2024 Philanthropist and Physician Champion Award Winners

2024 Philanthropist and Physician Champion Award Winners

On February 24, 2024, The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation held its yearly Society Gala, attended by more than 400 guests. The event featured guest speaker Jim Nantz, a highly acclaimed sports commentator and recipient of numerous awards. Jim, a three-time Emmy Award winner and five-time National Sportscaster of the Year, has been with CBS…

Bald in the Boro

Shaving Heads for Childhood Cancer Research

Riverdale High School in Murfreesboro hosted a St. Baldrick’s Foundation signature head-shaving event to raise funds for lifesaving childhood cancer research on Friday, March 1, 2024. With a goal of raising $28,000, participants will register to shave their head or chop their locks to support the Foundation’s mission to fund the best research to find…

Journeys In Community Living Receives Grant From Christy Houston Foundation for Transportation Program

Journeys In Community Living Receives Grant From Christy Houston Foundation for Transportation Program

The Christy-Houston Foundation’s recent awarding of a $195,000 grant to Journeys in Community Living (JICL) will help the nonprofit agency continue to provide transportation to adults with disabilities in Rutherford County. Thanks to the foundation grant, the agency that supports and provides services to adults with disabilities purchased eight new vehicles, including two wheelchair-accessible vans….

Local Babies ‘GO RED’ for CHD Awareness: Fetal Echo Testing Offered at Ascension Saint Thomas

Local Babies ‘GO RED’ for CHD Awareness: Fetal Echo Testing Offered at Ascension Saint Thomas

Middle Tennessee recently showed its support for National Wear Red Day, proudly embracing the “red” spirit. However, our commitment to heart health extends beyond that day. In celebration of Heart Month, Ascension Saint Thomas, in collaboration with Tennessee Maternal Fetal Medicine, is excited to announce they are the only hosptial in the Nashville area offering…

Home Instead

Home Instead Now Hiring

To meet a growing demand for senior care in central Tennessee, Home Instead locations in Tullahoma and Murfreesboro hope to immediately hire care professionals. Home Instead is hosting a hiring Open House where candidates can learn more about the impactful and fulfilling career of caregiving. When: Tuesday, February 13 from 9am to Noon Where: 603…

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Society Gala Honoring the 2024 Philanthropist and Physician Champion Award Winners

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Society Gala Honoring the 2024 Philanthropist and Physician Champion Award Winners

The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will host their annual Society Gala on February 24, 2024, starting at 6 pm in the Middle Tennessee State University’s Student Union Ballroom. They will welcome special guest Jim Nantz, a highly acclaimed sports commentator and multiple award winner, as their keynote speaker. Jim is a three-time Emmy Award…

Discussing Some Very Sensitive Topics With Sarah Campbell

Discussing Some Very Sensitive Topics With Sarah Campbell

Back for round 2 on our podcast is Sarah Campbell from Sycamore Health and Mental Health. Sarah is a Board Certified Mental Health Coach, Certified Health and Wellness Coach and an AAC Member (American Association of Christian Counselors). This time Sarah comes back to tackle some of the more sensitive topics we did not cover…