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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 -
A Patient Reacts by Jeff York
March 24, 2017Hearing news of the impressive outcomes of the clinical trial that Dr. Kelly led, which resulted in a new therapy for esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancers, was a moment to remember for Jeff York, a member of the Baylor Scott & White Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center Dallas advisory board and a generous donor who […]Learn More A Patient Reacts by Jeff York -
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 -
Goodrum estate gift for brain cancer
January 21, 2016For the majority of donors, their largest gifts must come from their estates, whether through a last will and testament, proceeds from an IRA, retirement plan or insurance policy.Learn More Goodrum estate gift for brain cancer -
The Fenners’ commitment to Baylor lives on
January 21, 2016If you grew up in Lakewood near Herbert and Nannie “Nan” Fenner in the 1970s or ’80s, it’s likely that you have a handmade keepsake from them — perhaps a wooden rocking horse from Herb or a crocheted baby blanket from Nan. And if you visited the Fenners during the many years they lived in […]Learn More The Fenners’ commitment to Baylor lives on -
Sandra Pittman
January 21, 2016Sandra has arranged a planned gift that will leave her estate to Baylor Scott and White Dallas Foundation for the creation of the Buhlig – Pittman Endowment for Breast Cancer Research.Learn More Sandra Pittman -
Philanthropy-funded Programs Support Nurses at Baylor Scott & White
March 29, 2015Research shows that increasing the number of nurses with bachelor’s degrees can improve patient outcomes and decrease the mortality rate.Learn More Philanthropy-funded Programs Support Nurses at Baylor Scott & White -
Trisha Wilson Estate Gift Will Leave Lasting Impact on Heart Patients
January 21, 2014Trisha Wilson estate gift will leave lasting impact on heart patients.Learn More Trisha Wilson Estate Gift Will Leave Lasting Impact on Heart Patients -
Michael and Patricia Levitt
January 21, 2014Through a charitable gift annuity, the Levitts make gifts of cash in exchange for lifetime annuities. They receive an immediate income tax deduction and a large part of the annuity is tax-free to them.Learn More Michael and Patricia Levitt -
Help for Healthcare Heroes
September 1, 0202Employees 1st Emergency Assistance Fund is making an impact The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that we are all truly in it together. Healthcare professionals are bravely battling the virus, dedicating themselves to healing others even as they, too, experience hardships. To help support these heroes, a grateful community is contributing to the Baylor […]Learn More Help for Healthcare Heroes