by uchealthfound | Aug 19, 2021 | Stories
Ventilated and running for office. Not exactly. Even though Wendell Young’s friends felt helpless when he was on a ventilator, they believed he would make it. They made Wendell for Mayor t-shirts. They also provided meals, transportation and emotional support to...
by uchealthfound | Aug 19, 2021 | Stories
Healthy Hearts Career Fair UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital and Healthy Hearts program hosted a Career Fair for students in the St. Vrain Valley School District on July 24. The fair allowed students to talk to health care professionals to learn about all the different...
by uchealthfound | Apr 29, 2021 | Stories
Hospital’s medical-surgical unit gaining traction Thanks to donor generosity, Longs Peak Hospital recently acquired traction equipment used to reduce pain and realign fractures. The new equipment is known as Buck’s Traction. “Buck’s Traction is used to help realign a...
by uchealthfound | Apr 29, 2021 | Stories
Support our life-saving work through your donor advised fund A grant from your donor advised fund (DAF) will help to support health care in Longmont and the surrounding communities during these ever-changing times. A DAF, which is like a charitable savings account,...
by uchealthfound | Dec 20, 2021 | Stories
Tax benefits from charitable giving Income tax benefits: Donors that make charitable contributions to a qualified charity may sometimes be entitled to a tax deduction if they are able to itemize deductions (even if you do not itemize and you make contributions you are...
by uchealthfound | Apr 29, 2021 | Stories
Your generosity helps save lives Longs Peak Hospital joined a collaboration with Longmont United Hospital and the City of Longmont to launch Stop the Bleed trainings for teachers in the St. Vrain Valley School District (SVVSD). Foundation supporters made it possible...
