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The McGee Family Story
Palliative Care Unit Endowment
“There is such a misconception that Palliative Care is only about dying. It is really about helping patients to live as well as they can for as long as they can.”
~ Maggie McGee
Living & Giving with Gusto
Legacy Giving
Even though Don Horne was raised, as he describes, true to his Scottish roots – to work hard, save every penny, and never buy on credit – today Don is giving his life’s legacy away with gusto, and in his own words he’s “having a ball”.
Jean's Legacy
Jean Ross has taken to heart the words of 18th century philosopher Edmund Burke who said, “No one could make a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.” Jean’s life is full of stories of giving, whether in her career in the tourism...
Cora's New Hope
Sandbar Mental Health Endowment
“New Hope gave me a reason to get up and get dressed three days a week. It stabilized an unstable situation. When I was diagnosed I realized that I had a real problem with real solutions.”
~ Cora Lee O’Laney
Raising the Bar for Patient Care
Medical Equipment Endowment
“Today, I am back to full health and leading a normal life thanks to the state of the art CT Scanner, the diagnostic imaging staff at the Aberdeen Hospital and the care of my neurosurgeon.”
~ Peter Crawford
Silent no more
Heidi was the last person to see it coming. It began with a series of losses. Some of the proudest achievements of her life started to slip away—a great job, a partner she loved, and a waterfront home she treasured. And then she was stopped in her tracks. She was...