Stories of Hope

On Tuesday, November 17, Atrium Health Foundation hosted the Behavioral Health Inner Circle Virtual Event which featured a panel discussion on “Coping with COVID-19.”...

The annual Cycle to the Sea ride raises awareness and advocacy for individuals with physical challenges while providing critical support for the Adaptive Sports & Adventures Program (ASAP) at Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation....

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...

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...

The Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Program at Levine Children’s Hospital has been awarded the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Outstanding Care Center Partnership Award. Led by Dennis Schellhase, MD, center director of the Atrium Health Cystic Fibrosis Program, the program has been recognized for its collaboration with Cystic Fibrosis Foundation—Charlotte Chapter and its care team’s commitment to CF patients and families. “The Cystic...

In observance of World Mental Health Day, Atrium Health Foundation is honored to recognize Martha Whitecotton, Senior Vice President of Behavioral Health at Atrium Health, for her advances in the behavioral health field. Martha leads the strategic development, execution and oversight across all care settings as well as physician services. With a specific focus on integrating behavioral health into primary...

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...

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...