July Dedicated Parking Spot Winner
The Forward Together Committee congratulates Samuel VanDorne, Supply Chain Clerk, as the July dedicated parking spot winner. Samuel will have access to this special parking spot located in the visitor ramp.
On the Hunt for Summer Fun!
For the next 12 weeks, two-person teams will be given clues leading them on a scavenger hunt across the McLaren Flint campus. Hundreds of dollars' worth of prizes will be awarded, and a chance at an awesome grand prize! For more information and to participate, see the Forward Together intranet page, or view the rules here.
"Moving Together" Reminder
The McLaren Flint Cardiac Rehab Gym is once again being made available to employees. Those interested must fill out an application form and turn it into the dropbox located outside of the Human Resources department before badge access can be given. The hours of operation for employee use are Monday through Sunday 5 p.m. -2 a.m. The application form is available here.
Internal Medicine Resident Recognized for LDCT Screening Research
Dr. Maxwell Akanbi was recognized at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting for his research on low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening and its impact on leading to a significant decrease in advanced lung cancer in the United States.
Auxiliary Volunteer Happenings
The Special Things gift shop is open weekly Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from
11 a.m.- 2 p.m.
The gift shop mobile cart is back and will be making its way around patient care units on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Vendor Sales
Grateful Hearts Sterling Silver Jewelry Sale-July 11 and 12 from 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. in Dining Room 1. The public is also welcome. Payroll deduction, cash, debit cards, and credit cards are all accepted.
Linen Sale July 19 from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. in Dining Room 1. You can purchase bedsheets, hooded throws, cool gel pillows, and more!
A Little Change Makes a Big Difference Campaign
How you can join to “Make a Big Difference!”
Please consider donating $1.00 or more through payroll deduction or make a one-time gift through your preferred donation method. 100% of your gift is applied directly to the campaign and to the fund you choose to support. This year the campaign will support the Cancer Patient Care Fund, Patient Care Fund, Hospitality House at McLaren, Wheels to Wellness and the Scholarship Fund for the Dependents of McLaren Flint Employees. These funds are accessed for our patients through the McLaren Flint Foundation and the McLaren Flint Case Management Team at the request of staff members who identify a patient need. You can click here to fill out the pledge form on-line to have your donation taken out weekly via payroll deduction
Scholarship for Dependents of McLaren Flint Employees
The “A Little Change” Scholarship application for dependents of McLaren Flint employees can be found here. The deadline for submission of the application is July 8. The incentive drawing and scholarship drawing will take place at 12 p.m. on July 19, 2022 in the ground floor cafeteria.
Words of Appreciation
Cath Lab- “My primary nurses were Denise, Jessica and Tom. My aides were Rosie and Andrea and all were excellent in their care and concern for my comfort. I have had multiple procedures done at McLaren and have always received the best of care and attention.”
12S- “Robert in housekeeping was wonderful and thorough. Everyone was very friendly and attentive. Marcia was excellent and other fantastic RN's were Teresa, Taylor, Casey, Jess and Leah.”
8S- “I have quite a few health issues and frequent hospital visits. I would never go to any other hospital except McLaren. I lived in Mt. Pleasant and always used McLaren for health care there as well. Thank you.”
9S- “My care was taken seriously and I had competent staff addressing my needs. I was taken care of by very great people.”
