Foundation Stories and News

Jennifer and Jason: A Forever Bond

Jennifer Houston, an associate at Walmart, shares WHY she supports Studer Family Children’s Hospital, your local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.

Sep 12 2024

Together, for Natalee Bringing Hope and Healing

Imagine hearing the words, “your child has cancer.” 

Sep 08 2024
Donor Stories

Joan Curtis

This original painting was donated by artist Joan Curtis, a family friend of the Gribbins. It is in honor of Lulu Gribbin and her twin sister, Ellie Gribbin. Lulu’s life was saved on June 7th by the men and women who work at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Pensacola. The experienced trauma doctors and the nurses that night saved Lulu’s life after she was attacked by a shark in the gulf.

Aug 08 2024
Patient Stories

Emergent Surgery to Strength

One Friday evening, Tara Spencer’s eight-year-old daughter Zara started complaining of an earache. While she seemed fine at first, her earache quickly worsened even after treating it with Tylenol and antibiotics. The area behind her ear became swollen and Zara was in excruciating pain, crying that she was unable to hear out of the affected ear. After a second emergency room visit on Saturday and another trip to see Zara’s primary care physician on Monday, Tara was advised to take her daughter to the Emergency Department.

Jul 14 2024
Donor Stories

In Honor of Mother Mary

Eric and Peg Nickelsen, find opportunities “to help people who haven’t been helped before,” pouring time, service, and personal finances to uplift those in need, to “make things happen” for the good of the community and to improve the well-being and health of others.

Jul 14 2024
Patient Stories
News

Emergent Surgery to Strength

One Friday evening, Tara Spencer’s eight-year-old daughter Zara started complaining of an earache. While she seemed fine at first, her earache quickly worsened even after treating it with Tylenol and antibiotics. The area behind her ear became swollen and Zara was in excruciating pain, crying that she was unable to hear out of the affected ear. After a second emergency room visit on Saturday and another trip to see Zara’s primary care physician on Monday, Tara was advised to take her daughter to the Emergency Department.

Jul 14 2024
Donor Stories

100 000 Donation To Emerald Coast Family Birthplace

Helping our smallest patients survive, the St. Joe Community Foundation graciously provided a $100,000 grant to Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital's Family Birthplace to help with uncompensated care for our patients with withdrawal symptoms. 

Apr 17 2024
Donor Stories

ASHG Women's Diagnostic Center Donation

The Rosemary Beach Foundation's 2024 Girls Getaway event proudly honored the Sacred Heart WaterSound Women's Diagnostic Center with a check to assist with the purchase of Magview Software, a product that assists in diagnosing high risk patients with breast cancer.

Apr 01 2024

Lynn Wesson: A Lesson in Giving Back

Lynn Wesson was first introduced to the beauty of the Emerald Coast as a small child. Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, she grew up in a loving, close-knit family. Her parents, who wanted their children to “see the world”, traveled extensively throughout the U.S. But a favorite destination, often visited, was Panama City.

Sep 12 2024

Jennifer and Jason: A Forever Bond

Jennifer Houston, an associate at Walmart, shares WHY she supports Studer Family Children’s Hospital, your local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.

Sep 12 2024

Together, for Natalee Bringing Hope and Healing

Imagine hearing the words, “your child has cancer.” 

Sep 08 2024
Donor Stories

Joan Curtis

This original painting was donated by artist Joan Curtis, a family friend of the Gribbins. It is in honor of Lulu Gribbin and her twin sister, Ellie Gribbin. Lulu’s life was saved on June 7th by the men and women who work at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Pensacola. The experienced trauma doctors and the nurses that night saved Lulu’s life after she was attacked by a shark in the gulf.

Aug 08 2024
Patient Stories

Emergent Surgery to Strength

One Friday evening, Tara Spencer’s eight-year-old daughter Zara started complaining of an earache. While she seemed fine at first, her earache quickly worsened even after treating it with Tylenol and antibiotics. The area behind her ear became swollen and Zara was in excruciating pain, crying that she was unable to hear out of the affected ear. After a second emergency room visit on Saturday and another trip to see Zara’s primary care physician on Monday, Tara was advised to take her daughter to the Emergency Department.

Jul 14 2024
Donor Stories

In Honor of Mother Mary

Eric and Peg Nickelsen, find opportunities “to help people who haven’t been helped before,” pouring time, service, and personal finances to uplift those in need, to “make things happen” for the good of the community and to improve the well-being and health of others.

Jul 14 2024
Patient Stories
News

Emergent Surgery to Strength

One Friday evening, Tara Spencer’s eight-year-old daughter Zara started complaining of an earache. While she seemed fine at first, her earache quickly worsened even after treating it with Tylenol and antibiotics. The area behind her ear became swollen and Zara was in excruciating pain, crying that she was unable to hear out of the affected ear. After a second emergency room visit on Saturday and another trip to see Zara’s primary care physician on Monday, Tara was advised to take her daughter to the Emergency Department.

Jul 14 2024
Donor Stories

100 000 Donation To Emerald Coast Family Birthplace

Helping our smallest patients survive, the St. Joe Community Foundation graciously provided a $100,000 grant to Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital's Family Birthplace to help with uncompensated care for our patients with withdrawal symptoms. 

Apr 17 2024
Donor Stories

ASHG Women's Diagnostic Center Donation

The Rosemary Beach Foundation's 2024 Girls Getaway event proudly honored the Sacred Heart WaterSound Women's Diagnostic Center with a check to assist with the purchase of Magview Software, a product that assists in diagnosing high risk patients with breast cancer.

Apr 01 2024