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Michelle Hepburn, MSN RN, is more than a seasoned healthcare professional; she's a beacon of advocacy, resilience, and compassion. With over 30 years of experience, including nearly two decades as a dedicated nurse, Michelle's journey in healthcare has been shaped by personal experiences and a steadfast commitment to equitable care. Originally from New York, Michelle's…
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Nurses are the heartbeat of healthcare. When a life is in danger, or recovery uncertain, or a patient’s family is in need, very often it is a nurse who is there to answer the call – often first, and always with tremendous compassion.
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Saint Francis Foundation is proud to feature examples of the amazing staff at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital caring for our community, especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, we give a heartfelt thank you to Dr. Kathleen Jordan who left her current role at Saint Francis in June. Staff Profile: Kathleen Jordan, MD Vice…
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 TLHIP Scholarship Awards for their work advancing health in the Tenderloin and demonstrated commitment to community. Sponsored by the Foundation, this recognition honors and supports advancement of individual skills and experience through further education, with a view to continuing to give back to the Tenderloin community. Applications for…
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The Saint Francis Foundation is proud to award the following five grants requested by Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. Patient Handling Lifts: to update equipment across all inpatient units and the emergency department. This equipment not only keeps patients safe but also protects staff from work injuries related to patient movement. BK Ultrasound Unit with Floor…
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May is recognized as Mental Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and promoting well-being. During this important month, we have the opportunity to shed light on organizations making a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable populations. This year, we turn our spotlight to Larkin Street Youth Services, a remarkable…
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In May, the Saint Francis Foundation began featuring the amazing Saint Francis Memorial Hospital staff at work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff Profile: Joanne Sun, MD Director, Emergency Department, Saint Francis Memorial Hospital & Board Member, Saint Francis Foundation Q. What is most challenging about your work during this current crisis? A. The need to…
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The Board of Directors is made up of diverse community leaders. As committed volunteers, they represent the community's constituents: neighborhood residents, grateful patients, physicians, corporate partners and others who have a keen interest in making San Francisco a healthy place to live and work. They share a passion for a vibrant community and a healthy…
