Stories with tag: "Philanthropy"
Brain Health & Conditions
Grateful Patient Creates Legacy to Support Movement Disorder Research
Richard Cole dreamed of bringing better treatments to others living with Parkinson’s disease
Public Health
Getting to the Root of Health Inequities
Q&A With David Ansell, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President for Community Health Equity, ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥; Associate Provost for Community Affairs and Michael E. Kelly, MD, Presidential Professor, Rush University, and Honorary Chair for the 12th Annual Rush Associates Board Casino Night.
Public Health
Generous Grant Spurs West Side Youth Vitality
Rush Education and Career Hub, or REACH, increases student interest in STEM careers and postsecondary education, while also bridging the gap for the future health care workforce. The program is made possible in part by a nearly $800,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Mental & Behavioral Health
Expanding Care for Veterans and Their Families
Wounded Warrior Project will provide $45 million to Rush
Cancer
Helping Young People With Brain Cancer
When Dan and Meg Kresach lost their 22-year-old daughter Olivia to an aggressive form of brain cancer, they both wanted to help others facing similar daunting situations
Women’s Health
25 Years of Care and Compassion Leads to Gift Supporting HIV Research
Sherri Wrobell first came to Rush following an HIV diagnosis. That was 25 years ago. Wrobell credits her physician for maintaining her health since then.
Community
Rush Announces $1 Million Matching Gift Challenge
Two anonymous donor families are stepping forward in a big way