Support Simulation
Community support helps iCELS simulation activities go further and deeper in delivering greater patient outcomes. This, as we constantly strive in our daily efforts to:
- Evaluate the detection and facilitating the reduction of medical errors, ahead of each medical learner and healthcare professional’s contact time with patients in real world settings
- Engage with affiliates in diverse healthcare settings and form wholistic, customized solutions to solve today’s healthcare challenges
- Enhance interpersonal communication among healthcare professionals – a crucial key to improving care outcomes
- Enlist members of the public from our local communities and guide them with a structured training program to bring out each patient’s potentials as a valuable first-person educator to the medical learners
Ways to Support Simulation
You can make a difference in the long-running mission of UMass Medical School iCELS simulation program today:
- Instant Secure Online Donation to UMassMed iCELS Simulation Program
Enter an amount, select “Other UMMS Funds” -> “Other” -> “Please specify: iCELS Simulation Program”. You may also make this a Scheduled Payment, or Perpectual Gift through the secure online donation form above. If you prefer, we would be happy to assist you by phone at 508-856-5615. - Make your gift by check to the University of Massachusetts Medical School Foundation
Please make the check payable to UMMSF - in the memo line, please write "iCELS Simulation Program" - and mail to:
UMass Medical School
Office of Advancement
333 South Street
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
- A gift-in-kind that represents a donation of tangible personal property, this may include hospital beds, medical equipment, clinical room supplies and education technology tools that support the center’s events and activities in improving patient outcomes.
Additional Ways to Support
- Tribute Giving
Your gift may be made in memory or in honor of someone special. In the online giving form above, there is an area at the end of the form where you can check off “This is a gift in honor of or in memory of someone” and enter the details; or you can also tell us in writing if you submit a check. In support of the kind gesture, here are some sample language that can be used for an obituary. - Securities and Stocks
Many employers will match employee charitable contributions, which can double the impact of your gift. In the online giving form above, there is an area at the end of the form where you can check off “Employer Matching Gifts” and enter the details. Contact your Human Resources Department for a matching gift form from your employer and send us a completed copy. A team that specializes in this area will be assisting with the rest of the process. - Planned Giving
There are ways to make an important gift commitment without letting go of your assets today. These include:
Beneficiary Designations
Charitable Remainder Trusts
Charitable Gift Annuities
Publicly Traded Securities
IRA Charitable Rollover
Deferred Gift Annuities
Closely Held Securities
A Gift in Your Will
Real Estate: You may transfer commercial property, a residence or other real estate holdings to our simulation center.
(More information on Planned Giving to support UMass Medical School iCELS Simulation Program)
Rest Assured…
Gifting to UMass Medical School’s iCELS Simulation Program is facilitated by a dedicated UMass Medical School Office of Advancement Team, which is located at 333 South Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 and contactable at Phone 508-856-5520 Email giving@umassmed.edu. The team at UMass Medical School iCELS warmly welcomes your pledges for support today.
Read more about the impact of your gifting to medical education
Last Updated: May 20th, 2021
