FirstHealth of the Carolinas provides the residents of the mid-Carolinas with the finest and most comprehensive health care services and programs. With its highly skilled medical staff and first-rate health care facilities, FirstHealth is a recognized leader in many medical fields including cardiovascular, orthopaedic, cancer and neurological medicine. In addition to its highly acclaimed inpatient services, FirstHealth also offers an array of community-wide programs including fitness centers, health education classes, screenings and Hospice care. The mission of the Foundation of FirstHealth is to guide the philanthropic programs that support the health care mission of FirstHealth of the Carolinas. We encourage the community's charitable giving. By operating under the umbrella of the Foundation of FirstHealth, these charitable entities share resources and expertise to raise philanthropic funding efficiently and effectively for the full scope of health care programs that benefit the entire FirstHealth community.