VUMC in the Community
Clothes Closet accepts donations to help patients and families
By Wayne Wood
The most acute needs are for clothing for men in smaller sizes; clothing for women in plus sizes, and new underwear of all sizes for both men and women
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Credo Award Winner
“Mama Stella” Lochmiller brings softness and support to the PICU
By Danny Bonvissuto
A combination of professional experience and personal loss makes Lochmiller a Credo Award winner during the February 2023 Leadership Assembly.
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VUMC in the Community
VUMC clothes closets benefit patients and families — and welcome donations
By Wayne Wood
Sometimes patients or their family members find themselves at VUMC and in need of clothing or toiletries
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Credo Award Winner
After a tornado tore through Thomas Akins’s home in an overnight storm, he was only worried about one thing: getting to work to serve patients and families.
By Paul Govern
“He is truly the most positive person and a real example of the Credo.”
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Credo Award Winner
Jonathan Dow’s simple gestures, compassion go a long way to help families
By Nancy Humphrey
"His calmness and kindness helps create a culture of encouragement with everyone he comes in contact with."
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Curious VUMC
How do I donate winter coats and other needed items to the VUMC Clothes Closet?
By Wayne Wood
Volunteers need help to be sure that all patients have warm, clean clothes to wear.
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