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Stories of Remarkable Care


Designing Hope: One Architect’s Vision for a Compassionate Breast Health Center

As a certified healthcare architect, Sara Robinson is an expert in the many ways structural and interior design can work together in medical environments to improve the patient experience as well as the operational needs of healthcare providers.

A Legacy of Care and Commitment

If you know Brenda Schooley, this story will come as no surprise. For more than 30 years, Brenda has been a steady presence at Novant Health — as a nurse, a mentor and giver.

You Lifted Her Up. Now She’s Leading the Way for Others

When Bailey Helms was a certified medical assistant lead in Charlotte, she experienced the the Employee Emergency Fund support firsthand.

She’s Helping Expectant Moms Find the Prenatal Care They Need

Novant Health is taking big steps to help close the disparity gap in maternal and infant health for minorities – and Kimberly Cifuentes is helping to pave the way. Working as a health educator in Charlotte since August, she’s striving to get pregnant women the early and adequate prenatal care they need. And deserve.

20 Years of Caring for Kids in Charlotte – When They Need It Most

When the Novant Health pediatrics emergency room in Charlotte opened on July 27, 2003, Dr. Sara Steelman, a Midwesterner who’d moved to the South for this job, was there to work the very first shift in Charlotte’s first pediatric ER. 

Breast cancer patient grateful for navigator who was at her side

Karen Adams is thankful for the empowerment she gained from having cancer. Today, she’s helping other women fight their battles

A 10-year-old girl takes on cancer: ‘You just gotta do it.’

Family foundation pays it forward with a $500,000 gift to Hemby Children’s Hospital.

Marathoner Did Not Let Colorectal Cancer Knock Her Off Her Path

Today, she’s helping the Novant Health Foundation help others.

Leaving a Lasting Legacy

Alan T. Dickson left a lasting impact on the state of North Carolina through his love and support of healthcare, the arts, and education.

Health Care Internship Program Helps Students Get a Leg Up

Bridges to Health Care offer powerful opportunities.

Cultivating Impactful Pediatric Neurology Services in Charlotte 

If you want to build a good program in healthcare, the first thing you need to do is find a good person to get things up and running.

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