Posts Tagged ‘patient story’
Tucker Witte’s Story: National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
On the field, I couldn’t do it alone, and off the field, I couldn’t do it alone. Everyone at St. Joe’s had my back, just like my football teammates.
Read MoreJayden’s Story: “Child Life Was at the Core of My Care”
Child Life helped me keep pushing through all my health challenges. They kept me entertained, made me laugh and smile, and feel so much better emotionally.
Read MoreJovie’s Story: “My Christmas in July Baby”
The only thing that kept us sane during our baby’s time in NICU was knowing there were people at St. Joseph’s who loved on our Jovie like family.
Read MoreSalvatore’s Story: “St. Joseph’s Gave My Baby A Future”
The Child Life team brought a little bit of normalcy to a situation that was anything but. When you spend that much time in the hospital, having them to lean on is a priceless gift.
Read MoreDavid Osterweil’s Story: Marathon Runner Gets Unexpected Lesson in Perseverance
David Osterweil’s story is like so many others. A bright, energetic young man leaves home for college, works hard, pursues a career, meets someone he wants to share his life…
Read MoreDelivering Decades of Care at St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital
Growing up in Cuba, Dr. Lazaro Hernandez remembers being surrounded by family members in the medical profession, and even as a young boy what impressed him most weren’t the stories…
Read MoreSt. Joe’s is More Than Just the Local Hospital. It’s Part of Our Community.
Early in 2020, Karen and Micah’s two children, Dexter and Hadley, were lounging in one of the family’s hammocks enjoying the sunny weather. Soon their giggles turned to tears when…
Read MoreRenelle’s Journey of Battling Breast Cancer While Pregnant Led Her to Donate to St. Joseph’s Hospitals
In 2021, Renelle Narine and her husband were ecstatic with the news of their first pregnancy. After experiencing a couple of miscarriages, this baby was truly a celebration. Then at…
Read MorePierce’s Story: The Mission to Provide Chronic Care That’s Always There
When Alysia Peddy’s children were born, she felt grateful for their good health and delighted in experiencing all of their firsts. Even when Pierce, her second child, started missing some…
Read MoreHow One Mother’s Heartache Led to Help for Others
Christen Gray’s life was the good kind of busy. A fulfilling career, a loving husband, and two young boys who seemed to have boundless energy meant her days were hectic…
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