May is for Miracles: Meet Heggie

May is for Miracles. Learn more about the many regional partners making miracles this May through local (ongoing) campaigns supporting your Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, Levine Children’s Hospital.

Meet Heggie:

When he was just eight months old, Heggie was diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome – a rare form of epilepsy. Since that day, Heggie’s parents have worked closely […]

By |May 5th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Gratitude from a brave, young survivor of Melanoma: Save Your Skin

In the following article Emily Magnus shares her personal experience with Melanoma, after being diagnosed in January of 2008 at the young age of 11. In the months that followed, Emily underwent several surgeries to remove the tumor and effected lymph nodes. Her treatment continued at Levine Cancer Institute through the following spring. Today, Emily (pictured […]

By |May 2nd, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Third Annual Hearts for Rehab Luncheon supports Carolinas Rehabilitation

April 3 marked the third annual Hearts for Rehab Luncheon, celebrating philanthropic support of Carolinas HealthCare System’s Carolinas Rehabilitation. The event was presented by Allergan (Platinum Sponsor) and Cerner (Gold Sponsor). During the luncheon at Charlotte Country Club guests heard from honored guest speaker (below, left), Mr. Allen Rucker—an award-winning television writer and New York […]

By |April 30th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

P Strong Unmasks Rare and Unusual Cancers at Inaugural Bal Maque Gala

Think of a woman you know – she might be a wife, a mom, a health care professional, an outspoken advocate of her many passions – and you might know a woman with an uncommon or unusual cancer.

Shown above: Patti and her husband, Dr. David Iannitti (Dave).

Over 250 guests joined together on March 28 at […]

By |April 8th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

On March 18, “Halve a Heart” for pediatric heart patients

This week Carolina Panthers’ Greg Olsen and his family (shown above) made a guest appearance on WCNC’s Charlotte Today to promote the HEARTest Yard Fund in support of Levine Children’s Hospital. Greg shared the story of his son TJ, who received lifesaving care at the hospital for a congenital heart defect. The HEARTest Yard Fund […]

By |February 27th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments