Meet Art Collins
A Qualified Charitable Distribution is a win-win for Art and the Foundation Art Collins and his wife believe in giving back. The tax savings of a planned gift using a QCD mean they have more to give. Art Collins and his wife donate regularly to the Foundation because they know that quality health care is…
Read MoreJeanna Angel’s Story
Thanks to you, Jeanna and her coworkers can now recharge in their new Lavender Room As a registered nurse, Jeanna Angel knows firsthand how tough it can be to be a caregiver. The amount of time that she spends bedside can take a toll. But, thanks to donors like you, Jeanna and her fellow providers…
Read MoreLiver Health Matters
Giving Opportunity Liver Health Matters Join the Fight Against Liver Disease Give to fund diagnostic tools and raise awareness Donate Liver Health Matters is a campaign to raise liver disease awareness Help Mercy Health Foundation Irvine promote early detection You may not hear as much about it, but Liver Health Matters. Today, an estimated 80-100…
Read MoreA new Lavender Room opens at Mercy Health – Marcum and Wallace Hospital
Mercy Health Foundation Irvine sponsored the Lavender Room, thanks to donor support The room offers a quiet, peaceful place for hospital workers to take a break The truth is that caregivers need care, too. And thanks to donors, Mercy Health Foundation Irvine sponsored a Lavender Room at Marcum and Wallace Hospital to do just that.…
Read MoreMeet Waylon & Tavia
Thanks to donors, Waylon has access to the speech and occupational therapy that helps him thrive Like most 5-year-olds, Waylon Richardson loves to draw, color and collect Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. And like some kindergarteners, Waylon needs a little extra attention to manage school. Waylon has ADHD as well as oppositional defiance disorder and sensory…
Read MoreGolf Scramble drives big results for liver health
On May 17, Mercy Health Foundation Irvine hosted its annual Golf Scramble Despite rain, the event raised more than $7,000 for the hospital’s Liver Health program On a rainy spring day, people gathered at Estill County Golf Club for Mercy Health Foundation Irvine’s annual Golf Scramble. Even with weather challenges, 40 golfers still participated in…
Read MoreKayla Carroll’s Story
Kayla gives to Mercy Health Foundation Irvine to help address the most urgent needs For Kayla Carroll, the importance of giving isn’t about the amount of a gift. It’s about the act of giving, whether it’s monetary or of one’s time. “The average donation to the Mercy Health Foundation Irvine is about $40,” she says.…
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News 08/06/24 News | Mercy Health — Irvine, KY A new Lavender Room opens at Mercy Health – Marcum and Wallace Hospital Mercy Health Foundation Irvine recently sponsored a Lavender Room in support of associate’s mental well-being. The room was made possible by donors like you. 06/13/24 News | Mercy Health — Irvine, KY Golf…
Read MoreHospital receives $50,000 grant to help fight opioid epidemic
The grant ensures 24/7 access to care for people experiencing an overdose or with opioid use disorder As part of a bigger program, new staff, medications, training and tools are coming to help Marcum and Wallace Hospital patients These funds better equip our Emergency Department (ED) to help people suffering from opioid use. Part of…
Read MoreMeet Krista Hubbard
Thanks to you, patients like Krista have access to colorectal cancer screenings In Krista Hubbard’s hometown in Breathitt County, the risk of dying from colon cancer is more than twice the national average. It’s that way for many of the rural Kentucky counties served by Mercy Health – Marcum and Wallace Hospital. Little did Krista…
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