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December 2024

Gifting Greatness With College Planning

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as ninth grade, ensuring that students have ample time to Happy Holidays from Class 101!
Wild Pants Party from page 21 build a strong academic and extracurricular profile that
aligns with their college and career goals.
The event featured an exhilarating evening of fashion and
philanthropy. The audience cheered as models hit the catwalk
sporting colorful patterned pants. Guests enjoyed an open bar,
tasty bites, a silent auction, a Palm Beach Gardens
live D.J., and a lively fashion
show that truly embodied the
spirit of fun! Medical Center ER To
Event cochairs Julie and
Aaron Menitoff defended
their title and took home Remain Open During Renovations
their third consecutive
Wild Pants Championship
Belt. Wild Pants sponsors, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center’s emergency CEO of Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center. “As the
including the Gehring department will remain open and fully operational as it area’s population is rapidly growing, we’re continually
Group, Morgan & Morgan, undergoes renovations designed to expand access and optimizing our facilities, technology, and clinical
FPL, Boarderie Cheese & enhance the patient experience. As the longest-standing programs to support that growth.”
Charcuterie, Angelwish healthcare provider in the Palm Beach Gardens community, The emergency department already boasts low wait
Fund, and Legends Radio, the hospital is investing in these improvements to meet the times, and these renovations aim to improve those
assisted The Arc in reaching needs of the area’s growing population while maintaining times even further. By providing patients with prompt,
its fundraising goal. its reputation for award-winning care. specialized attention, Palm Beach Gardens Medical
Photos courtesy of Tracey Tamra FitzGerald, Cathy One of the key additions to the renovated emergency Center reinforces its commitment to ensuring residents
Benson Photography Law, Michelle Noga department will be a vertical care area, specifically have access to quality care without prolonged wait times.
designed for patients with less acute medical needs. This The ongoing upgrades at Palm Beach Gardens
new area will streamline the treatment process, enabling Medical Center also include a modernized building
patients to receive timely care and return home quicker, façade, new patient rooms designed for comfort,
easing their experience and improving overall patient flow. expanded operating rooms equipped with the latest
This addition is particularly important as Palm Beach technology, and a new main lobby.
County experiences a population surge that has placed The commitment to accessible, quality healthcare
increased demands on local healthcare facilities. has been a cornerstone of Palm Beach Gardens Medical
“With our highly trained team, we are focused Center’s mission. These renovations are a continuation
on enhancing services and patient-centric care in of the hospital’s legacy, positioning it to better serve
meaningful ways that will allow our community to seek the evolving needs of the community with the latest in
specialized care close to home,” says Erik Cazares, healthcare technology and patient care approaches.

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