For Shands Fletcher West, everything changed in a split second. The 28-year-old from Apopka was driving on Interstate 4 near Sanford on Feb. 27 when a car in front of him halted abruptly. West swerved to avoid hitting the car but his truck clipped a guard rail and…
Nothing gives Kendall Lewis, better known as Miss K, more joy than seeing “her” helicopter flying high in the sky. And by “her” helicopter, we mean the ShandsCair chopper that serves the UF Health Shands Hospital. Five-year-old Miss K was born in Ocala to Mindy and Ray Lewis,…
After a tragic motor vehicle accident, Heath Schmidt was rescued on-site by UF Health ShandsCair paramedics. Now, he’s paying it forward and serving others as a ShandsCair team member himself.
In March, Ronald “Ronny” Pruitt, the head football coach for Union County High School in Lake Butler, and his wife, Robin, packed their bags for a spring break trip to the Bahamas. Before leaving, Ronny had the beginning of what seemed like a cold. His family physician…
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The Jim Howard EMS Scholarship is awarded to individuals that are EMTs seeking to become paramedics. This year’s scholarship application is closed. For more information, email fracah@shands.ufl.edu. If you would like to donate to the fund, please make checks payable to the Southeastern Healthcare…
