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On behalf of the Board and Staff, please accept our wishes for a very Happy Thanksgiving. As we embark on the holiday season, we are also launching an effort to enhance the ability to treat patients in critical and intensive care at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.
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As you may know, Saint Francis Memorial Hospital has the largest burn unit in the Bay Area. So far, the Bothin Burn Center has seen 10 patients with burns and/or smoke inhalation. Two of the 10 patients at Bothin Burn Center are critical, six are critical but stable, and the remaining two are stable.
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The Tenderloin Health Improvement Partnership (TLHIP) and the Saint Francis Foundation have been invited to participate a second time in a national initiative to provide capacity building and support for adapting and testing a community change model called the Model for Improvement. The initiative, called Spreading Community Accelerators through Learning and Evaluation (or SCALE as…
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To address the critical shortage of young people entering the health care field, the Saint Francis Memorial Hospital Auxiliary began in 2002 raising money to financially support students pursuing a career in the health care field. For the last 15 years, the former group of volunteers for the Nob Hill Hospital in San Francisco has…
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Dear Friends of the Foundation: I am writing to you as the new interim president of the Foundation. Our most recent leader – and a good friend of mine – Kevin Causey, left earlier this month to lead a new community health foundation in Monterey, CA. The Saint Francis Foundation has grown tremendously in the…
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Dear friends, I would like to share that I will be leaving the Saint Francis Foundation June 8th. Ann Lazarus, who knows the Foundation well, will serve as our Interim President. Ann was recently at the helm of the Metta Fund, which became a major donor to the Tenderloin Health Improvement Partnership (TLHIP), an initiative…
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On Sunday, May 7, the Foundation held its inaugural celebration, Wine Women & Shoes at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco. More than 200 women and men from the Bay Area joined to raise their glasses and shop for fashion in support of the Tenderloin Health Improvement Partnership (TLHIP).