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Mission to serve
June 1, 2019Shapard Family Gift Supports Hope Lodge Serving others is important to Bob and Susan Shapard. This may be by way of sharing a cup of coffee or even by lending a sympathetic ear. But through a generous gift from the Shapard Family, they are serving untold numbers of people in many important ways. That support […]Learn more Mission to serve -
Innovative Child Life Program supports the children of seriously ill adults
March 1, 2019When important people in a child’s life face life-threatening illness or trauma, many families either don’t know how or are not comfortable talking about the situation with children. How kids process distressing events like these can have a major impact on their lives.Learn more Innovative Child Life Program supports the children of seriously ill adults -
Philanthropic leadership award dinner honors Dodee Crockett
March 29, 2018Baylor Health Care System Foundation received a transformational grant of more than $1 million from the Paula S. Walker Donor Advised Fund at The Dallas Foundation to support the Center for Arts in Medicine at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.Learn more Philanthropic leadership award dinner honors Dodee Crockett -
Boone Powell Sr. Luncheon highlights Arts in Medicine program
January 21, 2018Throughout history, pictures, stories, dances, music and drama have been central to healing. Research indicates that music can decrease pain, nausea and anxiety; lowers blood pressure; and stabilizes heart rates. According to JaeJeung So, art therapist at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, art therapy also has a healing effect, stating, “With serious illnesses, patients […]Learn more Boone Powell Sr. Luncheon highlights Arts in Medicine program -
Child life specialists ease concerns of children whose parents or guardians are ill
March 20, 2017Child life specialists help parents openly and honestly explain a serious diagnosis to their kids.Learn more Child life specialists ease concerns of children whose parents or guardians are ill