Baylor Health Care System Foundation

Campaign 2015 Videos

Watch the inspiring videos that chronicle our journey through Campaign 2015. Patients, doctors, staff, leaders in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area and from all over the world praise the work Baylor has done for the past 100 years; and the work it continues to do through the support of the community.

 
LAUNCH

Watch this inspiring video to see the driving force behind Campaign 2015 and how Baylor Makes Us All Better.

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MANIFESTO

A declaration of the motives behind Baylor Health Care System Foundation’s most ambitious campaign to date.

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WORLD CLASS HEALTH CARE

Key individuals – President and Mrs. Bush, Governor Perry, Mayor Rawlings – speak on Baylor’s role in the community.

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Campaign 2015 
CAMPAIGN LAUNCH EVENT HILIGHTS

Baylor supporters and community leaders gathered for a public unveiling of the campaign, at the event, patients shared stories of the powerful impact Baylor has had on their lives along with original musical arrangements performed by employees on stage and through a virtual choir.

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Campaign 2015 
CAMPAIGN LAUNCH EVENT - FULL SHOW

Watch the full 1 hour and 33 minute production of the Campaign 2015 launch event. Baylor supporters and community leaders gathered for a public unveiling of the campaign, at the event, patients shared stories of the powerful impact Baylor has had on their lives along with original musical arrangements performed by employees on stage and through a virtual choir.

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Virtual Choir 
VIRTUAL CHOIR

A virtual choir comprised of Baylor employees, patients and community volunteers from across the country perform "I Am Baylor." The performance was produced in conjunction with the kick-off event for “Campaign 2015: Baylor Makes Us All Better.”

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Patient Story Videos

They come from the world over. And they come not just because Baylor pursues the highest and best in medical science. Our patients find here a unique spirit of compassion and determination. And that makes us all better.

SHAMEQUIA CASON

Kidney Transplant Recipient
At 25, Shamequia Cason was on top of the world. She had just graduated and was the first in her family to get a college degree. But then her body caught up with her. Diagnosed with lupus years earlier, she had to face the fact that the disease had ravaged her kidneys.

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JAMES CHIPPENDALE

Leukemia Survivor
At age 31, James faced what could have been a death sentence. He was found to have a lethal form of leukemia. A bone marrow transplant was his only hope.

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MARY CATHERINE HEATH

Advanced Neurosurgery
Mary Catherine Heath doesn’t take anything for granted anymore. Not since experiencing the malformation in her brain that was blinding her and threatened her life.

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MIKE HOLLEY

Spine Surgery
Not many things can rattle Mike Holley. He’s a large man, he rides a Harley, he manages a ranch, and he works for the government. But back pain brought him to his knees. He says it got to the point where he couldn’t walk; he couldn’t even put on his socks. Mike was suffering from spinal stenosis and a degenerative disc. Unbearable pain had virtually shut down his life.

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MELVIN JONES

Heart Transplant Recipient
Melvin Jones had a sweet deal in Canton, Texas. Every month, he worked the popular First Monday Flea Market with his thriving concession stand. He was on the job when he suffered a massive heart attack. CareFlighted to a Tyler hospital, he was stabilized and stayed there until the Tyler doctors decided he needed more than the hospital could give him. He was transferred to Baylor. That, Melvin says, was the best thing that ever happened to him.

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LARRY WALKER

Quintuple Bypass Surgery
It was an ordinary day. Reverend Larry Walker was starting his workday, carrying a couple of cases of soda into his church. Then, he felt a twinge. Gut instinct told him something was wrong. So he called his doctor. In the doctor’s office, he learned he’d had a heart attack.

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Your contribution to Campaign 2015 can help Baylor Make Us All Better. Please give online or call 214-820-3136 to discuss your gift today.


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