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 [...]
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 [...]
For the fourth consecutive year, Regional One Health was selected as one of The Commercial Appeal Top Workplaces. Regional One Health is one of 60 organizations in the Memphis area to receive this elite honor. Companies representing a wide range of industry make up the list. The recognition is particularly meaningful because the honor [...]
Changing the Future of Health Care One Idea at a Time James Park and Eric Friedman had the idea that a small wearable device could transform people’s health. They thought if a product was fun and engaging it could change the way people move and increase their activity. In 2007, when wireless technology had [...]
Every person drives the overall health of the community. Regional One Health is committed to helping our community achieve its healthiest state. A focus on population health requires us to deliver care in a different way, and we’re rising to the challenge. A study by the Kaiser Foundation reveals that the health care a [...]
Clergy from around the Mid-South region come together for the Regional Clergy Spiritual Health and Wellness Conference On April 11, 2014, the Foundation funded the first annual Regional Clergy Spiritual Health and Wellness Conference. This inaugural event brought together nearly 200 area clergy members to focus on the importance of identifying and reducing the [...]
Bonnie Miller, Perinatal Safety Nurse at Regional Medical Center, was featured in a recent issue of Memphis Magazine. Bonnie is the only perinatal safety nurse in this region, a role that is emerging across the country particularly in hospitals with high-risk obstetrics programs. Read the article here.
ONE COMMUNITY. ONE PULSE. These smiling cyclists were just a few of the many supporters who participated in the annual “Ride for Your Mind” event on October 12 . The event raised over $6,000 to benefit Regional One Health’s traumatic brain injury services. Elvis Presley fans from all over the world feel close to [...]
We often speak about lives saved and medical advances made inside the halls of Regional Medical Center, but the philanthropic impact of Regional One Health Foundation expands beyond the hospital walls. Backed by a recent grant from the Helena Health Foundation, Regional One Health will provide specialized training that is designed to improve outcomes [...]