Hillary Mozeik, Executive Assistant and Donor Relations Coordinator, TidalHealth Foundation; Dr. Qamar Iqbal; Kim Nechay; and Dr. Juwairiya Shuroog.
At the heart of the TidalHealth Foundation’s mission is the Guardian Angel program — a meaningful way for patients and families to honor caregivers who made a profound difference in their medical journey through compassion, expertise and humanity.
Through this program, a grateful family recently recognized members of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3 West care team — including Gioanna Todd, Kristi Kilchenstein, Cynthia LaBrush, Annette Morgan, Dr. Qamar Iqbal and Dr. Juwairiya Shuroog — for the extraordinary compassion and clinical excellence shown during their mother’s long and final hospital stay in January 2026.
Kim Nechay; Cynthia LaBrush, RN; Kristi Kilchenstein, RN; Gionna Todd, RN; Annette Morgan, CNA; Jessica Hales, VP/CPO, TidalHealth Foundation President; and Steven Leonard, President/CEO, TidalHealth.
The family shared that the love, patience and dignity extended to their mother — as well as the emotional support provided to them during one of life’s most difficult seasons — left a lasting impact. As a special gesture of gratitude, the donor also provided lunch for the nurses, celebrating the care team’s dedication and ensuring their exceptional efforts were recognized in a meaningful way.
To learn more or to donate to the Guardian Angel program, visit tidalhealth.org/guardianangel.
