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Fighting Sudden Infant Death Syndrome one sleeper at a time

Nurse’s vision provides families with safe sleep tools supported by Carle Women’s Legacy Circle.

Donations help Carle Richland Memorial Hospital fight COVID-19

Thanks to the generosity of donors, additional safeguards are in place to keep patients and the community healthier during this pandemic.

Carle Auxiliary Resale Boutique reopens with safety measures, newly stocked shelves

Proceeds from the boutique benefit the Carle Auxiliary Guest House, a home away from home for families of patients who are receiving critical care at Carle Foundation Hospital. Reopening Tuesday brings comfort to more families.

Foundation offices become Carle Health Center for Philanthropy

Philanthropic partnership extends long history of giving to help more patients across central Illinois with programs and services.

Jasper County High School student makes face shields for healthcare workers

This 17-year-old is making a difference during the COVID-19 pandemic.

New nursing scholarship opens up to all who hear the call

While Carle nurse Phyllis Wickert Rogers ultimately lost her battle with cancer in 2019, her legacy will live on, thanks to a unique nursing scholarship created by her family.

From the Corner Store to the Cutting Edge

Major gift creates first postdoctoral fellowship at Carle.

Donors help fund scrubs, thermometers and baby monitors

Community members have donated more than $100,000 to help keep our patients and team members safe and healthy.

Tiny bows and memories surround grieving mom and dad

Grieving mom and dad hope breaking the silence can help them and others celebrate their daughter’s life at annual memorial.

Camp Healing Heart connects the dots for grieving children, families

Melissa Reigart found the assistance she and her two children sought after losing a loved one last year.

Planting possibilities: Will's Garden seeds sown

There’s still time to help Will’s Garden grow. Community donations provide support to complete inspiring rooftop transformation.

Carle expands community health initiatives to meet needs

Healthy Beginnings celebrates anniversary with expanded services and locations to better serve the Champaign-Urbana community.

Three-time cancer survivor finally 'ready to talk about it'

September cancer survivor retreat open to all aims to help patients, families continue moving forward after a cancer diagnosis.

NICU grads say going back as important as 'breaking out'

NICU Reunion at First Christian Church in Champaign celebrated successes and milestones for families and staff.

Ten years of groundbreaking philanthropy

Women's Legacy Circle celebrates 10 years of making an impact on hundreds of patients and improving healthcare for all.

Carle launches rural-focused Mental Health First Aid training

New Seeds of Wellness project strives to diminish stigma surrounding mental health and improve awareness in our region.

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