Your gift makes a huge impact and 100% of your donation goes to the area you designate. Not one penny of your donation is used for operating or campaign expenses.
Areas of designation include:
Area of greatest need – supports the greatest needs at Health First and is not restricted to any one service area.
Aging Services – funds specialized care for older adults, their families, and caregivers through services like the Center for Family Caregivers and Memory Disorders Clinic.
Cancer Institute – funds advanced technology, patient care, and treatment for those diagnosed with cancer.
Compassionate Care Fund – helps our most eligible patients overcome barriers to treatment through Guardian Angel grants that help with transportation, prescriptions, medical equipment, and more.
Education – supports associates in furthering their education through certification grants, skills lab equipment, and scholarships.
Emergency Department/Trauma/First Flight – ensures critical care for severe, life-threatening injuries as fast as possible.
Heart & Vascular – supports advanced medical technology and comprehensive patient care, including preventative heart care, rhythm management, vascular treatments, valve clinic, and cardiothoracic specialties.
Hospice – provides palliative care and quality of life to support terminally ill patients and their families through Hospice at Home and William Childs Hospice House. Supports bereavement (grief) programs for families as well as children (Bright Star).
Women & Children – supports unique care for women, including gynecology, urogynecology, breast health, pregnancy, and heart health; pediatric services include birthing suites at two hospitals, pediatrician offices, Brevard’s only pediatric emergency room, and specialized pediatric inpatient unit.