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Celebrating our exceptional nurses

To celebrate National Nurses Week this year, we spotlighted eight inspiring nurses from throughout the Novant Health system. Each nurse was selected based on their dedication to providing remarkable care, and for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic.

New grants will give under- and uninsured Rowan County residents greater access to lifesaving breast health services

At Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, the Breast Health Services team has set an institution-wide goal to reduce late-stage breast cancer diagnoses and mortality. Now, the new year has brought them one step closer to that goal, thanks to new donations from several generous organizations.

Remember a loved one or honor a special person in your life

Purchase a stone paver to commemorate a loved one, a caregiver or special occasion and help pave the way for healing. All engraved pavers will be installed in the courtyard in the beautiful and serene Hurley Healing Garden at the Novant Health Wallace Cancer Institute.

2019 Patrons’ Ball

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation celebrated its 30th anniversary with the 2019 Patrons’ Ball on Saturday, Sept. 7 at the Country Club of Salisbury. Over 160 individuals attended this year’s fundraiser complete with cocktails, dinner, dancing, and music by “The Entertainer’s Band.”

Donors honored at annual appreciation & recognition event

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation celebrates and remembers their 2018 donors On May 30, 2019, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation celebrated the generosity and kindness of our donors during the annual Donor appreciation dinner and recognition ceremony. Over 140 guests attended the event held at the Catawba College Peeler Crystal Lounge. The evening also served as a night of remembrance to memorialize seventeen … Continue reading Donors honored at annual appreciation & recognition event »

A team of guardian angels makes a big difference

When a patient is transferred to hospice care, a new journey begins. Patients, caregivers and family members are often frightened and exhausted, both emotionally and physically. They don’t know what to expect and can feel lost. As a daughter and her mother (who wish to remain anonymous) found out, it is a time when receiving the right kind of support and care can make all … Continue reading A team of guardian angels makes a big difference »

Whitehead Stokes Society 9th annual dinner

On April 9, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation hosted their ninth annual Whitehead-Stokes Society dinner at the Country Club of Salisbury. More than 80 members were in attendance for this year’s dinner.

Norvells generously donate 100% of book proceeds

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation receives proceeds from book sale to support infant services New mothers and their babies at the Women’s and Children’s Center at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center will rest a little more comfortably, thanks to a donation of $4,320 from the sale of a book written by Salisbury residents, Elizabeth and Owen Norvell. The Norvell’s generously donated 100% of the … Continue reading Norvells generously donate 100% of book proceeds »

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation: Wallace Cancer Institute

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation receives $75,000 in grant awards to help fund Wallace Cancer Institute

Thanks to generous support from The Blanche and Julian Robertson Family Foundation and the Margaret C. Woodson Foundation, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center (NHRMC) Foundation is one step closer to creating a state-of-the-art cancer institute in Salisbury, NC. In 2018, NHRMC Foundation launched a $12 million capital campaign to support the construction of the Wallace Cancer Institute, which will enhance patient care, improve accessibility, increase … Continue reading » Read more

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