by Heather Sweet | Sep 22, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Men's Health, Stories of Hope, Women's Health
Suicide rates have increased by approximately 36% between 2000 – 2021, casting a long shadow over our society. It’s a grim reality that we must confront, but there is a glimmer of hope amidst this darkness. Suicide prevention is not just a concept; it’s a...
by Shannon Lamoureax, Volunteer Services & Gift Shop Supervisor | Sep 11, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Stories of Hope
Bill Gamble is not your average retiree. With a career spanning 30 years at Pratt and Whitney Aircraft, where he played a pivotal role in developing mechanical systems for advanced military jet engines and Space Shuttle Main Engines, Bill’s retirement...
by Shannon Lamoureax, Volunteer Services & Gift Shop Supervisor | Jul 13, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Stay Well, Stories of Hope
Volunteering is an act of kindness that can never be underestimated. It’s an opportunity to give back to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Volunteering at Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital in Murphy, Tennessee, for Marilyn Brown has...
by Allyson Cole | Apr 11, 2022 | Stories of Hope
Victor Bryant is a proud Erlanger employee who became a patient of the Erlanger Kidney Transplant Center. In 2010, Victor visited an Erlanger Community Health Center, where his provider discovered a problem with his kidney function. He was referred to a nephrologist...
by Erlanger Health System | Jul 28, 2021 | Child & Family Health, Stories of Hope
Like any parent, Kelly Moore and her husband grew concerned when they noticed a malformation of their son Turner’s skull just a couple of months after his birth. Diligently, they monitored his progress and eventually received a diagnosis: craniosynostosis. Read...
by Erlanger Health System | Apr 7, 2021 | Stories of Hope, Transplant
After playing a “pick-up” basketball game at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) at Harvard College, I returned to my freshman dormitory room with swollen ankles. I was concerned because both were swollen, there was no pain, and I had not twisted either ankle during...