Fred Bunting
Fred is the spouse of Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office employee Tammy Bunting. Fred was diagnosed with Neuro-endocrine tumors which is somewhat rare and incurable. He began treatments in October and recent scans indicate he was not responding positively to the treatments. In April, Fred began radiation infusions in hopes of slowing the progression. Fred is now disabled and unable to contribute to the household as he has in the past. Traveling to and from appointments, over- night stays, special medications, diet and care are now a way of life and the future is day to day.
Patricia Joseph
Patricia is the wife of D/S Joey Joseph. Patricia was diagnosed with Autoimmune Encephalitis which is defined as something triggering the body to attack itself and causing inflammation of the brain. Because of this disease, Patricia has to learn daily tasks such as walking, putting on clothes, brushing her teeth, etc. Patricia continues to work on improving her motor skills and is unable to contribute to the family as she has done before.
John Campbell
John is an employee of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and has been diagnosed with a serious health condition. Because of his condition he is receiving daily medical treatments and is experiencing side effects from these treatments. John may require additional hospitalization and surgeries. He is currently out of work and is unable to contribute to his household.
Cheree Raymond
Cheree is an employee of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. In February, Cheree was rushed to the hospital and had emergency surgery for a serious medical condition. Cheree was out on FMLA, but unfortunately, some of her leave was without pay. She continues to deal with medical issues and is the supporter of her household.
Levinda Saxon
Levinda is an employee of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. She became ill with a life threatening GI issue which caused her to be hospitalized and homebound for many months. Although Levinda was able to eventually return to work her condition is lifelong. Her treatments are ongoing and doctors will continuously try new medications to treat her condition.