Turrell’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 MoreAshlee’s Story
Your gift is giving Ashlee’s education a boost Ashlee Stevens has been an important part of the nursing staff at Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital since the day she graduated. For the past five years, she has served in leadership as the Director of Emergency Services. In her 11 years of nursing, Ashlee has seen…
Read MoreMeet the Cramer Family
You helped the Cramer family cope with the loss of a husband and father Two years ago, Liz Cramer’s husband, Rob, died suddenly of a heart attack at age 35. Liz, an active-duty lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, needed a way for her and her three daughters to process overwhelming trauma and…
Read MoreMeet the Collins Family
You were there for the Collins family after an exciting birth It’s always exciting when a baby is born. It’s even more exciting when your baby is born before you get to the hospital. That wasn’t exactly the plan for Tiera Collins and Anthony Biggs, but their daughter Tieona made her big entrance as they…
Read MoreDr. Stewart’s Story
When injuries threatened Dr. Stewart’s quality of life, you helped him get back on his feet A lifelong athlete, Dr. Warren Stewart has seen his share of injury. He has suffered through back pain from old football trauma, has torn his Achilles tendon and recently experienced a hamstring tear from running. The injuries were debilitating.…
Read MoreMonique’s Story
Art therapy classes help heal Monique’s spirit during her cancer battle It’s never easy to learn that you have cancer. Unfortunately, Monique Smith learned that the hard way. “When I first found out I had cancer, I thought it was the end of the world,” she said of her breast cancer diagnosis. As she was…
Read MoreThe Annual Fund
Giving Opportunity Annual Fund Drive Make an Impact Ensure the best health care is available for everyone in Hampton Roads Donate Because you could need help at any time… Your donation keeps health care in our community strong—for everyone Gifts to Bon Secours Hampton Roads Foundation are an important part of making our community a better,…
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…
Read MoreJohn’s Story
John is active and healthy after a heart procedure, thanks to you When it comes to rehab care, this wasn’t John Meagher’s first rodeo. “I’ve probably had more hours in rehab than most people live. Knees, shoulders, stents: you name it, I’ve rehabbed it. This time around, I had an exceptionally good group of friendly,…
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