SRQ Magazine | Guide to Giving - Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation

GUIDE TO GIVING

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YOUR GUIDE TO GIVING OPPORTUNITIES BOOSTS THE IMPACT FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN OUR REGION. BECOME A PART OF THE LOCAL PHILANTHROPIC STORY BY FULFILLING THEIR GIVING BACK WISH LISTS.

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Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation

FOR OVER 45 YEARS, SARASOTA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION and our supporters have worked together with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System to ensure a healthy future for our community. Gifts to the Healthcare Foundation provide critical resources in the following areas: Patient Care –maintaining the highest standards in patient care is the cornerstone of our health system; Education – continuing education guarantees healthcare providers stay current on the latest medical advances and certifications; Technology – access to leading-edge technology benefits patients and produces be er outcomes; Research – ongoing clinical research is integral in offering lifesaving and life-improving advances; and Facilities – state-of-the-art facilities are fundamental to the delivery of quality care and medical services.

Cornell Family Behavioral Health Pavilion at SMH

Two major healthcare initiatives the Healthcare Foundation is raising support for are: BRINGING HOPE TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES FACING CANCER. We are generating support for the Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute so that cancer patients can receive comprehensive care close to home. Phases 1 and 2 are complete; outpatient radiation oncology and inpatient and surgical oncology facilities are open. Phase 3 planning is well under way for the Outpatient Pavilion on the SMH-Sarasota campus.

SMH-Venice Patient Tower Expansion

The new pavilion will offer the full spectrum of outpatient cancer services and is planned to open in 2025. SUPPORTING THOSE STRUGGLING WITH ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND OTHER MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. The Healthcare Foundation is raising community support for the Cornell Family Behavioral Health Pavilion at SMH. When complete in late 2023, the new facility will enhance, expand and centralize care for people of all ages affected by mental and behavioral health challenges.

Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute at SMH Outpatient Cancer Pavilion

Our WishList

As our community grows, our health system is growing with it. The generosity of our donors plays a vital role in ensuring SMH has the critical resources needed to continue delivering world-class care.

Other projects include raising support for a new 102-bed patient tower under construction at SMH-Venice, and plans for a new hospital in North Port and medical campus in Wellen Park.

Plans also are under way for a new Research and Education Institute at SMH-Sarasota. In addition to enhancing SMH’s nationally recognized patient care, the facility will help recruit and retain physicians, medical residents and clinical staff. Together we strengthen healthcare.

Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation 1515 S. Osprey Ave., Suite B4 Sarasota, FL 34239 941.917.1286 smhf.org HealthcareFoundation@smh.com