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Mental & Behavioral Health

Healing Our Healers Improves Health for All

Philanthropic support helps Rush invest in the well-being of health care providers, faculty, staff and students
Two people interact with a yellow service dog wearing a vest while one person pets the dog.
Giving

Rush Names Gina Rodriguez Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer

Rodriguez will lead the system’s philanthropic strategy
Gina Rodriguez
University

Empowering the Next Generation of Health Care Leaders

Diane Howard, PhD, MPH, FACHE, demonstrates a decades-long commitment to helping students find and pursue their passions
Diane Howard, PhD, MPH, FACHE, stands in graduation regalia.
Cancer

Moments That Resonate

Reflections on what it means to ring the survivor's bell
A survivor's bell is pictured on a tiled wall, along with a plaque.
Cancer

The Harold B. Smith Foundation Makes Transformational Gift to Establish Leading Cancer Research Center at Rush

Helping to revolutionize cancer research and treatment, the Harold B. Smith Family Cancer Research Center will enable Rush to triple its clinical trial capacity
Harold B. Smith
Waterford Place

Bela’s Story: Waterford Place Gave Me Hope and a Second Life

Diagnosed with colon cancer, Bela Shah found holistic therapies as necessary as medical treatment
Bela Shah, participant at Waterford Place
Waterford Place

Edith’s Story: Something Positive Can Come from Every Experience

Edith Bante says, “You can go through a hard time and come out the other end”
Edith Bante and husband
Health Equity

Delivering Nutrition, Hope and Healing to Local Families

A gift from the Brennan family expands Food Is Medicine program to Rush Oak Park Hospital, reflecting ongoing commitment to support neighboring communities
Group of people cutting a green ribbon at a grand opening event, surrounded by green and white balloon columns.
University

Investing in Faculty Excellence

Rush University celebrates five recent endowed faculty appointments and three endowed faculty scholar positions established and made possible by philanthropy
Standing, fom left to right: Dirk Gillespie, PhD; Fotios Asimakopoulos, MB BChir PhD (Cantab); Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN; Carlos F. Bechara, MD, DFSVS; and Augusto Miravalle, MD.
Mental & Behavioral Health

From Surviving to Thriving 

Tom’s Journey to the Road Home 
A man wearing mlitary gear and wearing sunglasses stands near a a military vehicle.