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Ace Hardware Celebrates 30 Years of Making Miracles for Children
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....

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Atrium Health is Transforming Children’s Behavioral Health Care Through its Partnership with Teen Health Connection
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....

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Family Establishes the Ella Floyd Fund in Memory of Their Daughter
Halfway through their second pregnancy, Stephanie and Brian Floyd were given the news that their daughter Ella had a congenital heart defect. Ella was diagnosed with a severely hypoplastic right ventricle and tricuspid valve. It wasn’t until she was born in February of 2018, that the true complexity of her condition was discovered. Dr. Gonzalo Wallis, a pediatric cardiologist and...

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A Patient’s Personal Legacy Makes a Lasting Impact
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...

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Sustaining Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Research at Atrium Health
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...

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Miracle Network Dance Marathons Raise a Combined $45,000 for Levine Children’s Hospital
This spring, Davidson College and University of North Carolina at Charlotte held their annual Miracle Network Dance Marathons, helping to raise over $45,000 for our local CMN Hospital, Levine Children’s.
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Professional Advisory Council Spotlight: Steve Sims, CFA
Learn more about the Professional Advisory Council and one of its members, Steve Sims....

Events
“A Night at the Drive-In” Benefits Levine Children’s Hospital
On Saturday, April 10, Atrium Health Foundation hosted “A Night at the Drive-In” – the first fundraising event of its kind to benefit Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital....

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Brasfield & Gorrie Funds Project PINK Breast Screening Events
On April 8, Levine Cancer Institute hosted a free mammography screening day. The event was one of two Project PINK breast cancer screening events underwritten by Brasfield & Gorrie....

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Wake Forest School of Medicine to Be Built in Midtown Charlotte
First medical school in the nation to be built since the pandemic, near Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center....

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New Treatment for Muscular Dystrophy, Developed at Atrium Health, Receives Global Recognition
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)....
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Corporate Partner News: March 2021
Rodgers Builders Partners with Levine Children’s Hospital, Levine Cancer Institute Demonstrating its deep-rooted commitment to healthcare philanthropy, Rodgers Builders has made a mark on more than just the physical footprint of Atrium Health. The company has generously partnered with Atrium Health Foundation to support significant programs over the past year and has improved the lives of patients in our...
