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Jan 302 min read
Healing beyond the surface: Ultrapulse CO2 laser brings relief to burn survivors
When someone experiences a burn injury, they are often left with both physical and mental scars from their experience. While scars are...
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Jan 222 min read
A lifetime of kindness: Reflecting on 10 decades of generosity
Acts of kindness take shape in numerous ways. From opening a door, to extending a listening ear, to volunteering time and to making...
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Dec 18, 20243 min read
A Tradition of Hope: Young Survivors Group Spreads Holiday Cheer to Cancer Patients
For many, the holiday season is filled with joy and happiness as they carve out time to engage in holiday traditions with family and...
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Oct 8, 20244 min read
A Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Her Story: Meet Melissa
It was May 2023, and I was 32 years old when I was diagnosed with breast cancer (DCIS) at stage 0.
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Aug 13, 20243 min read
Incredible care, immense strength and an unwavering support system: Meet Ayisha Haynes
Ayisha Haynes wants to do it all. She wants to see her children get married, and she wants to be crying in the first row. She wants to...
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Jul 25, 20241 min read
Impactful funding for our tiniest patients
For the babies that make their entrance earlier than planned Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Milwaukee and Ascension All Saints Hospital...
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Jul 22, 20242 min read
Spierings Cancer Foundation: Delivering hope and healing in the face of adversity
The Spierings Cancer Foundation is more than meets the eye. For many, it’s a symbol of hope, healing and inspiration. Tens of thousands...
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Jul 15, 20242 min read
Finding his 'why' after four decades of searching
Terry Banker spent 43 years of his life wondering why. Why did he get into a car accident that caused severe burns to his entire body?...
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May 28, 20242 min read
Art therapy program offers safe space to process trauma
Certified art therapist at Ascension All Saints Hospital guides encourages patients to express and process emotions through art.
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May 3, 20242 min read
A statewide approach to mental health
During times of darkness and struggle, small tasks can become seemingly impossible. While medication for depression is oftentimes leaned...
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Apr 17, 20242 min read
Reach Out and Read: Promoting early literacy
Reading to a baby or young child creates warm, loving memories but it also does something else — it helps their brain develop and...
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Apr 8, 20242 min read
A new relaxing, calming space for teens
Teens work hard in the Adolescent Day Treatment Program at Ascension All Saints Hospital to overcome mental health and behavioral...
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Mar 27, 20242 min read
Supporting Survivors: How local partnerships are making a difference
In 2023 the Ascension Wisconsin Mobile Sexual Assault Treatment Center cared for more than 500 patients. Every patient is a survivor,...
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Feb 16, 20242 min read
Providing heart care close to home
When Rodney started his heart journey eight years ago and struggled to find out why he consistently had irregular heartbeats and...
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Feb 15, 20242 min read
Riley Construction: Supporting the foundation of healthcare
Riley Construction has played a pivotal role in building the foundation of numerous sites across Ascension Wisconsin, but their support...
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Feb 13, 20242 min read
Building a stronger, healthier heart after cardiac arrest
Allen started a new position at his workplace on a Monday in August 2023, but he can’t remember any other day from that week. While at...
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Feb 6, 20242 min read
Recovering after a tragic burn accident
October 14, 2022 is a day most will look back on with sadness. An evening meant for fun and laughter turned into a night of panic and...
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Jan 24, 20242 min read
Patients receive lifesaving care
In 2023, Ascension Wisconsin provided advanced neurological care to more than 4,173 patients. One of those patients was Tom. One...
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Jan 24, 20242 min read
Crossing the finish line: Brent's inspiring journey
Brent McKerchie crossed the finish line of his first half marathon with a smile consisting of pride and accomplishment beaming from his...
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Jan 8, 20243 min read
The return to normalcy after a heart attack
Sandra loves all of her kids — both biological and the kids she sees every day at work — which is why taking two weeks off of work was a...
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