Stories of Remarkable Care

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.

With foundation support, New Hanover Regional Medical Center takes on new battle.

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

Sheila Saklad’s life was shaped by a passion for nursing — a passion that continues to touch the lives of others. 

Sheila Saklad’s life was shaped by a passion for nursing — a passion that continues to touch the lives of others.  Sheila’s grandmother was a nurse. Sheila’s mother was a nurse. So it came as little surprise when Sheila chose nursing as her career path. She and her husband, Dan, championed for nurses and healthcare over the course of their 54-year marriage. When Sheila passed … Continue reading Sheila and Dan Saklad Help the Next Generation of Nurses »

Teamwork helps our youngest patients sail through a daunting procedure.

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.

Allan Cheatham believes in taking care of people and giving back to the community where he lives and owns a business.