by afaler | Jul 30, 2018 | MERP, News
The Medical Equipment Recycling Program in Farrell has been in its new building at 707 Sharon-New Castle Road for almost a year now and the comments have been favorable. “The new MERP is so clean and neat,” said one comment card. Another claimed,...
by afaler | Jun 7, 2017 | MERP, News
We are excited to announce the Farrell MERP is moving to a new location. In July, the MERP behind UPMC Horizon’s Farrell Campus will be moving to its new location on the corner of Sharon-New Castle Road in Farrell. If you have visited the Farrell MERP within the...
by afaler | Jan 15, 2016 | MERP, News
It was a very impressive year for the Medical Equipment Recycling Program. Â At a time when insurances are covering less equipment, we are thankful to community donations that have enabled us to help even more people. MERP loaned 2,989 pieces of equipment to 2,114...
by afaler | Jan 15, 2016 | MERP, News
A team from St. Mary Medical Center visited this past fall to tour both MERP facilities. St. Mary Medical Center is a 373 bed facility located in Langhorne, PA, just outside of Philadelphia. In 2012, a MERP coordinator and the UPMC Horizon Hospital director of...
by afaler | Jan 15, 2016 | MERP
We found a really great machine that might actually help MERP staff and volunteers to get out from under that mountain of uncleaned medical equipment! The equipment washer is like a giant dishwasher made specifically for medical equipment. In November, we found a...
by afaler | Nov 7, 2015 | Events, MERP
Our annual Boo Ball isn’t just an important fund raiser for the foundation, its fun. AND it was on Halloween this year!  Ghouls and zombies, clowns and hippies danced to the funky sounds of Rudy and the Professionals.  Princesses and witches nibbled on hors...