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Sharp Grossmont Hospital breaks ground on new center
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns . The NRI , under the direction of Dr . Anup Katheria , is one of the nation ’ s premiere institutes for improving the health of newborns through leadingedge treatments .
Sherrie and Ron Auen Intensive Care Unit Ribbon Cutting
• In August , Sharp broke ground on the Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neurosciences Center . The state-of-the-art facility will be San Diego ’ s first comprehensive treatment center for patients needing advanced neurosurgical , neurological and spine care . Thanks to a matching grant of $ 4 million from the Grossmont Healthcare District , all donations made to this project will be doubled , up to $ 4 million . The center will begin to serve all San Diegans in 2024 .
• In early 2023 , the newly modernized Behavioral Health Intensive Care Unit at Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital will reopen to those suffering from the most acute mental illnesses . This vital facility enhancement was made possible by a $ 500,000 matching grant from the David C . Copley Foundation and the subsequent generosity of a $ 1 million gift by Darlene Marcos Shiley and The Shiley Foundation . The Shiley Intensive Care Unit at Sharp Mesa Vista will
the Cushman Foundation . provide world-class mental health care to our community for years to come .
• Construction has begun on Sharp ’ s fourth hospice home - the Moore MountainView Hospice Home in Poway , named for a $ 1 million gift from Lori Moore , RN , and
• This summer , Sharp Coronado Hospital marked the first milestone in its Campaign for Emergency and Intensive Care . Donors gathered for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the opening of the Sherrie and Ron Auen Intensive Care Unit .
• Thanks to a generous $ 1 million gift , Sharp HealthCare Foundation has established the Del Corazon First- Generation Fund at the Terrence and Barbara Caster Institute for Nursing Excellence . This extraordinary generosity will enable the Caster Institute to provide scholarships to first-generation college nursing students .
Sharp is truly envisioning the future of health care , thanks to the generosity of the San Diego community . To learn more about ENVISION or to schedule an educational briefing , visit sharp . com / envision .
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