“Being HIV-positive is no longer a death sentence,” says Gwen Reese. “There may not be a cure yet, but life-changing treatments are now available.” Gwen is director the of clinical services at the Adult Special Care Center at Regional One Health. The center strives to meet the medical and psychosocial needs of those living [...]
Sandra Fletchall, our burn rehabilitation manager, received the Provider of the Year Award at this year's Memphis Business Journal Health Care Hero Awards. Health care professionals know how difficult recovering from severe burns can be. Helping patients through both the physical pain and emotional scarring that often accompanies the long rehabilitation process for a burn victim is [...]
The Memphis Fire Fighters Association Foundation is hosting the 2016 Charity Golf Classic on Monday, September 19, 2016, benefiting Firefighters Burn Center at Regional One Health. This year’s event will be at Stonebridge Golf Club in Lakeland. The format is a 4-person scramble with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. A dinner will follow the [...]
UTROP Physicians’ Conference Dr. Lebron Cooper, Dr. Roberto Levi-D’Ancona and Dr. Daniel Martin attended the inaugural UTROP Physicians’ Conference sponsored by the Regional One Health Foundation. The conference featured keynote speaker and workshop leader Daniel K. Zismer, PHD. Dr. Zismer’s areas of interest include the design, strategy, operations and financial performance of integrated health systems. [...]
More than 900 Mid-Southerners supported the life-saving work of the Foundation by attending ONE Night 2016 on Saturday, April 9, at the Memphis Cook Convention Center. As the Foundation’s largest fundraiser of the year, ONE Night helps provide the state-of-the-art medical equipment and specialized training that save lives every day throughout the Regional One [...]
Regional One Health is offering a free smoking cessation program to the community in partnership with the American Lung Association. The program, Freedom From Smoking®, is a seven-week program with proven results. Freedom From Smoking® has been successfully turning smokers into non-smokers for the past 30 years. By helping smokers develop a plan of [...]
It was a busy day at the salon, and Jada Guy was styling three clients when she noticed she had missed two calls from one of her son’s friends. Two more clients were waiting, so she didn’t think much about the missed calls, until her daughter called shortly thereafter with the devastating news that [...]
Donor Spotlight: Susan Arney In late 2010, when Dr. Reginald Coopwood, president and CEO of Regional One Health first called Susan Scheidt Arney and asked her to consider a position on the board of directors for Regional One Health Foundation [then known as The MED], Susan turned him down. While she had great respect [...]
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) and the Traumatic Brain Injury Service at Regional One Health is offering two free webinars this month that are beneficial for caregivers and family members of traumatic brain injury survivors. Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 2 to 3 p.m. - How to Select the Right Apps [...]
THE PHYSICIANS AT REGIONAL ONE HEALTH HAVE A PASSION FOR SUPPORTING THE HOSPITAL SYSTEM. PEOPLE INSIDE THE ORGANIZATION AREN’T JUST RELYING ON EXTERNAL SOURCES. THE PHYSICIANS AND NON-PHYSICIANS THAT MAKE UP REGIONAL ONE HEALTH ARE VERY GENEROUS BECAUSE WE SEE THE NEEDS FIRSTHAND. Physicians at Regional One Health recently formed the new Physicians’ Trust [...]