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 [...]
The Phone Call Every Police Officer's Spouse Dreads On February 13, Renita Couch of Southaven got the phone call every police officer's spouse dreads, her husband, Derrick, a police officer in Clarksdale, Mississippi, had been shot by a robbery suspect. INSTANTLY, EVERYTHING SEEMED SO SURREAL. THEY TOLD US HE WAS BEING AIRLIFTED TO REGIONAL [...]
UT Regional One Physicians Group An important outgrowth of the close relationship between Regional One Health and UTHSC is UT Regional One Physicians (UTROP). The largest academic physician group in the Mid-South, UTROP includes nearly 200 physicians and advanced practitioners covering many medical specialties. Every physician in the group is also a faculty member [...]
One of the founding members, Alison Barton knows first hand how vital the hospital system is to our community. “When my dad was miles away at the brink of death,” says Alison, “we knew we had to get him to Regional One Health, the ONE place that could save his life!” Alison and many [...]
“I AM PLEASED TO WELCOME THESE NEW MEMBERS TO THE BOARD. THEIR EXPERIENCE AND DEDICATION TO THIS COMMUNITY WILL MAKE THEM AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FOUNDATION’S SUCCESS FOR YEARS TO COME.” - TAMMIE RITCHEY, REGIONAL ONE HEALTH FOUNDATION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MEET OUR NEW BOARD MEMBERS: SCOTT FRANKLIN, President, Top Rx “Regional One Health’s commitment [...]
Since 2011, young professionals with a passion for the Mid-South have served as community advocates for Regional One Health, bringing new ideas and perspectives. This group of young volunteers began by hosting a series of informal social events to raise money for the hospital. This initiative grew and eventually led to the creation of Regional [...]
Johnson Auxiliary Director Barbara Bowling says volunteers, like those pictured above, are our everyday heroes. “Through their gift of time, talents and resources, volunteers promote and further the overall health and welfare of the entire community.” How it all began While attending a women’s health workshop that included a tour of the former City of [...]
