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donor | Mercy Health – Cincinnati, OH

Meet Kathy Dixon

Kathy Dixon is a retired teacher and principal. She donates to the medical education program at Mercy Health — Fairfield Hospital. For her, it is the perfect way to honor the memory of her husband, Steve.

impact | Mercy Health – Cincinnati, OH

Daniel’s Story

Daniel lives in northern Indiana, but he went to Cincinnati for cancer treatment. With your help, patients like him can get the best care without extra costs.

impact | Mercy Health – Cincinnati, OH

Marvin’s Story

Marvin Hundley enjoyed a long and successful career as a quality control professional before corporate downsizing claimed his job and benefits. But you were there for him when he needed you most. Your gift to the Mercy Health Foundation Greater Cincinnati helped him afford his prescription medications.

impact | Mercy Health – Youngstown, OH

Jeffrey Gorrell’s Story

As a cardiac nurse, Jeff Gorrell knows a lot about sleep apnea. It’s common among his patients. And he also knows how serious it can be. Untreated sleep apnea can cause atrial fibrillation (AFib), increase stroke risk and shorten life expectancy. What Jeff didn’t know was that though he was young, slim and didn’t snore, sleep apnea was robbing him of his best life.

impact | Mercy Health – Youngstown, OH

Arthur Williams’ Story

Arthur Williams manages diabetes and high blood pressure by relying on daily medications. Without the generous help donors provide through their gifts, these are medications that he simply could not afford.

donor | Mercy Health – Youngstown, OH

Meet Ellen Ford

Ellen Ford has been a loyal donor to the Mercy Health Foundation — Mahoning Valley for more than 20 years. But her connection to health care goes far beyond. Ellen started her career as a nurse, and found her passion in community health. She and her team established many of the early community health initiatives in the Youngstown area.

donor | Mercy Health – Springfield, OH

Meet Sandy Chinn and Michael Reid

Sandy Chinn recently retired after a four-decade career in health care. But she hasn’t stopped making an impact in her community. Sandy is still committed to making life better for others. That’s why she joined the Foundation board.

impact | Mercy Health – Toledo, OH

Kristin Baldeschwiler’s Story

Nobody has a plan prior to being diagnosed with cancer. It’s usually the farthest thing from anyone’s mind. But thanks to donor support of cancer services in Greater Toledo, Kristin Baldeschwiler was able to receive specialized cancer care from the health care provider she knows and trusts.

donor | Mercy Health – Toledo, OH

Meet Kathy McCarthy

For nearly four decades, Kathy has donated to support the important work that she and her mother saw firsthand as Mercy Health nurses. Now retired, Kathy still gives to support the Foundation.

associate donor | Mercy Health – Springfield, OH

Meet Teresa Music

Teresa Music is the manager for Mercy Health’s Community Medication Assistance Program. She sees how vital care services are to the community. Donor support of programs like Meds to Beds help provide medications to patients in need.

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