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There are many exciting and inspiring things happening at Providence Mission Hospital Foundation. We’re glad to share them with you.
Stories
Game Changer
Providence Mission Hospital is the first in California to acquire new lifesaving technology, HistoSonics Edison System.
Our Promise to Excellence
To meet the increasing demand for quality care, Providence Mission Hospital is expanding its services by opening two new health centers.
Coming Home to Providence Mission Hospital
Mark and Ginny Wetterau found comfort in the care of compassionate caregivers at Providence Mission Hospital.
Quality of Life Support
Kellie woke up with the worst headache of her life and was rushed to Providence Mission Hospital, where she was admitted to the neuro ICU.
In Gratitude for a Lifetime of Generosity
Providence Mission Hospital Foundation thanks Audrey Borgans and the Ewing Family for their legacy that will impact thousands of families.
Guiding Lights
Navigators at Providence Mission Hospital guide patients through every phase of their experience from diagnosis to recovery and beyond.
Give Where You Live
A prolific philanthropist, Louise Dawson has been a loyal donor to Providence Mission Hospital since 2004 and thrives on making a difference.
Congratulations to Matthew Kaplan, M.D.
Providence Mission Hospital’s medical director of emergency services, Matthew Kaplan, M.D., was recognized with the 2023 Philanthropy Physician Champion Award.
Philanthropy Physician Champion Awards 2023
Providence South Division Philanthropy honored eight physicians at the annual Philanthropy Physician Champion Awards event on October 30.
Family, Faith And Philanthropy
Providence Mission Hospital’s Mission of being an expression of God’s healing love aligns with Tim and Steph Buschs’ values.
A Second Chance at Life
Larry Watkins lives in a constant state of deep gratitude for his life and for the lifesaving care he received at Providence Mission Hospital.
Investing in Innovation
Thanks to our community’s unwavering support, Providence Mission Hospital’s Heart and Vascular Institute is at the forefront of exceptional care.
Healing Innovations
With your support, we can continue to provide lifesaving cardiac care for our south Orange County loved ones and neighbors.
Breakthrough Philanthropy
Because of generous donor support of the cardiac catheterization lab, this was the third time this innovative transhepatic WATCHMAN FLX approach was ever performed in the world.
Meet Our New Chief Philanthropy Officer
Providence Mission Hospital Foundation announces the appointment of Nicole Balsamo as chief philanthropy officer beginning in January 2023.
A Community United
Providence Mission Hospital lost one of its beloved emergency medicine physicians, Dr. Michael Mammone, who dedicated 12 years of compassionate service.
Tee Up Against Cancer
The 2023 Audi Mission Viejo | Volvo Mission Viejo | Polestar South Coast Golf Classic brought 250 golfers to the scenic Pelican Hill Golf Club on Wednesday, June 14.
Holiday Gala 2023 | Save the Date
Providence Mission Hospital Foundation’s annual Holiday Gala will return on Saturday, December 2 at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort.
Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery
Congratulations to Providence Mission Hospital on receiving accreditation as a Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery.
Fulfilling the American Dream
When Gloria Luna immigrated from Peru, she came with an indomitable spirit to pursue her dreams and her passion for helping others
Love, Laughter & Family
Mary Lee and Robert “Bob” Hill share a silly sense of humor, a Russian Blue cat named Boris and a passion for giving back.
Press
Welcome New Chief Philanthropy Officer Nicole Balsamo
Providence Mission Hospital Foundation announces the appointment of Nicole Balsamo as chief philanthropy officer.
Foundation Receives $4 Million Gift to Establish Center for Palliative Care
A family is recognizing the care their family received with a $4 million gift to establish the Walter A. Craig Center for Palliative Care.
17th THINK PINK Wall of Honor
Valiant Women will host the THINK PINK Breast Health Wall of Honor, a collection of tributes at The Shops at Mission Viejo.
Walk for the Wall
Join Valiant Women of Mission Hospital and fellow community members at the 4th Annual Walk for the Wall.
Full Psycle rides for a cause
Full Psycle at The Shops at Mission Viejo presents Ride for a Cause. Proceeds support the THINK PINK Breast Health Wall of Honor.
Physicians and nurses serve as models
Mission Hospital physicians and nurses will rock the runway, serving as models for the 25th Valiant Women Luncheon and Fashion Show.
Gala grosses nearly $3 million
Mission Hospital’s 2019 Holiday Gala, “Beyond the Limits,” was an enormous success, thanks to community members and gala chairs.
Photo Library
Publications
Videos
2024 Philanthropy Physician Champion | Sevak H. Darbinian, M.D
Providence Mission Hospital Foundation was proud to honor Sevak H. Darbinian, M.D., as the 2024 Philanthropy Physician Champion Award recipient.
Stories of Triumph
Hear the courageous stories of patients who entrusted Providence Mission Hospital in their most vulnerable moments.
Welcome to All Is Bright Holiday Gala
A special message from Stacy Jones, Holiday Gala Chair to kick off our All Is Bright Holiday Gala 2023.
Leonard Cancer Institute Tour
See how philanthropy elevated Providence Mission Hospital to establish the Leonard Cancer Institute.
The Importance of Philanthropy
How Providence Mission Hospital has blossomed into one of the best in the country – thanks to philanthropy
Bill Perkins’ Story
Hear Bill Perkins’ story on how Providence Mission Hospital’s Leonard Cancer Institute was there when he needed expert care with a compassionate touch.
Emily Antenor’s Patient Story
Hear Emily Antenor’s story on how Providence Mission Hospital’s Leonard Cancer Institute was there when he needed expert care with a compassionate touch.
Ray De Avila’s Story
Hear Ray De Avila’s story on how Providence Mission Hospital’s Leonard Cancer Institute was there when he needed expert care with a compassionate touch.
2023 Philanthropy Physician Champion | Matthew Kaplan, M.D.
Matthew Kaplan, M.D., was one of eight clinicians across the Providence South Division to be recognized with the 2023 Philanthropy Physician Champion Award.
Sneak Peek | All Is Bright Holiday Gala 2023
Catch a sneak peek at Providence Mission Hospital Foundation’s “All Is Bright” Holiday Gala 2023.
2023 Golf Classic
Providence Mission Hospital Foundation is grateful for Audi Mission Viejo | Volvo Mission Viejo | Polestar South Coast for their continuous support as Title Sponsors for the Annual Golf Classic.
2022 Golf Tournament
Providence Mission Hospital Foundation is grateful for Audi Mission Viejo | Volvo Mission Viejo | Polestar South Coast for their continuous support as Title Sponsors for the 2022 Annual Golf Classic.
A Hero’s Journey
An inside look at Providence Mission Hospital’s COVID-19 Interventional Intensive Care Unit
2022 SoCal Philanthropy Foundations Board Retreat
For the first time, Providence Southern California Philanthropy Foundation board leaders came together to celebrate the power of philanthropy to transform healthcare.
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