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Jaime Fletcher, MSN, RN, CPN

As a leader in healthcare, Aetna, a CVS Health Company, focuses on increasing access to quality health care services and helping people on their path to better health. With that overarching goal in mind, through meaningful collaborations, measurable philanthropic investments and proactive responses to community needs, Aetna supports low-income, underserved and minority communities to help remove barriers individuals and families face when accessing health care services.

Neeraj Desai, MD, and Avani M. Desai have been active donors, volunteers and advocates of Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies for nearly a decade. Since 2012, Dr. Desai has been a part of Orlando Health Winnie Palmer’s Maternal-Fetal Medicine division, working closely with community obstetricians to deliver the highest quality care to women during their pregnancy. Avani is a leader in her field, serving as the President of Tampa-based Schellman & Company, LLC – in 2018, she was the only minority head of a “Top 100” CPA firm, and one of only a handful of female leaders. 

Did you know these facts about The Howard Phillips Center for Children & Families? Find out more about our programs as we continue to celebrate 20 years of serving at-risk families in Central Florida.

For these teams, fundraising for Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is a part of their culture and creates an inspiring atmosphere each day of the month. Each warehouse is unique in its fundraising, not only asking members to donate at the register, but also hosting potlucks, dress-up days, dance parties and so much more.

As a child, Mary witnessed her mother’s challenging battle with breast cancer at only 46 years old.  Fast forward 65 years, and Mary received her own diagnosis of invasive lobular carcinoma breast cancer and knew she had to act quickly. Determined to find the best care, she explored various recommendations and ultimately chose Orlando Health. Her decision was reinforced by her confidence in her surgical physician, Michael Kahky, MD. It was not only his impressive credentials, but his kindness, attentive listening and sense of humor that put Mary at ease.

The Chesley G. Magruder Foundation

Recently, through a $2 million pledge to the Orlando Health Heart and Vascular Institute, Orlando Health completed renovations to the Orlando Health ORMC floor 7B Cardio-Thoracic Surgical Unit. Renovations will be completed this spring for floor 5B Cardiac Intervention Unit - both of which cater to recovering cardiac patients.

On May 25, Dunkin’ restaurants across our community celebrated Iced Coffee Day in an extra special way. Through the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, for every iced coffee sold on this day, $1 was donated to Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. In total, local Dunkin’ restaurants raised $30,000 for the kids and families served at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer.