Newsletters
TSI is committed to sharing information about our programs and services with our stakeholders. The TSI Living newsletter is produced bi-annually, featuring topics which addresses mental illness topics and highlights our programs and staff.
Ward Off Winter Blues
January 3, 2021
On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a global pandemic. In response, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health urged people to avoid crowds, stay six feet apart, wear a mask, and wash hands in an effort to remain physically healthy. Now months later, many are tired of both the restrictions and the... Read More
A Mental Spring Cleaning
July 20, 2020
Clutter in our physical environment has been shown to affect our mental health and spring is often a time when people rid themselves of the things they collected during the winter months. With spring on the horizon, this is a good time to do some mental "spring cleaning" to remove what internal clutter is taking up space in order to improve our mental health. Mental health... Read More
Direct Care Day
October 3, 2019
On September 17, 2019, direct care and support staff met together at the Indigo Hotel in East Liberty for a day of connectivity, appreciation, team building, and fun. Direct Care Day is held annually to provide an opportunity for direct care and support staff to build a sense of community, strengthen team work, and be recognized for their contributions to TSI. The morning... Read More
TSI 50th Anniversary Celebration
May 8, 2019
In 1966, Orville J. "Bud" Royer established Transitional Services as a halfway house for newly released mental patients. Bud Royer dedicated his life as a mental health advocate. The Pittsburgh Post Gazette noted him as a "pioneer in the development of transitional living for mentally and physically disabled people from institutions." Royer held a master's degree in Social... Read More