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Champions Circle Spotlight: Brock & Niki Kelsey and Bob & Laurie Kelsey
The Champions Circle is a giving society of individuals and organizations who have chosen to partner with us through a five-year pledge of from $1,000 up to $25,000 per year to support Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. This month we're highlighting members Brock & Niki Kelsey and Bob & Laurie Kelsey.
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Beatrix's Story
On November 8, 2019, my daughters and I were traveling to Central Florida from our home in Charlotte, North Carolina to visit family and attend a football game. On a cold, dark evening, my oldest daughter Vivien was driving when we were in a head-on collision with a drunk driver.
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A History of Gratitude and Growth
It is an understatement to say that my time in Nursing School at Orange Memorial Hospital, now Orlando Health, were formative years for me. During those three years, I matured and left with an excellent education which provided a rewarding career and lifelong job security. The high standards of patient care that were ingrained in us helped lay the foundation for all my future endeavors.
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Healthy Lifestyles Program at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
The Healthy Lifestyles Program at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children was created to address and fight the growing epidemic of childhood obesity by focusing on nutrition, physical activity and mental wellbeing. The program takes a family-centered approach to losing weight and leading a healthy lifestyle for children with pediatric obesity and managing its complications. Led by director Shaista Safder, MD, the program offers an individualized patient approach while utilizing the expertise of a multidisciplinary team, including physicians board certified in obesity medicine and sports medicine, registered dieticians, a psychologist, a social worker and an exercise specialist.
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Make an Impact - Give Your Way
As you plan your charitable support for Orlando Health, consider which giving option might be best for you. Depending on your financial situation, some gift types may provide valuable benefits such as greater tax savings.
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PetSmart Charities Continues Support of Pet Therapy
In 2013, Jerry Serrafin, a local PetSmart District Manager, lost his battle to cancer. Knowing his love for pet therapy work, seven of the local stores combined fundraising efforts and donated a substantial gift to Orlando Health in his honor.
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Heartbeat Songs: Remembrance of a Loved One
In 2016, Ryan Tonkin, board certified music therapist at Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center started to hear from his colleagues and read on social media about a new intervention with pediatric patients going through the end-of-life process.
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Growing Healthcare for a Growing West Orange
In recent years, the West Orange Healthcare District (the District) has invested in several major capital projects in the county, including the Orlando Health Center for Rehabilitation, which houses a 100-bed skilled nursing facility that provides care for patients in rehabilitation as well as those with Alzheimer’s and dementia.
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The Legacy IRA: Use your QCD to create a Charitable Gift Annuity
Individuals over the age of 70 ½ will now have the opportunity to use up to *$50,000 of their qualified charitable distribution (QCD) to form a charitable gift annuity (CGA), known as the Legacy IRA. Couples may combine their distribution amounts to create a two-life annuity up to *$100,000.
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Marjorie and Leonard Williams Center for Proton Therapy
Radiation Oncologist Dr. Naren R. Ramakrishna explains the success of proton therapy.