The Ouachita Baptist University Tigers have on their women’s basketball roster a young Memphian who has defied dozens of odds. After a tough tryout that the coach was reluctant to even offer, the team accepted Laura Spradlin as a walk-on player. This was just two years after Laura and her parents didn’t even [...]
Everyone in our community deserves access to lifesaving medical care, and it is the Regional One Health Foundation’s mission to work with generous donors to pursue that goal. The Foundation advances healthcare excellence through philanthropy, with donations going to help Regional One Health access technology, training and resources to protect and enhance the health [...]
For every woman (and man) who woke up this morning thinking, “Tell Me Something Good,” we’re here for you: the Regional One Health Foundation is excited to announce the Queen of Funk herself, Chaka Khan, and international R&B superstar, Billy Ocean, will headline this year’s ONE Night Gala. Tell Me Something Good: Chaka [...]
Adam Willingham remembers working in his yard September 8, clearing a dead tree near where his wife parks; he’d worried it would fall and hurt her. He remembers his dad Jack yelling to him, then leaning over him, telling him not to move. Then, it gets foggy. A 250-pound branch had struck him, fracturing [...]
The “power of empathy” generated by ONE Health, Regional One Health’s innovative complex care initiative, was featured on the cityCURRENT radio show in December. Megan Williams, ONE Health Project Manager Patrick Byrne, Regional One Health Foundation Development Director, and Megan Williams, ONE Health Project Manager, described how the initiative works with super-utilizers [...]
When Amanda Damron describes Regional One Health as a place where “a lot of lives have been saved” she’s talking big picture: desperate car crash victims rushed to the Elvis Presley Trauma Center, frightened moms who learned their pregnancy is a risk, tiny babies born too soon. But she could just as easily be [...]
Regional One Health’s 2019 ONE Night Gala promises to be an evening to remember, and now is the time to save the date! Next year’s gala is Saturday, April 13 from 6-11 p.m. Guests enjoy the 2018 ONE Night Gala. Next year's event is set for Saturday, April 13, 2019. Individual and [...]
Regional One Health’s 3rd Annual Orion ONE Round Golf Classic, presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, was a big success thanks to generous players and sponsors who helped raise funds to support our mission of providing safe, high-quality health care in the Mid-South. The Orion FCU team with LPGA professional Alena Sharp. [...]
ONE Club volunteers helped employees stay in the game earlier this month at their Tailgating with Turner event, which featured delicious BBQ nachos, Memphis Tigers blue-and-white cupcakes and take-home pompoms and can koozies. Turner Tower employees enjoy BBQ nachos courtesy of the ONE Club women's auxiliary group. Part of the ONE Club [...]
A deeply passionate supporter of Regional One Health, Alison Barton teamed up with Susan Arney, Nikki McVean, and Erica Coopwood to form ONE Club to sustain engagement with volunteers across the Mid-South. After years of organizing volunteers and supporting various projects at Regional One Health, Alison Barton didn’t just see an opportunity [...]
