“ With our philanthropic partners , we are embarking on a new generation of transformation : a journey to deliver the health care of the future ,” Littlejohn added .
The ENVISION campaign includes more than a dozen initiatives , including the Prebys Innovation & Education Center , modernization of Sharp Memorial Hospital and Sharp ’ s Kearny Mesa medical campus , continued growth of Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center , enhancements to mental health services at Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital and expanded emergency and intensive care services at Sharp Coronado Hospital . The campaign will also support the creation of the Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center , Sharp ’ s fourth hospice home , expansion of the Sharp Rees-Stealy clinic network and growth of the Terrence and Barbara Caster Institute for Nursing Excellence , which provides nursing scholarships and training .
“ At Sharp , we are guided by a relentless devotion to doing what is best for our community and our patients , every time ,” says Chris Howard , President and Chief Executive Officer of Sharp HealthCare . “ We are excited to embark on this inspiring initiative that further drives our commitment to The Sharp Experience - delivering the advanced technology , medical expertise and modern health care centers that will serve San Diego generations to come .”
The ENVISION campaign formally kicks off this month , with more than $ 80 million already raised toward the $ 250 million goal . “ We are humbled by the extraordinary support for ENVISION from across the Sharp HealthCare family and the community ,” Littlejohn says . “ As was the case seven decades ago when Thomas E . Sharp donated $ 500,000 to establish a hospital in his son ’ s memory , San Diego is coming together to enable Sharp to continue our mission to improve the health of the community with a commitment to excellence in all that we do .”
The learn about the Foundations of Sharp HealthCare and the ENVISION campaign , visit www . sharp . com / give .
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