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Supporting the building blocks for a healthy life
A pregnant patient arrives at Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus in Milwaukee at the Women’s Outpatient Center (WOC)...
Oct 3, 20232 min read


A life-saving mammogram
Mary O’Connor doesn’t want to be known as a cancer survivor. Instead, she wants to be recognized as a prime example for early detection...
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Ascension St. Ben's Clinic: Caring with dignity and respect
Ascension St. Ben’s Clinic welcomes everyone with open arms. On a recent day, a man who had major visible infections on his legs and...
Sep 19, 20232 min read


Under 8: A life-saving program
Shelly Greer felt off. Her vision had been getting blurry, and she was more tired than normal. She thought she could use some new glasses...
Aug 31, 20233 min read


Personalized, compassionate heart care: Joy's story
When Joy first realized she was having a heart attack, she was weeding in the garden and became very warm. Nothing seemed to cool her...
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Yoga Connection: Making a difference for cancer survivors
Cancer is a disease that not only attacks the body, it also has an overwhelming impact on a patient’s mind and spirit. While treatments...
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Patient shares her faith-filled cancer journey
Lucy will be the first to tell you that her journey with cancer has not been easy and is ongoing but many blessings have been found along...
Aug 22, 20233 min read


A journey to lifelong wellness
No weight loss journey is the same, and everybody’s path to wellness is different, filled with challenges and takes a high level of...
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Resources for our tiniest patients
With two tiny hands, two small feet and a precious beating heart, a baby is a beautiful sign of new life. Sometimes, that new life comes...
Jul 25, 20232 min read


Creating a brighter tomorrow across the state
Because no one journey to mental wellness is the same and medications are not always effective, there is another way. Many are finding a...
Jul 5, 20232 min read


A second chance at life
Women of Worth changed Heather Braun’s life five years ago. In 2018, Heather overdosed and woke up at Ascension All Saints Hospital in...
May 17, 20232 min read


Hair salons provide comfort, hope and healing
Joy, a Hair Salon and Oasis, a Hair Salon has reopened at Ascension Mercy and St. Elizabeth Hospitals with the support of Marianne...
May 17, 20232 min read


Unthinkable tragedy and extraordinary recovery
Frankie Ridolfi experienced tragedy. In the aftermath, he did everything he should — occupational therapy, physical therapy and listening...
May 17, 20233 min read


Caring for our tiniest patients
You help care for our tiniest patients, our NICU babies, and their parents and families in many special ways. Maria was one of those...
May 17, 20233 min read


Angels of hope
Martha has been receiving care at the Ascension Angel of Hope Clinic in Milwaukee for the past 7 years. That initial connection years...
May 17, 20233 min read


A life saving test
An elective calcium test and compassionate care changed Dave Faulks life. In May 2022, Dave — a Brookfield native — was at an annual...
May 17, 20233 min read


The power of a tie blanket
Katrina Mazier has a voice. In 2015, Katrina was in a dark, challenging spot in her life. Katrina struggled with anxiety, being bullied...
Apr 24, 20233 min read


The power of a name
Dan Lauer can remember all of his caretakers' names at Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital even though more than a year has passed since his...
Apr 24, 20232 min read


Bright, healthy smiles
Chelsea Chatman-Zierk is not your typical dental hygienist. Her work place is not typical either — it’s a mobile unit set up in schools...
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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