Community Impact

Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare 2007 Annual Report
Read, Expecting More, our 2007 Annual Report to learn more about how we promote the health of our communities, increase access to care, and invest in the future of health care.

At Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare we are committed to living out the healing ministry of Jesus. Living and working throughout Southeast Wisconsin, we witness firsthand the growing needs of the underserved, the sick, and the elderly. For 128 years we have worked to meet those needs. That work continues as we, today, expect more for our communities.

Here are just some of the ways we are working within our communities:

Challenging children to become healthy adults - Read more on this WFH-All Saints program.
"Brookfield in Motion" - Building healthier lifestyles one step at a time - Read more on this WFH-Elmbrook Memorial program.

Fresh Start Program - Read more on this WFH-All Saints program.
WFH enlists local barbers to reach out to African American men - Read more...
Reaching out to teens in Milwaukee - Read more on this WFH-St. Francis program.
Baby Matthew - Read more on this WFH-All Saints program.

Medical Explorers - Read more on this WFH-Elmbrook Memorial program.
Everything old can be new again - Read more on this WFH-St. Joseph program.
Hospice is 'God's Work' - Read more on this WFH-Continuing Care & Allied Services/Senior Health.
Laughter is the best medicine - Read more...

Body in Balance - Read more on this WFH-Franklin program..

Making Healthy Connections - Read more on this WFH-All Saints program.
Safe Kids in Kenosha and Racine - Read more on this WFH-All Saints program.
Presentation inspires students to pursue a career in health care - Read more on this Wisconsin Heart Hospital program.
Senior Health reaches out to more than seniors - Read more on this WFH-Continuing Care & Allied Services/Senior Health.
Therapists help seniors improve quality of life with exercise - Read more on this WFH-Continuing Care & Allied Services/Senior Health.
Seniors test their Health IQ with help of program - Read more on this WFH-Continuing Care & Allied Services/Senior Health
Program educates professionals of the benefits of using hospice earlier - Read more on this WFH-Continuing Care & Allied Services/Senior Health..
Baby Safe Sleep Bilingual Program helps educate new moms - Read more on this WFH-St. Francis program.