Meeting Spiritual Needs

Chaplain Charles “Chan” Shaver has a heart for palliative patient care.
Chaplain Charles “Chan” Shaver has a heart for palliative patient care.
She was 42 years old at the time of her diagnosis — a successful financial adviser and a married mother of two girls, ages 11 and 14. She had the life she thought she wanted. Then, she found a lump and was thrust into a battle with stage 2 breast cancer.
Karen Morning Roseboro, chief officer for choice and magnet schools for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools, is celebrating four years as a breast cancer survivor, and her journey began with her first-ever mammogram at the age of 40.
Amy Maher has found passion in the potential to help more donors make an impact in her new role.
Sharon Harrington discusses her role at Novant Health Foundation and the profound impact of planned giving.
Aaron Condon: Why men’s health matters as a father
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.
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.
Nursing is a calling for Julie Schaefer. It always has been.
“Every vaccine we give is a hope for a future — a future we want to ensure more people can share with their loved ones and friends.” — Angel Barber