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We never back down from helping our UF Health patients, students, faculty and communities. During the University of Florida’s fifth annual Giving Day, Gator Nation showcased its commitment and dedication. Gators of all kinds – alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends and families – totaled more than 28,000 gifts for student programs, colleges, research and…
It may be a new year, but your generosity during last year’s Raising Hope at Work campaign continues to impact UF Health.As a leading academic health center, UF Health views research as integral to our institution’s mission. You and all Raising Hope at Work donors gave to…
Every second matters when it comes to stroke care, as faster treatment can save lives and limit long-term effects. The first new mobile stroke unit will be housed in Gainesville and is expected to be deployed by July 2023. Soon after, UF Health will add an additional unit in Central Florida in The Villages, and, later, mobile stroke units in Jacksonville and Palm Beach County. Only 20 mobile stroke programs are currently operational nationwide.
Photo courtesy of Bunnell. Because of your continued support and generosity toward Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, UF Health has purchased two Bunnell high-frequency jet ventilators. The Bunnell high-frequency jet ventilator provides low-flow ventilation. By removing carbon dioxide, this device is particularly effective in treating infants with air leaks. The high-frequency…
Every year, 170 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals identify a “Champion” in each of their communities to serve as the face for children treated at their local children’s hospital. These ambassadors spend the year advocating for the charitable need of children’s hospitals across North America. UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital is excited to…
January 15 is a special date for Beckett and the Genuardi family. It’s a day where the 8-year-old celebrates all he has overcome and accomplished. Because on this date eight years ago, the Genuardi family received the greatest gift of all – a heart transplant for Beckett. “We celebrated my…
The student lounge, to be named after the inspirational leader, will serve as a dedicated space for our medical students.
Running for Research has used competitive races ranging from 5K to marathon length to amplify its message while raising more than $830,000 for UF PWS research since 2019.
Catalina Tish knew exactly what she wanted for her 7th birthday. She was not thinking about new toys or back-to-school clothes; instead, Catalina wanted to give back. That’s why for her birthday, she asked friends and family to help her fundraise for UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. “I was inspired…
Thank you for making Raising Hope at Work a great success!For the first time since 2019, we rallied together to raise hope and support the areas of need throughout our UF Health community. Patient care, research, education and community service are central to our organization’s purpose. At UF Health,…
