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Cancer CenterThe Cancer Center of Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center (GHS) provides advanced medical, surgical and radioation treatments and the latest technology in the fight against cancer. In conjunction with the Cancer Centers of the Carolinas, the center offers patients access to a program unique to the Upstate: the Oncology Multidisciplinary Center (MDC). GHS Cancer Center is approved by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons and provides complete cancer care including sophisticated diagnostic capabilities, fellowship-trained surgical oncologists, the latest treatments, leading-edge research, patient education, home care, and support groups.Here's an example of a Cancer Center program that needs your support: Moving On | helps adults with cancer move on past the challenges of their disease by decreasing fatigue, increasing strength and improving quality of life. Please click here and make a gift to help the patients, families and nurses in Cancer Services! Children's HospitalFrom primary care to specialty care, Children's Hospital at GHS is dedicated to providing outstanding medical care for every child. We care for the whole child, recognizing that a child's needs are not limited to the medical aspects of treatment. We are also committed to serving the emotional well-being of the patients, their parents and their siblings.Children's Hospital serves as the region's source for pediatric care. Physicians, board-certified in multiple pediatric subspecialties and experienced in advanced medicine, treat more than 80,000 infants, children and adolescents each year. Pediatric radiologists and anesthesiologists are on-sire around the clock, providing expert care specifically tailored to the needs of children, including critically ill and premature newborns. Here, physicians, nurses, therapists and other clinicians approach patient care through the eyes of a child. From pediatric-sized medical equipment to patient room decor, innovative care is delivered in a child-friendly environment. Here's an example of a Children's Hospital program that needs your support: Virtual Toy Drive | gives potential donors the opportunity to purchase items on virtualtoydrive.org that will go directly to children being treated in Children's Hospital. Please click here and make a gift to help the patients, families and nurses in Children's Services! Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals) is a national non-profit
organization dedicated
to raising funds and awareness for hospitalized children in more than 170 children's
hospitals. CMN Hospitals' partners conduct thousands of special events and grassroots
fundraisers
year-round. Corporate partners sell Miracle Balloons, radio and television stations
broadcast stories of medical miracles, and college students hold Dance Marathons.
Donations to CMN Hospitals create miracles by funding medical care, research and
education
that save and improve the lives of 17 million children each year. Through continuous
efforts to help kids, CMN has raised more than $3.4 billion since 1983, most of
which was donated a few dollars at a time by caring individuals.
The local CMN Hospitals affiliate is Children's Hospital at GHS, which serves upstate South Carolina, western North Carolina, and northeastern Georgia. This year alone, GHS Children's Hospital will provide charity care worth millions, and it depends on community support to help fund its vital services. In partnership with our top CMN Hospitals sponsor, Wal-Mart and Sam's Club, Children's Hospital has raised $6.5 million since 1992. Here's an example of how you can help support CMN Hospitals: Children's Hospital Radiothon | shares patient and family stories through area radio stations during a three-day stretch in the fall, giving listeners a better understanding of both the every day miracles at Children's Hospital and how their gifts impact our youngest patients. This year's Children's Hospital Radiothon is scheduled for Sept. 21-23. Click here to learn more. Please click here and make a gift to help patients at Children's Hospital through CMN Hospitals! Heart ServicesThe most innovative and comprehensive cardiac care in the Upstate can be found at the Heart Institute of GHS. Annually, more than 10,000 patients choose GHS for cardiac care. GHS has one of the largest groups of fellowship-trained cardiovascular surgeons in South Carolina. Our experienced cardiac surgical group performs state-of-the-art heart surgery, including endarterectomy, beating heart surgery, surgical ventricle restoration, mitral valve repair and MAZE procedures, with outstanding outcomes.Here's an example of a Heart Services program that needs your support: HeartLife | helps patients improve tehir overall cardiovascular health and avoid problems through medically directed exercise, nutrition counseling, and stress reduction techniques. Please click here and make a gift to help the patients, families and nurses in Heart Services! Institute for Translational Oncology Research (ITOR)Institute for Translational Oncology Research (ITOR) of Greenville
Hospital System University Medical Center (GHS) represents a new model
of hope in the war against cancer. With a vision to establish an
international destination center that develops and delivers innovative,
personalized cancer therapies, ITOR of GHS is transforming cancer care
on multiple levels. The Institute provides Upstate South Carolina
patients with some of the most advanced cancer treatments available
anywhere in the world while facilitating pioneering research on
life-saving cancer drugs.
To learn more about ITOR, visit itor-ghs.org. Please click here and make a gift to help the patients, families and staff at ITOR! Safe Kids UpstateSafe Kids® Upstate, led by Greenville Hospital System Children's Hospital, is an injury prevention coalition with more than 70 community partners who join together to prevent childhood injuries and deaths in upstate South Carolina. Safe Kids Upstate plans community events and educational programs focusing on many safety initiatives: Car Seat Safety, School Safety, Home Safety, Bicycle Safety, Pedestrian Safety, Fire Safety, Water Safety, and Sports Safety. Because of high public demand for our programs, we are now in three counties: Greenville, Pickens, and Oconee.Please visit safekidsupstate.org/ to learn more about how you can help! Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation HospitalPlease click here and make a gift to help the patients, families and nurses in Roger C. Peace Hospital! Women's HealthGHS Women's Health addresses a wide array of medical needs and services for females in the Upstate, including gynecology, obstetrics, breast health, high risk pregnancy, fertility issues, and reconstructive surgery.Here are just a few of the Women's Health programs that need your support:
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