Meet 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…
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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…
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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…
Read MoreTurrell’s Story
Your donation meant life-saving equipment was available for Turrell When Turrell Smith went to Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, his right lung was already necrotic and deflated. His sister Daeja remembers the first days of his illness well. “When he came in, he was breathing on his own, but they put him on bypass and…
Read MorePaul’s Story
Paul got the hospital care he needed to beat COVID-19, because of you When Paul Kaplan’s COVID-19 symptoms worsened and he needed hospital care quickly, Bon Secours Southampton Medical Center in Franklin, Virginia was ready. “From the moment I got there, I was in the back quickly and they were ready for me,” Paul remembered.…
Read MoreKaren’s Story
Your support helped Karen beat cancer When Karen Stowe found a lump that she feared may be breast cancer, she took proactive steps and went directly to Dr. Stephanie Krup Repole at Bon Secours. “Dr. Repole was wonderful, so personable and she exudes caring and concern,” Karen recalled. “Even when I went in and had…
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