PRESS RELEASE:
School Basketball Corridor of Fame Coach Bob Huggins and representatives from Little Basic Shops offered a examine to employees on the CAMC Most cancers Middle – Beckley on Friday, July 12.
The annual “Night with Bob Huggins,” fundraiser was held at Fairchild Motor Firm showroom in Beaver, West Virginia offered by Little Basic Shops, in October 2023.
The reception and dinner raised $100,000.
“Giving again to our group has all the time been extremely essential to the Little Basic Shops household,” mentioned Greg Darby, President of Little Basic Shops, Inc. “By elevating funds to help a most cancers heart right here in Beckley for Vandalia Well being, we hope to make the lives of most cancers sufferers and their households a bit of simpler – they’ll get their remedy right here in Beckley and keep nearer to house.”
The Norma Mae Huggins Most cancers Endowment Fund was established by Coach Huggins in his mom’s title to help most cancers care and analysis throughout West Virginia. Coach Huggins has directed these funds to Vandalia Well being, which supplies most cancers care providers spanning the whole state of West Virginia, to raised help the fund’s mission.
CAMC’s most cancers providers have been accredited since 1956 and supply the best educated, nationally-certified well being care professionals within the area.
“CAMC has cared for most cancers sufferers for greater than 75 years,” mentioned Glenn Crotty, Jr, MD, CAMCHS President and CEO and Government Vice President of Vandalia Well being. “We’re proud to be the most important and busiest most cancers heart within the state.”
Vandalia Well being created by Mon Well being System and Charleston Space Medical Middle in 2022 and welcomed Davis Well being System, in Elkins, in December 2023. Vandalia Well being operates most cancers facilities in Beckley, Charleston, Elkins, Hurricane, Kingwood, Morgantown and Weston.
Based on the latest knowledge, there are over 35,500 affected person encounters on the CAMC Most cancers Middle and over 10,500 affected person encounters at Mon Well being System yearly.
