Meet Krista Hubbard

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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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Dianne Smith’s Story

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Dianne gives because she says Mercy Health is a blessing to her community Dianne Smith has lived in Estill County her whole life. She was even born at Mercy Health – Marcum and Wallace Hospital. She knows that many rural areas lack quality health care. But thanks to Mercy Health, that’s not the case for…

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Meet Earl Gordon

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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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Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

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Giving Opportunity Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far Double Your Impact Keep the best health care available for everyone Donate Matching funds are available to DOUBLE your holiday donation! Have twice the impact on health care here in our community—for your loved ones, your neighbors… and you!  Gifts to Mercy Health Foundation Irvine improve…

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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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Meet Ellen Stotts

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Ellen gives to Mercy Health Foundation Irvine because Mercy Health takes care of her as an associate As director of nursing at Mercy Health – Marcum and Wallace Hospital, Ellen Stotts is on the front lines of health care at her hospital. She sees the needs every day—in patients, in the community, in the hospital…

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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

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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

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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

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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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