Stories

During his 23 years at the hospital, he’s cared for hundreds of patients, often building close relationships that endure. “I’ve had cards and letters from many patients,” he says. Patients write to tell him how much his care has meant to them and their families.

The Hanley and Glee Heikes Legacy Society is a group of our most loyal supporters established to recognize, honor and thank those who have named Providence St. Mary Medical Center as a beneficiary in their estate plans.

Her efforts just got a big boost, thanks to a $490,000 grant from UniHealth Foundation to support the Bridge Builders initiative. The funds will help provide the necessary tools, programs and support for mothers and their infants to alleviate the impact of opioid abuse during pregnancy.

St. Mary Foundation celebrates its 30th anniversary thanks to five community members that came together in support of their local hospital.

Glee Heikes passed away five months ago, but her memory remains vibrant, especially among those who knew her and her late husband best.

Providence St. Mary Medical Center is launching a new mental health initiative for High Desert youth with the goal of preventing suicides in the region.

As COVID-19 continues to impact the High Desert community, the caregivers at Providence St. Mary Medical Center have found themselves on the front lines for more than a year.

Charlie Abraham, MD, MBA, FACP, has joined us as the new chief medical officer at Providence St. Mary Medical Center.

A $300,000 gift from a local couple and a legacy gift from another pair of grateful guests are transforming St. Mary Medical Center.

St. Mary Foundation received a stock donation of over $519K, the largest in its history.