Sun Health Wellness Expert answers the question: Can Type 2 diabetes lead to heart disease?
Diabetes and heart disease have a direct connection, with the diabetic up to four times more likely to die from heart attack. The good news? It’s manageable, even preventable. Already at a high risk from diabetes as the seventh leading cause of death, the diabetic is also far more vulnerable to the number one cause: heart […]
Sun Health Resale Shops Receive Congressional Recognition
Sun City, Ariz. (July 17, 2023) – In honor of dedicated community service, the volunteers and staff of the Sun Health Resale Boutique and Sun Health Resale Shop have received the Congressional Recognition Award by the U.S. House of Representatives and the Office of Congresswoman Debbie Lesko in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District (AZ-8). The Award […]
Community comes together to honor and support those touched by cancer
Glendale, Ariz. (April 18, 2023) –Saturday, April 15 was an especially rewarding day for the more than 160 participants in Sun Health Foundation’s fourth annual Driving FORE Superior Health Charity Golf Day at Topgolf in Glendale. Individuals, families, friends, and organizations joined together to support advancements in cancer diagnostics and treatment at Banner Boswell Medical […]
Epic Announcement Creates A Night to Remember: Generosity for Generations Campaign Exceeds Goal with Community Contributions Totaling $52 Million
Surprise, Ariz. (March 7, 2023) – On Saturday, March 4, Sun Health Foundation’s “A Night Under the Stars” was truly a night to remember for the more than 240 guests in attendance. The evening was a celebration of healthcare milestones and generations of generosity, and a surprising announcement. The four-year, $48 million Generosity for Generations […]
Smart Giving Workshops
Free, educational workshops where you will learn more about how to maximize the benefits of charitable giving for you, your family and the charities you care about. Sponsored by the Council of Professional Advisors and Sun Health Foundation. Make 2023 Your Best Tax Year Ever Thursday, April 13, 2023 | 10 to 11:30 […]
John Couture named Sun Health’s Chief Optimization Officer
SURPRISE, Ariz. (Jan. 18, 2023) – Sun Health is pleased to announce that John Couture has been named Sun Health’s Chief Optimization Officer. He brings over 20 years in operations and technology leadership – many of those years in senior living and non-profit sectors. In his role, Mr. Couture is charged with ensuring systems, processes […]
Toy Drive Held at the Communities
The holidays are brighter for foster youth thanks to more than 200 toy donations made to Thrive Arizona by Sun Health staff and residents at Sun Health’s The Colonnade and Grandview Terrace. The Christmas toy drive, through Sun Health Foundation, was coordinated by Rabbi Mindie Snyder and Chaplain Joshua Rivera with the Department of Spiritual […]
Resale Shops celebrate the holidays with staff and volunteers
The holidays were made more festive with recent celebrations at the Sun Health’s Resale Boutique in Sun City and Resale Shop in Sun City West. Staff and volunteers enjoyed everything from a Mexican lunch buffet to drawings for prizes and had great fun socializing too. Even Santa stopped by the Resale Shop to say hello. […]
The Pirazzi String Quartet performs at Sun Health Communities thanks to underwriting from Sun Health Foundation
“Tis the season for live performances of festive holiday music! Residents and family members at Grandview Terrace’s Health and Rehabilitation Center, and at The Colonnade’s Assisted Living and Memory Support Center, recently were treated to the melodic sounds of the Pirazzi String Quartet, featuring members of the Phoenix Symphony. Participants thoroughly enjoyed the music, with […]
Together, making an impact!
On December 1, the 38 exclusive members of Sun Health Foundation’s Women of Distinction voted during the group’s Annual Business Meeting to direct $25,800 that will benefit those seeking support through Sun Health Wellness’ Memory Care Navigator Program. The program, offered at no charge thanks to community donations to Sun Health Foundation, provides personal and professional […]
