Thursday, December 2, 2021
NEW LONDON, CT (December 2, 2021) - The Auxiliary of Lawrence + Memorial Hospital has kicked off this year’s “Lights of Hope” fundraising campaign which invites members of the community to make gifts of any amount in honor or remembrance of a loved one.
Lights will adorn a tree which will be on display on L+M Hospital grounds beginning the evening of December 14.
For information or to request a donation form for the Lights of Hope campaign, email Kathryn Greene at [email protected].
Lawrence + Memorial (L+M) Hospital, a member of Yale New Haven Health, is a not-for-profit, acute care hospital that has served patients since 1912. L+M is licensed for 308 beds, employs more than 2,000 people and serves shoreline towns between Rhode Island and the Connecticut River, as well as the residents of Fishers Island, NY. L+M provides comprehensive care with expertise in emergency, cardiac, minimally invasive surgery, obstetrics, diagnostic imaging, physical therapy and rehabilitation, psychiatric and laboratory services. The Smilow Cancer Hospital in Waterford provides medical oncology, gynecologic oncology and radiation oncology services.www.lmhospital.org
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