Cervical Cancer Patient Faced 4 Big Hurdles. She Cleared Them All.
Single mom survived cancer, cared for her mother and son, then enrolled in college.
Category Archives: Forsyth
She’ll Be Supporting Moms at New Kernersville Maternity Program
Night after night, 12-year-old Jessica Thornton watched the nurses in action. She spent a lot of time at her friend’s side as he recovered from surgery after surgery to address genetic complications.
Novant Health Recognized for Food Insecurity Campaign, Novant Health Nourishes
Novant Health received The Cigna Group’s Health Equity Action Gold Award, the highest honor, for work addressing food insecurity in the greater Winston-Salem area through Novant Health Nourishes, a campaign designed to address food insecurity in partnership with the Novant Health Foundation.
She’s a volunteer. A cancer patient. And a friend.
A cancer survivor currently in treatment, Schaefer is one of 1,200 volunteers across the Novant Health system who do their best to make each patient’s morning, noon and night as beautiful as it can be.
Health Care Internship Program Helps Students Get a Leg Up
Bridges to Health Care offer powerful opportunities.
She started in housekeeping. Now she’s almost a nurse.
Mobility program, a dictionary and endless grit got her on path to being an RN.
Cancer Patient Becomes First Person Ever to Receive New Drug
Clinical trials and a team of cancer experts that’s close to home.
Meeting Spiritual Needs
Chaplain Charles “Chan” Shaver has a heart for palliative patient care.
An Unmet Need for an Underserved Population.
A cancer diagnosis is a shock to the system, bringing with it a slew of fears and unknowns.
‘I want the cancer gone’
Ashlee Payne Jenkins was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer at the age of 45. She’s always been a go-getter, and she approached cancer the same way: “Let’s get this done.”
Funding Highlights
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$10,684,263
Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation
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$223,357
Brunswick Medical Center Foundation
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$376,867
Thomasville Medical Center Foundation
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$3,113,153
Forsyth Medical Center Foundation
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$2,610,643
Rowan Medical Center Foundation
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$2,223,588
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation
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$6,737,196
Grants
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$1,053,827
System Initiatives
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$27,022,894
Total Giving
- * 2023 Data