil Meltzer and Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Sybil Pentsil.
08/28/2025
5 Signs Your Weight Is Affecting Your Health and How a Weight Loss Center Can Help
Experts at LifeBridge Health's Center for Medical & Surgical Weight Loss explain how to spot these signs early and find the supportive weight loss care you deserve.
08/25/2025
A Day in the Life at Center for Hope
Manager of Program Development and Evaluation Mariam Imohi shares what she loves about her role, how she gives back to the community beyond the office and the advice she offers to those considering a career in community-based work.
08/01/2025
A Message From the Office of Health Advocacy and Fairness - August 2025
Recognize this month's observances and calls to action alongside President and CEO Neil Meltzer and Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Sybil Pentsil.