Meet Anna Davis
Why I Give: No mother should grieve alone Anna Davis lost her first pregnancy to miscarriage in 2019. She knows firsthand how isolating the loss of a child can feel. Out of her grief, she created something beautiful. Today, her giving spirit helps other women facing heartbreak at Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital. “Going through…
Read MoreMary Ann’s Story
Early detection made Mary Ann’s cancer treatment easier Mary Ann Bradbury has always been diligent with getting mammograms. That diligence paid off when she received the call that something had been detected on her scan. What followed was a comprehensive series of tests. She had more scans, genetic testing and a biopsy. Armed with all…
Read MoreMacKenzie’s Story
Your gift gave Mackenzie tools for an easier labor When Mackenzie Murley welcomed her daughter at Mercy Health —Lourdes Hospital, she experienced firsthand the difference donor support can make. Your gift gave Mackenzie natural birthing tools that made her labor easier. Mackenzie’s labor began quite slowly. She worked all day while in labor, without knowing…
Read MoreWhen a heart stops, there’s no time to wait
Giving Opportunity Will you help someone in a medical crisis? Support Lifesaving Care When a heart stops, there’s no time to wait – help more people in Paducah today. Donate Emergencies don’t wait… It could be a neighbor. A parent. A child. Your donation ensures the best medical care is ready for those who need…
Read More5 easy ways to leave a legacy that saves lives
GIFT PLANNING 5 easy ways to leave a legacy that saves lives Give wisely, leave a legacy Discover how gift planning can maximize your impact today and after your lifetime Compare 5 gift planning strategies You may be interested in ways to maximize the impact of your generosity when supporting Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes. Our…
Read MoreBecklyn’s Story
You helped Becklyn get the care she needed pain-free Max Curry is a vascular access nurse. When he talks about the new pediatric ultrasound probe donors funded, he often says how much it helps kids feel calm. He never expected his own daughter would benefit from it too. His daughter, Becklyn, is two years old.…
Read MoreCaroline’s Story
Baby Sheppard’s arrival was a family celebration, thanks to you Having a baby is one of the most joyful events a family can experience together. At Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital’s new Little Miracles Birthing Center, it’s now even easier and more convenient to share that joy together. And it’s all thanks to your support.…
Read MoreMeet Mary Grinnell
Why I Give: To carry forward Christ’s healing ministry Mary Grinnell’s passion for giving is rooted in a lifetime shaped by faith and service in Catholic health care. “Our desire to give started in 1980,” Mary says. That is when her husband, Steve, began working with the Sisters of St. Agnes. “We witnessed their deep…
Read MoreAnnual Fund Drive
Giving Opportunity Will you help someone in a medical crisis? Support the Annual Fund Drive Help more people get the best care possible during a medical crisis. Donate Because you could need help at any time… Your donation supports strong health care close to home You never expect a medical crisis to strike. Everything feels…
Read MoreMeet Blake Summarell
Why We Give: Children and families deserve health care Blake Summarell and his wife Taylor may only be in their 30s, but they’re already making a lasting impact. Blake is a donor to the Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes and Taylor is a nurse practitioner at Mercy Health — Midtown Pediatrics. Blake is inspired to give…
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