List of Carilion Clinic Foundation Funds

List of Carilion Clinic Foundation Funds

Strategic Priorities

1. Cancer Center : Funds support a new cancer center to ensure every person in our community with cancer has access to the best medical care available close to home.

2. Employee Emergency Fund: Funds support Carilion employees experiencing temporary, unexpected financial hardship.

3. Patient Care Fund: Funds support necessary, treatment-based support for patients without financial means including medication, equipment and transportation. 

4. Carilion Children's: Funds support Carilion Children's mission and services to ensure every child in our community receives the care they need for a healthy future.

5. Dr. Robert L.A. Keeley Healing Arts Program: Program addresses the emotional needs of patients and families by integrating literary, performing and visual art experiences in the healing process.

6. Area of Greatest Need: Funds support immediate needs for equipment, programs and services that otherwise may not be possible.

Patient Care

7. Dr. Jeffrey George Cardiac Surgery Fund: Funds, given in memory of Dr. George support lodging, meals and/or travel for cardiac patients and their families.

8. Sunshine Fund: Funds assist Carilion Oncology patients with transportation costs, medication, and other needs during their treatment.

9. Volunteer and Guest Services - CRMH: Funds support overnight stays for families of CRMH patients and clothing for discharged patients.

10. Volunteer and Guest Services - CNRV: Funds support overnight stays for families of CNRV patients and clothing for discharged patients.

11. The Paul N. Bridge Chaplaincy Fund: Funds assist the work of our Chaplains and their programs which are offered to patients, their families and our employees.

Patient Care Funds Directly Impacting Specific Carilion Departments

12. The Adams Fund: Funds support the charitable purposes of the dental clinic.

13. Breast Care Center Fund: Funds support equipment and/or patient-care initiatives for the Breast Care Center.

14. Family and Community Medicine: Funds support equipment and initiatives for the care of everyday health needs.

14. Gastroenterology: Funds support equipment and initiatives for the treatment of digestive diseases.

16. Cardiovascular Institute Fund: Funds support equipment and initiatives for the treatment of patients with cardiovascular diseases.

17. Hospice: Funds support initiatives specific to Hospice. Please specify location: Roanoke, New River or Franklin.

18. Medicine: Funds support the care of the broad spectrum of illnesses that affect adults.

19. Obstetrics and Gynecology: Funds support medical expertise and surgical care for women in pregnancy, childbirth,and disorders of the reproductive system.

20. Orthopaedic Endowment Fund: Funds support equipment and initiatives for the treatment of the musculoskeletal system.

21. Palliative Care: Funds support equipment and medical care that relieves the pain, symptoms and stress caused by serious illness.

22. Pharmacy Services: Funds support equipment and initiatives specific to the department.

23. Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine: Funds support equipment and initiatives that work to diagnose, treat and prevent problems with emotions and behavior.

24. Radiology: Funds support equipment and initiatives specific to the department.

25. Surgery: Funds support equipment and initiatives specific to the department.

Patient Care Funds Directly Impacting Our Hospitals

26. Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital: Funds support initiatives specific to CFMH.

27. Carilion Giles Community Hospital: Funds support initiatives specific to CGCH.

28. Carilion New River Valley Medical Center: Funds support initiatives specific to CNRVMC.

29. Carilion Clinic Roanoke Memorial Hospital: Funds support initiatives specific to CRMH.

30. Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital: Funds support initiatives specific to CRCH.

31. Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital: Funds support initiatives specific to CTCH.

32. Children's Miracle Network Hospitals: Funds support Carilion Children's services. 

33. Tarasidis Fund: Funds provide food, clothing and gift cards for CNRV employees experiencing financial hardship during the winter holiday season.

Education and Research

34. Adult Structural Heart Educational Fund: Funds support educational opportunities for cardiac residents.

35. Apel Family Fund for Scholarly Advancement: Funds support scholarly advancement within the Orthopaedic Department.

36. Dr. Robert Berry Education Fund: Funds, given in honor of Dr. Berry, support educational opportunities for surgical residents.

37. Education and Research: Funds support education and research initiatives at Carilion Clinic. Also includes Nursing Research - please indicate your preference.

38. Emergency Medicine: Funds support Emergency Medicine research and education initiatives specific to the department.

39. Dr. J. Randolph and Michelle Clements Endowed Fund: Funds support podiatric initiatives including educational opportunities.

40. Neurosurgery Education Fund: Funds support equipment and initiatives for the diagnosis and surgical treatment of central and peripheral nervous system disorders.

41.  Dr. Krishan K. Tayal Endowment Fund:  Provides a scholarship for continuing education opportunities for employees of the Dr. Krishan K. Tayal Vascular Laboratory at CNRV.

42.  Health Focus Scholarship Endowment:  Provides scholarships for undergrad and graduate students from Southwestern Virginia studying in the field of health sciences.

43.  Plastic Surgery Fund: Funds support education and research initiatives for plastic and reconstructive surgery at Carilion Clinic.