Meet Debbie Cornwall
Your gift helps Debbie focus on healing and not hair loss Debbie demonstrates putting on a cold cap before chemotherapy Debbie shows us how the cold cap looks from the side while worn Debbie shows off the full head of hair she’s been able to keep during chemotherapy thanks to cold cap technology Debbie Cornwell…
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Your support means Allie can focus on her studies Allie Etheridge is off to a great start for her first year at James Madison University. Along with her dorm decorations and school supplies, Allie was awarded a financial gift from the Friends of Maryview Scholarship and the peace of mind that goes along with it.…
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Theresa is living a happy life in Benet House, thanks to your support Theresa Roary has called the neighborhood of West Baltimore her home for more than 50 years. When she became homeless in 2007, Benet House was there to provide her with a safe place to stay—all because of the Bon Secours Foundation. Benet…
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Donors saved Kay from being homeless After Kay Frances Miller’s husband passed away, all the burdens from their life together fell on her. She found it harder and harder to make ends meet by herself, and she soon faced the very real possibility of homelessness. Donations to Bon Secours Foundation rescued her from a dire…
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Lynne gives so that the best imaging services are available to all women When Lynne Zultanky found out she needed a breast biopsy following a recent mammogram, it was déjà vu all over again. She’d also had one 20 years ago and wasn’t looking forward to another one. “Back then, biopsies were performed in the…
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Dr. Port gives to honor lives well lived As a primary care provider, Dr. John Port recognizes the importance of hospice in end-of-life care. But when he lost his friend, colleague and mentor last year, John saw it firsthand. “Dr. Alfred Rogers inspired me to remain in primary care,” he said. “It was an honor…
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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…
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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 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…
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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…
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