Thanks to hundreds of donors at our 2017 ONE Night Gala, Regional One Health is introducing technology to the operating room that will improve our surgical procedures. Efficiencies matter in operating rooms because time matters. You can bleed to death in 20 seconds. Regional One Health performs more than 9,000 surgeries a year in [...]
Deborah Johnson’s official title at First Tennessee Bank is “Senior Vice President and Relationship Manager”, but you might say that she and her husband, King S. Johnson, are around-the-clock relationship managers. As Chairman of the Board for the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce, Deborah is quick to say, "If the right people get together, [...]
Kelly, Louis and Gary Parrish He wasn’t supposed to survive. Nearly as soon as Kelly Parrish discovered she was pregnant she faced the near certainty she wouldn’t bring her baby home. The pregnancy was a shock. Kelly – the mother of two boys – recently delivered a stillborn son, Elliott Theodore, at [...]
One Gift for Many Causes Not long after Alice Poston started working in Quality & Risk Management at Regional One Health, one of her co-workers had a birthday. Alice bought her a gift card. The co-worker thanked her, and then surprised her by saying, “I really appreciate this, but the fact is, I have [...]
ONE Night Still Reigns as the Hottest Ticket in Town! For the 7th straight year, the soul of Memphis proudly shone through at ONE Night. More than 900 guests demonstrated why Memphis continues to receive accolades as one of the most charitable cities in the nation. During the live pledge event at ONE Night [...]
The Babies Thank You! When you give to Regional One Health Foundation, you help our Centers of Excellence remain on the cutting edge of medical care. For example, in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the following innovations and conveniences would not be possible without your financial support. Giraffe Beds Two Giraffe beds were [...]
Our board members represent some of the most compassionate leaders in the Mid-South. Their experience and overall dedication to this community make each of them an integral part of Regional One Health Foundation’s impact on people who need our care and support. Please join us in welcoming our newest board member. R.E. Linkous, CEO, [...]
Fire Fighters Give to Help Burn Patients Memphis Fire Fighters Association representatives Joe Norman, Tommy Malone and Matthew Tomek presented Regional One Health a $25,000 donation designated for the Burn Center. Patty Causey, Peggy Simpson, Renee Trammell and Dr. Bill Hickerson accepted the gift on behalf of Regional One Health. The Memphis Fire Fighters [...]
One Club Volunteers Bring Easter Cheer to Patients and Families One Club volunteers recently handed out Easter baskets to recuperating patients and family members who were staying with them at the hospital. Each basket contained treats like colorful plastic eggs filled with candy and a few necessities for a comfortable stay away from home. [...]
Radio evangelist Sarah Hall of Indianola, Mississippi, doesn’t do things halfway. When she was considering Regional One Health’s Firefighters Burn Center as the beneficiary of her annual gospel concert fundraiser, she drove to Memphis to check things out. I WANTED TO MEET THE STAFF. I WANTED TO SEE THE FACILITY. I WANTED TO SIT [...]
