Meet Kurt & Staci

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Kurt and Staci give to strengthen Mercy Health’s impact on their community in Paducah As lifelong residents of Paducah, Staci and Kurt Averill are inspired to give because of how important Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital is to the community, and to their own family. “It touches every part of our lives,” Kurt says. “And giving…

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Robert Doering’s Story

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Robert is grateful for associate donors who support the Caring for Our Own Fund The world turned upside down after a massive tornado tore through Kentucky. Nearly 400 Mercy Health associates were living in or near the severe weather area. Some lost homes. Others lost family. But thanks to the generosity of fellow associates, none…

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Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far

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Giving Opportunity Make Your Gift Go Twice as Far Double Your Impact Keep the best health care available for everyone Donate Matching funds are available to DOUBLE your holiday donation! Have twice the impact on health care here in our community—for your loved ones, your neighbors… and you! Gifts to Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes improve…

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Events

Events 4 Mar Event | Mercy Health – Paducah, KY 23rd Annual Mardi Gras & All That Jazz Celebrate Fat Tuesday with Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm The Carson Center for the Performing Arts100 Kentucky AvePaducah, KY 42003 Come eat, drink and dance the night away with us before Lent begins!…

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Caroline Korte’s Story

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The Kortes give to the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center because hospice was important for their family Caroline Korte lost her mother, her father and her sister to cancer. Because of distance, Caroline struggled to be with them during their end-of-life care. Fortunately, a local hospice team was. “The love, compassion and support…

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Whitney Denson’s Story

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Whitney could not hold her newborn, but he was safe and warm because of you Having a baby is one of life’s most special times, but for Whitney Denson and her family, having a baby during a pandemic posed complications. Because Whitney had tested positive for COVID the day before her C-Section, her husband wasn’t…

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News

News 12/09/24 News | Mercy Health — Paducah, KY Mercy Health Lourdes receives grant for monitor that improves pregnancy outcomes The grant funded a portable fetal monitor, a critical tool for assessing pregnant patients—especially during medical emergencies.

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Little Miracles Recognition Wall

Giving Opportunity Little Miracles Recognition Wall Buy a Star or Cloud Purchase an inscribed plaque to commemorate a birth or special loved one ORDER FORM Buy a star or cloud to celebrate your own little miracle Add your personalized message to the Recognition Wall in the Little Miracles Birthing Center At the Little Miracles Birthing…

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Commemorative Bricks

Giving Opportunity Commemorative Bricks Make Your Mark Purchase an engraved brick as a lasting tribute ORDER FORM Pave the way for the future of Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital with Commemorative Bricks An engraved commemorative brick is a meaningful way to support Mercy Health Foundation Lourdes and honor a special loved one or milestone As you…

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IMPACT Lourdes Women’s Philanthropy Group

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Giving Opportunity IMPACT Lourdes Women’s Philanthropy Group Become a Member Join IMPACT Lourdes by giving $1,000 or more each year Donate Generous women making a direct impact for the good of their community Join together with other phenomenal women to enhance health care for everyone here in Paducah Membership has its privileges! And as a…

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