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Latest News

Susan and Zuheir Sofia Establish $1 Million Endowment to Support SMH's Rehabilitation Services
The newly created endowment will provide permanent funding through the fund’s annual distribution to advance rehabilitation programs that help patients regain strength, mobility and independence following injury, illness or surgery.
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Healthcare Foundation Hosts Venice's Second Annual Women & Medicine Educational Luncheon
Over 200 guests attended Venice’s second annual event featuring an interactive panel discussion, “Real Words: A Candid Conversation About Health, Hormones, and Happiness.”
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Healthcare Foundation Board Member Deb Kabinoff Supports Innovative Trial Using Robotic Pets to Enhance Dementia Care at SMH
A wagging tail – even a robotic one – can make a real difference for patients with dementia during a hospital stay... An innovative study at Sarasota Memorial Hospital that has found that interactive robotic pets can help hospitalized patients with dementia feel safer and more engaged and improve clinical outcomes.
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Healthcare Foundation Commits $2 Million to Support SMH Childcare Expansion
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation has committed $2 million to support the expansion of on-campus childcare for Sarasota Memorial Health Care System employees.
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Upcoming Signature Event

Lunch and learn about women's health from female healthcare professionals.
Friday, March 27, 2026
10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The ORA, Sarasota
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