by erlangerhealth | Aug 9, 2015 | Erlanger News, Stories of Hope
August 10th kickoff event will include special presentations and a visit from elected officials. Chattanooga, Tenn. – Dodson Avenue Community Health Center, an affiliate of Erlanger Health System, is hosting a special event on August 10th to commemorate National...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 21, 2015 | Cancer Issues, Cancer Issues, Erlanger News, Men's Health, Stories of Hope, Women's Health
50-year-old father Dewayne was of average health, working through the daily stresses of life, and not considering that anything may be wrong with him. Which is why when he started to experience some of the classic colon cancer symptoms — narrowing stool, changes in...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 7, 2015 | Cancer Issues, Cancer Issues, Men's Health, Stories of Hope, Women's Health
Cancer treatments and technology have come a long way in recent years. Today, millions of people — more than 14 million in the U.S. alone — are surviving this once shattering diagnosis. That’s something to celebrate! Since 1987, the first Sunday of June has been...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 5, 2015 | Brain Health & Stroke, Erlanger News, Stories of Hope
On May 6, Sarah Walker stepped up to the pitcher’s mound at the center of AT&T Field — home of the Chattanooga Lookouts — and threw the first pitch of the evening’s game. But before that momentous pitch, Sarah, a stroke survivor, stood in front of thousands...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 3, 2015 | Child & Family Health, Pediatric Cancer Issues, Stories of Hope
On June 7, at Chattanooga Market, Jack Skowronnek, of Jack’s Chattanoggins, will shave his head for the seventh time at his 5th annual life-changing event, partnered with Children’s Hospital Foundation. Sign up as a “shavee,” raise funds, or donate to support...