Donor Gift HighlightsReasons to Give to Parkland Parkland is one of the region's most vital resources. It is the site of emergent care-on-call for the President of the United States when visiting North Texas. As the first Level I Trauma Center in Texas, Parkland provides premiere service recognized among the best in the nation. Its renowned Burn Center, the second largest civilian unit in the United States, provides care that is modeled around the world. Its distinguished emergency room is one of the busiest units in the country. Parkland's cardiac care and obstetrics services rank among the finest with diverse expertise and top quality care for a variety of conditions. Parkland delivers more than 16,000 babies each year-one of the most active programs in the nation and across the globe-with extensive neonatal intensive care services. Its oncology program helps patients in the most trying times of their lives by providing access to a variety of therapies, in addition to palliative care with assistance for patients and families in handling end-of-life and chronic pain issues. Parkland's ten Community Oriented Primary Care health centers and ten school-based clinics provide families with high quality, affordable, primary and preventive health care near their homes. |