Meet Earl Gordon

An elderly man in an orange cap stands outside.

Earl is standing tall because you support Mercy Health Marcum and Wallace Hospital’s Outpatient Infusion Clinic Earl Willis believes your support of the Outpatient Infusion Clinic at Mercy Health Marcum and Wallace Hospital saved his leg. The clinic specializes in wound care and the staff were able to find the cause of Earl’s troubles. Earl…

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The Annual Fund

Giving Opportunity Annual Fund Drive Make an Impact Ensure the best health care is available for everyone in Estill, Lee and Powell Counties Donate Because you could need help at any time… Your donation keeps health care in our community strong—for everyone Gifts to Mercy Health Foundation Irvine are an important part of making our…

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Marcum and Wallace Hospital renovations 

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Thanks to Foundation donors, flooring is being replaced in the hospital’s main areas The project is part of a larger plan to renovate Mercy Health Marcum and Wallace Hospital  The Mercy Health Foundation Irvine board of directors committed $200,000 toward a major renovation project at Marcum and Wallace Hospital. Support from donations, proceeds from fundraising…

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Make a Pledge

Ways to give Make a Pledge Pay Your Gift in Installments By paying in installments over a period of time, possibly up to five years, you may be able to make a larger gift commitment now. Many of our fundraising campaigns and named giving opportunities offer a pledge installment plan for gift commitments of at…

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Meet Juanita Hughes

An older woman stands outside on a fall day.

Juanita regained her mobility after a broken hip because you support rehabilitation services When Juanita Hughes broke her hip, she was able to get a leg up on her recovery with your help. She had surgery and then was in Mercy Health Marcum and Wallace Hospital for several weeks for recovery and rehabilitation. She’s back…

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Meet Janice Bush

An elderly woman with white hair and glasses poses outside in front of some trees on a fall day.

Janice gives because she feels Marcum and Wallace Hospital is one of the best things in Estill County Janice Bush has a very special reason for supporting Marcum and Wallace Hospital, one that happened many years ago on a wintery night. “I really came to appreciate the hospital very much when in the middle of…

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Janice Brewer’s Story

An elderly woman with white hair and glasses sits on a wooden swing in a garden.

Thanks to you, a new patio space at Marcum Wallace Hospital lifted Janice’s spirits during recovery It was Spring when Janice Brewer suffered a stroke—right in the prime blooming season of her flower gardens at home. While she recovered in the hospital, one comfort was that she was still able to enjoy being outside in…

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Meet Melody Slone

A middle-aged woman browses a selection of books on a blue cart in a hospital room.

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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Sylvia Henderson’s Story

An older woman in a yellow jacket stands outside a red brick house.

Sylvia gives because she wants Marcum and Wallace to always be there for her family and others Mercy Health Marcum and Wallace Hospital has been an integral part of Sylvia Henderson’s life since it first opened in 1959. Her cousin delivered the first baby born there. She delivered her own son there a few years…

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