You Can Make a Difference
Our goal is simple: Support programs and services to serve patients and their families in need at AdventHealth, but this can only be achieved with your help. There are a variety of ways you can donate, get involved and support an area of care. We encourage you to choose a cause most meaningful to you in the way that makes you feel purpose, feel generous and feel whole.
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We are United in One Mission
AdventHealth Foundation’s role is to accelerate the transformation of health care and close the gap of unmet needs. In joining this effort, you become a vital part of our team by making a difference in the lives of people in your community.
Central Florida Division
The following locations make up the Central Florida Division of AdventHealth Foundation.
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Experience How Generosity Heals
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You can support AdventHealth through options like a bequest, gift annuity or IRA rollover. Your planned gift creates a legacy for your family and makes a difference in our community.
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As an AdventHealth employee, you can become part our legacy of generosity by joining our employee giving society.
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Mark your calendar to participate in an upcoming event which benefits essential programs and services at AdventHealth.
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Celebrate your special occasion by inviting others to give back. Set up your personalized fundraising page today.
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When you make a donation, 100% of your gift goes directly to the cause you choose.
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Grateful Patients Share Why Giving Matters
"From the nurses who took care of my grandmother, to the doctors who delivered my sons, to the team that took care of my wife and me, AdventHealth caregivers are a unique blessing." - Jeff
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Spirit of Giving
Receive content about how people like you are changing lives in Central Florida. It's the impact of your generosity delivered right to your inbox.
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Local News and Events
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Deep Brain Stimulation Changes Margaret's Life
Margaret Kohn's Parkinson's was treated with a series of medications that eventually were no longer effective. This all changed when Dr. Mitesh Lotia introduced her to Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS).
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Honoring Legacy: Dr. Uday Desai's Scholarship for Women's Health
AdventHealth Foundation Central Florida is grateful for legacies of generosity as that of Dr. Uday Desai, dedicated Medical Director of Pancreas Transplant Vice Chair, Department of Transplantation, who established a scholarship in honor of his mother, Dr. Nayana Desai.
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Unveiling the Lessons Learned from the PHROG Study
The PHROG study investigated the safety and effectiveness of an investigational medication for preventing hypoglycemia in people with type 1 diabetes who had the condition for over five years.