Stories of Hope

In an effort to recognize the many contributions of nearly 4 million registered nurses in the U.S., National Nurses Week–traditionally celebrated from May 6 to May 12–became a month-long celebration this year. As we conclude National Nurses Month, Atrium Health Foundation is proud to highlight just a handful of Atrium Health’s dedicated nurses who are providing health, hope and healing,...

For thirty years, Ace Hardware has proudly partnered with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to “Change Kids’ Health,” raising more than $140 million to support local kids and families....

In observance of Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, Atrium Health Foundation interviewed Kendra Edwards, MSW, LCSW, a psychotherapist at Teen Health Connection, to shine a light on adolescent behavioral health....

When deciding what legacy she would like to leave, Carole Ann Simpson chose to honor the people who have helped her during her cancer journey by making a legacy gift to the Carolinas Liver and Pancreatic Cancer Care Advancement Fund. This meaningful contribution was made to support the work of her doctor, Reza Nazemzadeh, MD, and the Levine Cancer Institute nursing...

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. As many as one million Americans are living with Parkinson’s disease, and approximately 60,000 new cases are diagnosed annually. At Atrium Health’s Neurosciences Institute, a collaborative team of doctors and specialists is providing the region’s most comprehensive Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders care – from early diagnosis and medical management to advanced interventions. Atrium Health’s...

Through research being conducted within the McColl-Lockwood Laboratory for Muscular Dystrophy Research at Atrium Health, there may soon be a treatment for patients with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I (LGMD2I)....

This week, Greg Olsen announced his retirement from the NFL after an incredible 14-year career. One of the most prolific pass-catching tight ends in NFL history, Greg played nine seasons for the Carolina Panthers from 2011-2019, earning three Pro Bowl nods and two AP All-Pro Second Team designations.  A beloved player in the Carolina community, Greg’s talents on the field...

Kahlil Washington, age 9, was diagnosed with sickle cell disease as a newborn and has received ongoing treatment at Levine Children’s Hospital ever since. Over the years, Kahlil has had many pain crises and several hospitalizations at Levine Children’s, but his care team has worked hard to manage his sickle cell disease so he could stay out of the hospital...

In recognition of National Women’s Health & Fitness Day, Suzanna Fox, MD, Deputy Chief Physician Executive and Senior Medical Director, Atrium Health Women’s Service Line, shares a special message with women everywhere: “There is a saying that resonates more deeply with me this year ever before: ‘The strength of a woman can carry the weight of the world.‘ With all...

Atrium Health is one of the nation’s leading – and largest – rehabilitation providers and is backed by the award-winning flagship hospital, Carolinas Rehabilitation. With more than 70 years of experience and leading-edge expertise, Atrium Health’s Carolinas Rehabilitation offers the highest level of care for virtually every kind of life-altering injury or illness. One of its most notable programs is...

LCH ranked in Record-Breaking Eight Pediatric Specialties...

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