The bionic suit that helps Pedro Lozano walk doesn’t turn him into the Six Million Dollar Man. But the Ekso robotic exoskeleton, which resembles a wearable robot, is aiding Lozano to regain the mobility he lost two days after Christmas, when he suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed on the left side of his…
The Baptist Standard shines a light on the work of First Baptist Church of San Antonio with Burmese refugees in San Antonio. Read more here.
Each year the foundation recognizes someone who makes an outstanding contribution to improving community health. Dr. George Gaston III won this year’s Spirit of Health Award recognizing his outstanding leadership and service to help improve the health of our communities. This year’s event is scheduled on Tuesday, December 10th, 4 p.m. at the First Baptist…
Committed to improving the quality of health and healthcare for residents in their service area, the Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio awarded Texas Lutheran University (TLU) a $100,000 grant to support a nursing simulation lab. As part of TLU’s new nursing program, scheduled to begin fall 2014, the simulation lab will provide students hands-on…
Posted on Friday, May 24, 2013 Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579SAN ANTONIO (May 24, 2013) — William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP, president of the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, welcomed the president and trustees of the Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio to the campus recently for the annual Baptist Health Foundation Scholarship Appreciation…
Apr 1, 2013 to May 15, 2013 until 12:00 PM In response to continuing economic challenges and the uncertainty of state funding for health care services, Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio Trustees will be granting nearly $5.8 million in 2013. Beginning April 1, the Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry for 2013 Responsive Grants…
By Christi Fish Associate Director of Media Relations (April 9, 2013) — UTSA kinesiology scholar Meizi He, M.D., Ph.D., has been working with two local churches to implement an obesity prevention program targeting Latinos. This weekend, Dr. He and her team trained approximately 50 local church leaders to expand the program to four additional churches on San…
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