Banner Health Foundation News Articles

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Most Recent Articles
Check out our most recent articles featuring stories on generous donors supporting nonprofit Banner Health hospitals, patient care programs, and research initiatives

State of the Heart: Lentsch family gifts $3 million to support Banner’s cardiovascular program

Tom and Debbie Lentsch recently made a $3 million gift to support Banner Health’s premier cardiovascular program.

Get Ready to Shop, Save and Support

With 100% of proceeds benefitting The BIG Pink Bus, Banner MD Anderson’s new mobile 3D mammography unit, your Care Card purchase not only brings significant savings and incentives to you.

For the love of Sebastian James: A legacy of books

In the 10 years since baby Sebastian James’ short life ended, his mother, Kelly Williams, found a passion for carrying out her son’s legacy by providing thousands of books to Banner Thunderbird Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and other NICUs in the state.

Banner Children’s Blood & Cancer Center opens to serve the East Valley

State-of-the-art center integrates pediatric hematology-oncology clinic and outpatient treatment center in one location

‘Farm-to-Table’ takes on new meaning at Banner Family Food Pantry

Better nutrition a priority in improving our community’s health

Wyoming rural hospitals welcome advances in ultrasound technology

Charitable gift from Helmsley Charitable Trust opens door for game-changing diagnostic equipment

Workforce development offers new beginnings at Banner Health

The World Health Organization estimates a projected shortfall of 10 million health workers by 2030.

Banner Alzheimer’s Institute receives prestigious grant to advance research

NOMIS, a private Swiss foundation, recently awarded the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute a generous grant.

Featured Articles
These are some featured articles with important information.

Adam Goodman elected Chairman of Banner Health Foundation board of directors

Adam Goodman, president of Goodmans, has been elected Chairman of the Board for the Banner Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of

Honoring a brilliant mind: Pierre N. Tariot, MD

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a fitting time to pay tribute to a leader and pioneer in Alzheimer’s disease prevention and research.

Banner Health K9s receive donation of body armor

Banner Health Medical Centers in Arizona and Colorado K9s Aries, Cain, Reddy, Rico, Vulcan, Reina, Hank, Bingo, Chase, Hannah, Lea, Tyr, Fenix, Nixon, Amper, Ricky, and Mars have received bullet and stab protective vests, thanks to a charitable donation from

Get your 2023 Care Card today

Just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the Board of Visitors 2023 Care Card is now available for purchase online,

Mental health care for underserved Valley youth gets a boost

As part of its nonprofit mission, Banner Health provides uninsured children free basic health care through two Banner Children’s Community Clinics

Hyundai Hope on Wheels supports Tucson teen and young adult cancer patients

Just in time for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, Hyundai Hope on Wheels awarded Tucson’s University of Arizona Cancer Center a $100,000 Imagine Grant. Funds will support the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer

In-patient cardiac rehabilitation center opens

Doors opened on the new In-Patient Cardiac Rehabilitation Center at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix in late October.

Diamond Children’s Play Zone comes to life for young Tucson patients

Diamond Children’s Medical Center in Tucson officially broke ground Oct. 27 on construction of the Play Zone, a vibrant 7,200-square-foot space