HCA Florida Northside Hospital Hosts Food Drive for Local Community

St. Petersburg, Fla. – December 2, 2022 − HCA Florida Northside Hospital caregivers collected and donated food to Lealman and Asian Neighborhood Family Center (LANFC) for the holidays.  Each year, Northside Hospital donates food items to help the center with their holiday food supplies and supports the center with school supplies for their after school programs.  LANFC provides services and supports to meet the needs of children and families in the Lealman and Asian communities in Pinellas County.  Northside Hospital is a proud supporter of these efforts.  “Our caregivers never cease to amaze with the extent of their generosity in supporting the needs of LANFC and our community,” said Valerie Powell-Stafford, CEO of HCA Florida Northside Hospital. 

About HCA Florida Northside Hospital

Serving the community since 1976, HCA Florida Northside Hospital is a 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment an ER 24/7®, and general surgery.  As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing, and caregivers to serve our growing community.   HCA Florida Northside Hospital is the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an ‘A’ Patient Safety grade from the Leapfrog Group Spring 2020 and 2021.  Our employees voted us a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace in 2020.  With campus-based specialized services including the Tampa Bay Heart Institute and the Neuroscience Institute for Interventional Neuroradiology and neurologic care, HCA Florida Northside Hospital continues to enhance and expand its services to better serve the community.