What Matters to You?
At the end of the day, we are all humans with more in common than we think. Or at least, that’s what we found out by bringing “What Matters to You” (WMTY) to Antigua.
There, these four words sparked communication and connection among our Operation Walk Pittsburgh Travel Team members, the staff at Obras Sociales, as well as patients and their family members.
Find out more about WMTY and explore their stories below.
What Matters to OpWalk PGH Leaders
Program Director Nick Langston shares how the pandemic has allowed him to reevaluate what is most important in his life- communion with others, talks lessons learned from Guatemala trips, and gives a shout out to Travel Team Member Dr. Larry Brooks!
Flexibility and Resiliency- Operation Walk Pittsburgh Team Lead, Angela DeVanney and Photographer in Training, Eleanor, talk about what lessons they have learned from the OpWalk Trips to Guatemala and how they miss the team at Obras Sociales del Santo Hermano Pedro.
What Matters to Travel Team Members
What Matters to Wende Goncz is putting Operation Walk Pittsburgh’s mission of helping others in a time of need into action during the pandemic. Hear her story about serving with Pittsburgh ministry Light of Life.
Operation Walk Pittsburgh Media Lead Gina Edwards talks about how she is seeing the OpWalk Pittsburgh spirit alive and strong during the pandemic.
Operation Walk Pittsburgh Travel Team Member and Pre-op nurse Suzanne Komaniak is focused on the positives of the pandemic: the unexpected quality time with her family.
What Matters in Antigua, Guatemala?
Founder of patient experience organization, goShadow, Angela DeVanney explains what exactly "What Matters to You?" is, and how it is being used around the world to humanize health care.
During the Operation Walk Pittsburgh Trip to Antigua, Guatemala, we asked a few members of our Travel Team: What Matters to You?
On International What Matters to You Day, we connected with a family member of an Operation Walk Pittsburgh patient. Listen in as she describes what it was like to participate in What Matters in Antigua, Guatemala, and how the experience inspired her future endeavors.
The Story Behind “What Matters to You?”
Transform healthcare conversations and co-design improved patient experiences by asking What Matters to You?