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.
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.
09/05/2025
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.
07/24/2025
An ENT’s Guide to Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Board-certified otolaryngologist Dr. Alpen Patel combines ENT expertise and sleep medicine to pinpoint the physical causes of poor sleep and help patients find lasting relief.
07/15/2025
A Day in the Life at Center for Hope
Community Program Manager Denny Randall shares how she uplifts Baltimore residents through trauma-informed programs, honest connections and a heartfelt passion for healing.
07/01/2025
A Message From the Office of Health Advocacy and Fairness - July 2025
Recognize this month's observances and calls to action alongside President and CEO Neil Meltzer and Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Sybil Pentsil.
06/26/2025
A Day in the Life at Center for Hope
Manny may be a dog, but he's a critical part of the Center for Hope team. Learn how our favorite black lab supports clients through some of their most difficult moments.
06/18/2025
Northwest Hospital’s Allied Health Program Is Inspiring the Nurses of Tomorrow
Through hands-on learning and long-term mentorship, this program is shaping future nurses—starting as early as middle school. Meet the first student to return full-time.
06/12/2025
Partners in Pediatric Care: How the Freedom District Lions Club and Child Life Program Make Healing Personal
Generous community partners and dedicated Child Life specialists support young cancer patients at the Herman & Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital at Sinai with year-round donations, comfort and personalized care.
06/01/2025
A Message From the Office of Health Advocacy and Fairness - June 2025
Recognize this month's observances and calls to action alongside President and CEO Neil Meltzer and Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Sybil Pentsil.