Meet Jason – Surgery Patient at CHS NorthEast
Jason was an active high school student athlete who was working out in the school gym one afternoon when the weight machine fell over on top of him. He was brought to the CHS […]
A Grateful Patient – Jake
Three-year-old Jake woke up around 2:30 a.m. unable to speak with the sound parents have come to dread, the barking cough. He was unable to catch his breath he was coughing so bad and eventually began to vomit. His father […]
NorthEast Foundation Reaches $1 Million in Internal Grants Distributed to CHS NorthEast
Foundation Board Approves $153,223 for 10 Grants in 2018
CONCORD, N.C. (June 8, 2018) — The NorthEast Foundation, whose mission is to provide financial and community support for Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS) NorthEast, and its board of directors reached […]
An Exciting New Technology for Cabarrus County’s Stroke Patients
Every year for the last 4 years, the NorthEast Foundation has provided funding for equipment, programs and projects enhancing patient care at CHS NorthEast through its internal grants program. One of the largest and most impactful grants funded by the […]
Meet Warren- From a Stroke Patient to Volunteer
Warren moved to the Cabarrus County area in 1979 from New Jersey. He married his wife Maria in 2003 and was a manager at Perdue in Concord for over 20 years … life was great.
Warren was on vacation for the […]
Meet Dr. Robert D. Mitchell – NorthEast Neurology and CHS Neurosciences Institute
Dr. Robert D. Mitchell has been with Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast for 30 years. He currently serves as Medical Director of NorthEast Neurology and Associate Medical Director of Carolinas Healthcare System Neurosciences Institute. In addition to his clinical responsibilities as […]
Kent Overcomes Stroke in a Race Against Time
One summer day in 2017, Kent, who owns an auto shop in Kannapolis, NC, was working on a car with his youngest son, Chandler, when out of nowhere he started to feel very strange.
“I was underneath a car replacing a […]
CHS NorthEast Teammates Give $278,000 to NorthEast Foundation During Annual Campaign
The NorthEast Foundation held its annual Teammate Giving campaign from February through March to raise funds for Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast. The campaign, which began in 1995, gives CHS Northeast Teammates (employees) the opportunity to make gifts through payroll deduction […]
Children’s Advocacy Center – Understanding More…
The Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) at the Jeff Gordon Children’s Hospital is a place that advocates for abused children in our community. With a staff of 2 RN’s, 4 medical providers, a victim advocate and an office administrator, the CAC […]
Meet *Robin, a victim of child abuse who seeks help at the CAC
Imagine five-year-old Robin. She loves to play with her dog, eat ice cream and play with dolls. While Robin may appear to be a normal five-year-old, she is actually keeping a very deep and dark secret. Six months ago, Robin’s […]