On July 23 in Danville, a happy group of donors, volunteers, caregivers and leaders gathered on the ground floor of OSF Healthcare Sacred Heart Medical Center. They came to witness the official blessing and dedication of the new 3D mammography machine, which has been in use since June 1 and has served nearly 800 women… Continue Reading 3D Mammography in Danville: Better test, less worry for patients
Just outside the fourth floor of OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois an oasis awaits. Fresh air and sunshine and flowers popping color. The smell of blossoming trees. Rocking chairs in the shade. Thanks to the vision of Lynn and Gerald Flaherty, patients and families can open a door to the world outside. The couple… Continue Reading A garden in the sky
Hospice care is for any terminally ill patient who has chosen to forego curative or life prolonging treatment to focus on palliative care instead. The goal of palliative care is treat the patient’s symptoms to ensure overall comfort towards the end of life. Hospice care focuses on proper diet and nutrition, family and caregiver support,… Continue Reading A Daughter’s Reflection
On June 27, 2019, Sister Judith Ann Duvall, O.S.F., Chairperson of OSF HealthCare System and Major Superior for The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, OSF HealthCare Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center leadership, valued OSF Saint James board members and friends from the Livingston County community, joined the OSF HealthCare Foundation to… Continue Reading 1877 Legacy Society: Pontiac Reception