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This year, Celebrating Women
raised nearly $1.8 million for
the fight against breast cancer.
Game on…
providers and their staff at this
new facility.
Inside Baylor Scott & White
Sports Therapy & Research at
The Star, the community finds
resources including:
Sports Performance Center
Blue Star Imaging
Sports Surgery Center
Outpatient rehabilitation
Sports Concussion Center
Urgent care
Pharmacy
Cardiovascular services
Digestive disease
specialty care
Family medicine
Orthopedics and more
17 years ago with kidney cancer...and the
way I found my usefulness, and have since The equipment and services
found my usefulness with people, is found inside the high-tech
what I’m fairly good at — making people facility are only a part of what
laugh,” said Eric. “I also try to be there and this initiative offers the
listen and understand that for someone community and athletes. Baylor
who is getting a cancer diagnosis, it is Scott & White’s care team has
very scary. So my message has become For more information on been working with Frisco ISD
one of humor, but also hope.” Celebrating Women, contact leadership to provide students
Christina Goodman at 214.820.4408 with screenings and programs
or [email protected]. that focus on decreasing
Since the first Celebrating Women
luncheon in 2000, nearly $33 million has
been raised to help Baylor Scott & White injury, optimizing performance
Health fight breast cancer in North Texas. and enhancing recovery.
Next year, the luncheon will celebrate Additionally, Baylor Scott & White
its 20th anniversary under the leadership
of 2019 chairman Laura Downing and
underwriting chairman Cheryl Joyner.
Lisa Cooley
and Claire
Emanuelson
has matched team physicians
with Frisco ISD schools and
continuously educates athletic
trainers about the signs and
symptoms of concussions.
“This relationship with Baylor
Scott & White is truly one of the
Jim and Kristen Hinton and
Sarah and Ross Perot, Jr.
most imaginative concepts in the
world, not just the United States,”
Milla Perry Jones, Lindalyn
Adams, Jo Anne McCullough,
and Emilynn Wilson
Jerry Jones, Sr., owner and
general manager of the Dallas
Cowboys, said. “We’re interested
in making sports safer, and this
building is where it will happen.”
To learn more about Baylor
Scott & White Sports Therapy
& Research at The Star,
please visit BSWHealth.com/Star.
Sue Gragg, Nancy Rogers,
Nasiba Heartland Mackie, Piper Wyatt,
Lucy Wrubel and Jessica Nowitzki
Barry and Lana Andrews
Lyda Hill and Bonnie Pitman
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