Traumatic Brain Injury Service Helps With Patient Comebacks When Mary Alice Snowden started her day on January 23, 2014, she had no idea her life was about to be turned upside down. Just minutes after picking up her two children from preschool, they were involved in a serious car accident. Miraculously, her children were [...]
Funding Research Leads to World-Class Care Orthopedics is just one example of the Trauma Center’s impact on trauma medicine nationally. Orthopedic surgeons perform life-saving procedures that can include repair of a neck fracture, broken limbs, dislocations and many other traumatic injuries. Because of this tremendous impact, Regional One Health Foundation provided funding for Dr. John Weinlein, a leading orthopedic surgeon at Campbell Clinic and [...]
The Elvis Presley Trauma Center, designated as a Level 1 Trauma Center in the states of Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas has saved tens of thousands of lives in its 32 years. No two days are ever quite the same for Dr. Martin Croce, medical director of the Elvis Presley Trauma Center at Regional One [...]
How local CEO and family man, Kevin Adams’ cycling accident changed his opinion of Regional One Health In February 2013, Kevin Adams set off to do what he loved, bicycling with his friends from the CdV (Cirque du Vélos) Cycling Club. What started out as an ordinary bike ride through Shelby Farms, quickly took [...]
Thanks to the generous support of our Regional One Health family, the 2014 Employee Giving Campaign raised $155,000 to help advance medical excellence for the future of our community. Employees from throughout the Regional One Health system commit to donate to the Foundation each year in the month of May. At the end of [...]
“Waking up was like being caught in a bad dream; only it wasn’t a dream,” Rick recalls today. Rick doesn’t remember October 10, 2007, and he’s thankful for that today. On the way home from work on that fateful Wednesday afternoon, Rick’s vehicle was hit by a 110-car train, which forced his [...]
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 [...]
Former Foundation board member and long-time philanthropist is advancing healthcare in the Mid-South It was an invitation from then-foundation Executive Director and close friend, John T. Fisher II that initially got Anne Stokes involved with Regional One Health Foundation. Their conversation and subsequent tour of Regional Medical Center, Regional One Health’s acute care hospital, in 2007 was [...]
ALISON BARTON Personal Alison Barton is originally from Selmer, Tennessee. She graduated from the University of Memphis with a degree in Business. Barton currently lives in Memphis with her husband and their three children. She enjoys spending time with her family whether at home, traveling or attending Grizzlies games. She spends much of her [...]
Exploring the role of philanthropy in overcoming a nationwide nurse shortage Regional One Health Foundation is paving the way for the next generation of nurses by establishing a Nurse Residency Program in conjunction with the University of Memphis. The program was made possible through a generous $40,000 gift from Anne and John Stokes and [...]
