Her mom fought to get care at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, but her insurance would not cover it. "We pray … that the feeling of care and love will permeate the walls of this beautiful building," he said.Ĭressman said her mom and grandmother both died of cancer. Russell Ballard, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, gave a dedicatory prayer, asking for a blessing on those who contributed to the building and provide care in the building, and dedicated the building for the healing of the sick. A ribbon was cut on the building in a dedicatory celebration held on Monday. Kirk Center, a significant expansion to the Huntsman Cancer Institute.
#Care symbol free
Now, she has been cancer free for four years, but she continues helping the Huntsman Cancer Institute as a patient research advocate. "It symbolizes a continuous commitment to provide the most advanced care in the world to all the patients," she said. Rebecca Cressman, a radio host and cancer survivor, said the new Huntsman Cancer Institute building, standing over the Salt Lake Valley, is a symbol of cancer patients' collective hopes and dreams - their desire to live.Ĭressman said she remembers the groundbreaking ceremony, and as a patient it was powerful to watch the space be built through the windows while she was receiving treatment. Kirk Center for Comprehensive Cancer Care and Women’s Cancers at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City on Monday, May 8, 2023. Russell Ballard, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Mary Beckerle, CEO of Huntsman Cancer Institute, tour the lobby of the new Kathryn F.
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