How the Foundations of St. Joseph's Hospital benefit our hospital
1. Start-up funding for new programs and services
- The Center for Thoracic Transplantation
- The Scott and Laura Eller Congenital Heart Center
- The TelePresence Conference System
- The Simulation Lab
- The Mentor Program for nursing and other clinical professions
- The Human Specimens Procurement Service
- The online Learning Management System for employees
- The Grand Canyon School of Nursing at St. Joseph's
2. Funds for new facilities and campus improvements
- The Barrow Neuroscience Tower
- The Pediatric Cardiothoracic ICU
- New monitoring system for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- The research 7 Tesla MRI in the Keller Center for Imaging and Innovation
- The Neuroscience Research Center
- Angelita's Amigos family friendly rooms in the Children's Health Center
- The new Lonnie and Muhammad Ali Pavilion, home to the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center, set to open in November 2009
3. Care to the underserved and community outreach
- Craig Tuberculosis Clinic
- MOMobile, including a new fully equipped mobile clinic
- Women's Wellness Center
- Breast Evaluation Clinic
- The Balsz School District Clinic
- The Arizona Child Study Center
- REACH program for drug-addicted newborns
- Asthma Intervention Program
- Mercy clinics
- Injury Free Coalition
- The Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center
- Support groups
- Injury prevention programs, such as Helmet Your Head, Oliver Otter, and Car Seat Safety
4. Academic appointments and medical education
- Endowed chairs in Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology, Infectious Diseases, Spine, Imaging Innovation, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Pediatric Cardiology, Neurology, Neuro-Oncology, Neurological Surgery, Neurosurgery Research, Neurovascular Research, Neuropsychology, Epilepsy
- Fellowships in such areas as Parkinson's, Epilepsy, Pediatric Epilepsy, Pediatric Cardiology, Thoracic Surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation, Neuro-Oncology, Neuroimmunology, Clinical Ethics, Stroke, and Vascular Neurology
- The Student Enrichment Program
5. Research
- Start-up funding for new laboratories, such as the OB/GYN, Heart Lung, Hypothalamic Hamartoma, and Neuro-Oncology labs.
- Seed funding for promising new research in such areas as nicotine, vision, epilepsy, congenital heart disease, stroke, OB/GYN disorders, brain tumors, lung disease, trauma, multiple sclerosis, spinal stability, aneurysms, neurogenetics, and Parkinson's disease.
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