Stories of Hope

In conjunction with World Stroke Day, Atrium Health Foundation today announced a transformational gift from George Shinn in support of Atrium Health’s regional stroke network....

The DeAngelo Williams Foundation has made a $30,000 gift to fund free mammography screening days for uninsured and under-insured women through Levine Cancer Institute: Project PINK. The gift is part of the “53 Strong for Sandra” initiative, established in memory of DeAngelo’s mother, Sandra Hill, who passed away from breast cancer at age 53. Prior to his mother’s passing, Williams...

NASCAR Driver Erik Jones, CRAFTSMAN® and Ace Hardware Team Up to Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® 14th Annual Racing for a Miracle Program features superhero-themed paint scheme designed by children on track at Charlotte Cup Race CONCORD, NC, October 6, 2020 – Stanley Black & Decker’s (NYSE: SWK) iconic CRAFTSMAN® brand has teamed up with Ace Hardware Foundation and Erik...

Donation will support the work of pediatric oncologist Dr. Giselle Sholler, MSc, who is leading a new clinical protocol known as the P.E.A.C.H. Protocol – Precision mEdicine and Adoptive Cellular tHerapy – for the treatment of recurrent neuroblastoma and newly diagnosed DIPG....

  NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS   Atrium Health Celebrates Groundbreaking of new Rehabilitation Hospital On September 24, Atrium Health broke ground on the new Carolinas Rehabilitation hospital. When construction is complete, Atrium Health will be home to the first state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in the Carolinas. The specialized hospital will boast some impressive numbers such as a 150,000 square-foot replacement hospital, 72...

Levine Children’s Pediatric Dentistry Program awarded $34,000 grant....

This summer, 68 local Walmart and Sam’s Club stores demonstrated their commitment to Levine Children’s Hospital in a monumental way, raising a record-breaking $460,000 (and counting) during their annual “Help Kids Live Better” campaign. This is the first year that Walmart and Sam’s Club accepted donations both in-stores and online to maximize their support for local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals....

In December 2018, Kellie and Josh Daniel arrived at the hospital to deliver their second child. It was only once their son, Sonny, was born that they learned he had Apert syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by skeletal abnormalities, and would need to be transferred to Levine Children’s Hospital for continuing care. There he and his family spent the...

The Atrium Health Essential Needs Fund was established in March 2020 to support the hospital system’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, hundreds of corporate and community supporters have generously come forward to support Atrium Health patients and teammates, funding vital medical and safety equipment, innovative telehealth technology, and temporary lodging for patient families and caregivers. A portion of...

MAJOR GIFTS AND GRANTS (June-July 2020)   Levine Children’s Hospital Welcomes Dr. Giselle Sholler, Director of The ISabella Santos Foundation Rare and Solid Tumor Program at Levine Children’s Earlier this month, Atrium Health welcomed Dr. Giselle Sholler as the Director of The Isabella Santos Foundation Rare and Solid Tumor Program at Levine Children’s Hospital. Dr. Sholler is the founder and...

Established in 2011, Levine Cancer Institute: Project PINK has become a trusted and vital community resource for underinsured and uninsured women in need of life-saving mammography screenings. After temporarily ceasing operations earlier this year due to COVID-19, LCI: Project PINK re-launched its mobile mammography screenings in late June with Atrium Health COVID-Safe Care in place. In partnership with Charlotte Radiology,...

Charlie Reedy was born on March 30, 2020 at 33 weeks, weighing only 4 lbs. 15 oz. He had breathing issues at first and spent his first five days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Levine Children’s Hospital, followed by an extended stay in the Neonatal Progressive Care Nursery (NPCN) to monitor his breathing, red blood counts, and...