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  • Orlando Pride Players Surprise Pediatric Cancer Patient

    ORLANDO, FL. (July 11, 2016) – It was special day at Orlando Health as a pediatric cancer patient got a surprise visit from some of his soccer idols. Orlando Pride soccer players Aubrey Bledsoe (goalkeeper), Christina Burkenroad (forward), Jamia Fields (forward) and Dani Weatherholt (mid-fielder) dropped in at UF Health Cancer Center - Orlando Health to surprise 12-year old Zayne Burton who was completing his final round of proton therapy treatment. Zayne, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor earlier this year, made history when he became the first pediatric patient to undergo proton therapy treatment here in Central Florida at the Center for Proton Therapy at Orlando Health. The players brought Zayne a signed Alex Morgan jersey and then helped him with the ceremonial ringing of the bell to celebrate completing his proton treatment.

  • Statement on Passing of Arnold Palmer

    We are deeply saddened to hear reports that Arnold Palmer has passed away. Mr. Palmer lived an incredible life and accomplished so much on and off the golf course. He built a world-class medical center that has had a tremendous impact on the lives of children and families in this community for more than 27 years. As we wait for an official statement, our thoughts and prayers are with the Palmer family during this difficult time.

  • Impact of Hurricane Matthew on Orlando Health

    Orlando, FL (October 5, 2016) – Orlando Health today announced temporary changes to operating hours at all of its facilities as a result of Hurricane Matthew.

  • South Lake Hospital receives Community Benefit Achievement Award

    South Lake Hospital was recognized for its commitment to wellness through sports, fitness and education.

  • Orlando Health Foundation is a Top Performer in Fundraising

    In late October, the Orlando Health Foundation was named to the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy’s (AHP) 2018 High Performers List. 54 U.S. and 10 Canadian development organizations were named as high-performing fundraisers in the healthcare industry for fiscal year 2017. The organizations listed are primarily foundations affiliated with not-for-profit hospitals or health systems.

  • Going Pink to Support a Cure

    Throughout the year, but especially in the month of October, Women Playing For T.I.M.E. hosts events across Central Florida including: golf tournaments, bridge tournaments, tennis tournaments and more. Visit WomenPlayingForTime.org for more information.

  • Healing Through Art

    The Integrative Medicine Department at Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center engages patients and their families to become active participants in

  • Is Sitting the New Smoking?

    All the hours you spend sitting could be shortening the hours of your life. The outcry against sitting has become so loud that some equate it with the uproar smoking prompted in previous generations. 

  • 5 Signs You’re Overwhelmed (and How to Fix It)

    By Wendy Bacigalupi-Bednarz, Editorial Contributor

  • The Food and Mood Connection

    When we feel stressed-out, many of us reach for food to improve our mood. But foods and moods are connected by more than a psychological need for comfort. They are linked through stress-driven changes that occur in our bodies.