The power of legacy – plan today to make a future impact
Sharon Harrington discusses the profound impact of planned giving
Category Archives: Forsyth stories of remarkable care
Family comes first
Aaron Condon: Why men’s health matters as a father
‘I went in for that mammogram, and I knew right away that something was up.’
Eight years ago, Susan Pfefferkorn went in for a routine mammogram at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Susan was no stranger to breast cancer. She’d lost a college friend to the disease back in the 1980s, and her mother had been diagnosed post-menopause. As a result, Susan had always been proactive.
‘Cancer sucks’
Thompson had a mammogram the previous December. She’d kept up with regular, at-home breast exams. She had lost two aunts to breast cancer. A mother of three, she knew she had to be proactive, so she was.
Celebrating 10 years of community care
Nursing is a calling for Julie Schaefer. It always has been.
Destined to lead
Behind every doctor and nurse at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center stands a wide variety of dedicated team members behind the scenes, doing everything from preparing meals to performing ministry.
Nurse in chief
Nikki Nissen leads with gratitude and humility.
Mel McMillan: ‘Music is like medicine’
Meet the nurse with a song in her heart.
‘It always happened to someone else’
The first time Tammy Coulter was diagnosed with cancer, she had no signs or symptoms. A routine mammogram had turned up stage 0 ductal carcinoma — a cancer she couldn’t see or touch.
The power of positivity
Optimism makes a huge difference in the lives of others.
Funding highlights
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$8,224,408
Total gifts
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$7,942,140
Total new pledges
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$16,166,547
Total new commitments
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23,162
Hope for Remarkable Team Aubergine Fund requests
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$10,790,000
Hope for Remarkable Team Aubergine Fund requests approved and/or paid
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$671,637
Financial assistance for patients and team members through the Giving. Serving. Together. campaign
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$556,119
Supporting community needs and priorities through the Giving. Serving. Together. campaign
- * 2020 data