Meet Melody Slone
You provided a way for Melody to keep her mind off being in the hospital: a library book cart Melody Slone spent a month and a half receiving antibiotics in Marcum and Wallace Hospital. While there, she watched television to pass the time, but mostly she missed being home. “The worst thing about being in…
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Cause Patient Care Make a Difference Ensure every person gets excellent, compassionate care Donate Everyone deserves great health care, close to home Specialized medical care allows people to heal here in our community Our donors make a difference every day in many ways, large and small. The skilled and compassionate care you expect from Mercy…
Read MoreMeet Carey Kuznar
Carey gives back to Mercy Health to honor her family’s legacy Carey Kuznar learned the importance of giving at a young age. “My passion for giving comes from my parents, who always gave back in a very visual way,” she said. “They served their communities through volunteering and giving dollars to organizations. They even included…
Read MoreMeet Alison Connor
Your donations purchased UV sanitizing lights that kill coronavirus, much to Alison’s relief During the COVID-19 pandemic, the need to quickly make hospital rooms ready and available for new patients took on more urgency. Your donations made that possible by purchasing new ultraviolet lights that take sanitizing rooms used for isolation patients to a new…
Read MoreLucille’s Story
You help Lucille get the treatment and medications she needs for her chronic heart failure Lucille McClendon didn’t know the best ways to manage her chronic heart failure and could not afford the medications she needed for her condition. She got very ill and ended up in the hospital to get her symptoms under control.…
Read MoreBarbara Begley’s Story
Barbara gives to do whatever she can to help other people Barbara Begley gives to Mercy Health Foundation Greater Cincinnati to say “thank you” for the extraordinary bedside manner her husband receives from Mercy Health staff. Barbara has seen it first-hand as the primary caregiver for her husband, Dick, who is facing the effects of…
Read MoreMeet Dr. Johnson-Threat
Dr. Johnson-Threat gives to the Good Help Fund to help her patients continue healing once they’re home As a care provider, Dr. Yvette Johnson-Threat understands the importance of continuing a patient’s care after they leave the hospital. “We do a lot of work trying to improve the health of patients while they’re with us,” she…
Read MoreMae’s Story
Your donation means Mae can get home health and rehab after a months-long hospital stay After nearly five months in the hospital, Mae Miller was ready to go home. Thanks to your gift to the Bon Secours St. Francis Home Care Fund she was able to get the help she needed to continue healing at…
Read MoreMeet Stan & Tammy
You gave Stan a second chance at life after cardiac arrest and his wife, Tammy, peace of mind It started as a normal morning for Stan and Tammy Edwards. Tammy went shopping for a new porch swing and Stan went for a bike ride. However, their lives would soon completely change. After suffering cardiac arrest,…
Read MoreDr. Fleming’s Story
Thanks to you, rehab therapy is helping Dr. Fleming keep his Parkinson’s under control It’s easy to be a workaholic when you’re doing the Lord’s work, but a lack of work/life balance isn’t healthy in any profession. For Dr. Vardrey E. Fleming, Sr., founder and Pastor of Bethel Bible Missionary Church for the last 46…
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