Lorne Honickman

Jefferson Announces Gift to Name New Facility: The Honickman Center

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jefferson Health has received a $50 million gift from Lynne and Harold Honickman, along with their children Marjorie and Jeffrey Honickman and Shirley and Richard Hahn, in support of its new 19-story medical building rising at 11th and Chestnut Streets in Philadelphia. The building will be named the Honickman Center and will serve as an integral component in Jefferson Health's strategy to improve healthcare delivery by blending physical and virtual care. Upon opening in 2024, the center will centralize an array of clinical services into a future-ready, accessible facility for a seamless patient experience.

Key Points: 
  • The building will be named the Honickman Center and will serve as an integral component in Jefferson Health's strategy to improve healthcare delivery by blending physical and virtual care.
  • "This is truly a life-improving gift for all of Philadelphia," said Joseph G. Cacchione, MD, CEO of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health.
  • The Honickman Center represents a leap forward for the future of health care and the development of Philadelphia's East Market section.
  • The Honickman name already graces Jefferson Health's breast imaging center, an endowed professorship in Neurology, and two endowed positions in Jefferson Signature Services.

Tork Teams up with the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles to "Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch"

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TorkĀ®, the professional hygiene brand of leading global hygiene and health company Essity, is again partnering with the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles to kick off the 2022 "Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch" campaign. As part of this program, Tork and its respective NFL partners will work to raise awareness and promote the benefits of proper hygiene, and ultimately provide community partners with essential hygiene products that help reduce environmental impact.

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tork, the professional hygiene brand of leading global hygiene and health company Essity, is again partnering with the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles to kick off the 2022 "Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch" campaign.
  • Tork and the Packers are working together to support and give back to the Green Bay community.
  • Last year, in partnership with the Packers, Tork donated $28,000 worth of sustainable hygiene products to local charities in the Green Bay and Milwaukee region.
  • Last year, alongside the Eagles, Tork donated $26,500 worth of innovative and sustainable Tork hygiene solutions to Project HOME.