Fraternal Order of Eagles donates $6,000 to Florida Hospital

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla., January 22, 2018 On Jan. 15, the Fraternal Order of Eagles New Smyrna-Edgewater Ladies Auxiliary donated $6,000 to support the Parkinsons programs at the Florida Hospital New Smyrna. We are extremely grateful for this generous donation, said Marlene Thomas, Florida Hospital New Smyrna administrator. This funding provides us the opportunity to purchase a testing and training tool for our outpatient rehabilitation services. It will offer the broadest range of treatment options for our patients that struggle with conditions that effect their balance and limit agility, such as those with Parkinsons disease. To date, the Fraternal Order of Eagles New Smyrna-Edgewater Ladies Auxiliary has donated $11,500 to support the Parkinsons programs at the Florida Hospital New Smyrna. The Florida Hospital New Smyrna is located at the southeast intersection of Interstate 95 and State Road 44 at 125 Florida Memorial Parkway. Opened in September 2014, the 31,200-square-foot outpatient center offers imaging, lab, and rehabilitation services and is home to several physician offices, including both specialists and primary-care physicians. About Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center is a member of Adventist Health System, a faith-based health care organization with 45 hospital campuses and 8,200 licensed beds in nine states, serving more than 5 million patients annually. With a mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ, Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center includes the 327-bed facility in Daytona Beach, as well as Florida Hospital Oceanside with 80 beds in Ormond Beach. Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center and Florida Hospital Oceanside are two of the seven Florida Hospitals in Flagler, Lake and Volusia counties that composes the Florida Hospital Central Florida Division - North Region. As the largest hospital system in the area, the Florida Hospital Central Florida Division - North Region has 1,226 beds and more than 7,800 employees. For more information about Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center, visit www.floridahospitalmemorial.org.