Faculty and Staff Impact Stories
Life-changing stories have been coming out of UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health since the very beginning. Whether it’s providing a new lease on life to a patient, supporting a gifted medical student, or offering the hope of an innovative treatment to a family struggling with an illness, such stories impact us all. Here are just some of those inspiring stories.
The Next Generation of Health Care Heroes
Scholarships allow students to follow their dreams of helping others, pursue their greatest career passions and sustain the future of health care.
Research at UW Carbone Cancer Center
Imagine a world without cancer. The team of experts at the Carbone Cancer Center will stop at nothing in their pursuit of ending cancer.
Patient assistance at UW Health
Supported through philanthropy, our patient and family assistance program is crucial in improving outcomes for many of the most vulnerable patients.
Child Life Services at American Family Children’s Hospital
Specially trained Child Life specialists help our patients and their families cope with being in the hospital by providing individualized therapeutic experiences. Child Life helps the hospital feel more like home by offering family meals, fun and distraction in the playrooms and the bedside, coordinated activities and visits from special guests.