Lee Health has announced the newly elected officers of its board of directors for 2021.
David F. Collins has been re-elected as board chairman for 2021. A resident of Lee county since 1984, he has been a mortgage banker for more than 29 years and has...
The City of Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Department is proud to present the “Safer Way Virtual 5K” from Friday, April 24 through Monday, May 4. The goal is to raise money to help local healthcare workers fight COVID-19 while providing members of the...
Lee Health Foundation has awarded the Frank Haskell Humanitarian Award to Dr. Steve Machiz for his incredible leadership in establishing SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc., a nonprofit most known for its annual Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest.
Machiz established the nonprofit in 2008, and one...
By Kristen Brown, Child Life Specialist at Golisano Children’s Hospital
I have yet to meet an adult who likes going to the hospital.
Imagine what it’s like for a child – doctors with surgical masks, gloves, and hats; nurses with needles and syringes full...
Every October, America goes pink to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Dr. “Jimmy” Orr, Medical Director for Florida Gynecologic and the Regional Cancer
The
statistics are upsetting to read: one in eight women will develop
invasive breast cancer during her lifetime. In 2019, an estimated
268,000 new cases...
Event Raises Awareness and Donations to Help Kids with Cancer at Golisano Children’s Hospital
City of Fort Myers Mayor Randy Henderson joined Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida Chief Administrative Officer Armando Llechu, and dozens of others including doctors and team members, community leaders...
