
PHOTO OF THE MONTH
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The Grant Regional Health Center Auxiliary recently donated six post-mastectomy pillows for patients recovering from breast surgeries to ease comfort during certain activities such as riding in a vehicle or sleeping. Their Radiology department had submitted the request the auxillary was thrilled to present the initial donation to them.
After considerable work by dedicated volunteers, the Aspirus Wausau Gift shop is reopened to the public

Volunteer driver for the Aspirus Wausau's Easy Rider is ready for the holidays.


Employee (above) and customer (right) at Aspirus Wausau's remodeled coffee shop.
Partners of WHA
Districts

***** NEW *****
Special Events (Check the calendar for more details)
April 19 - Advocacy Day (Registration now open)
April 12 - Pre-Advocacy Day Webinar
Feb 8 & 9 Spring 2023 Board Meeting
Feb 2 - 9:00 - 10:30 am (Central Time)
Virtual Leadership Training - Power Connections
Web Content Updates
1/14/2023
-- Article 10 (Past Presidents) of Leadership Handbook updated
11/18/2022
-- Contact information for the following updated
Roster Update Because of District Officer changes
Board Member Address Change - McCullough
North Central Wausau: Secretaty-Treasurer change
West CentralEau Claire - McCullough
Western DistrictLancaster - Straka
Northwestern DistrictLadysmith - Lazar
11/10/2022
--CHANGE : Please send original articles for the Reachingout Newsletter to both
Julie Steiner (steinerfam@mwt.net) and
Kay Lyndahl (kaylyndahl@gmail.com)
-- Article added to CHE page
-- 2022 Convention and Convention Photo pages updated
11/2/2022
-- Access to Partners of WHA Video Presentation added to HOME webpage
Advocacy Day
Partners of WHA Video Presentation (2019)
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To play full screen click on the "Full Screen" button in the lower right corner.
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To download click HERE (It will download as a "ZIP" file. Right click the "ZIP" file and select "Extract all" to unzip the WMX video file.)
WHA's Emergency Preparedness Resource Page has information on COVID-19.
Organizational Purpose:
Partners of WHA supports healthcare volunteers through education and advocacy for the health of our communities.
Download the Partners of WHA Brochure here.
Partners of Wisconsin Hospital Association, Inc. (Partners) is a non-profit, volunteer service organization affiliated with Wisconsin Hospital Association. Founded in 1951 as Wisconsin Hospital Association Auxiliaries, Partners, which changed its name in 1997, now boasts almost 9,000 members in Wisconsin.
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Partners emphasizes volunteer participation in health education, health career and wellness programs, and volunteer service to Wisconsin hospitals, focusing on public policy education and advocacy to Wisconsin hospitals.
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Promote and provide leadership development resources and opportunities for its members
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Partners shares information on successful volunteer programs, fund raising and trends in volunteerism through its quarterly newsletter, Reaching Out, and through legislative and health education mailings.
State President's Report
Districts Reporting
Partners of WHA MEMBER Organizations
Partners of WHA MEMBER Organizations reporting
Total Individuals in MEMBER Organizations
Total Hours of Service
Total Money given from Fundraising
Scholarships Given - Number
Total Money given in Scholarships Total
Number of Health Education projects/programs
Number of Health Education articles in Newsletters
Number of Contacts with Legislators
Number of Public Policy articles
Number of Public Policy Projects/Programs
Submitted by Peg Larson, President of Partners of WHA
2019
7
56
54
7,929
655,823
$ 924,519
302
$ 311,125
241
167
1,090
146
N/A
2020
7
55
49
6,594
241,764
$ 875,447
252
$ 272,728
87
85
571
42
27
2021
7
53
48
4,864
257,273
$ 535,840
202
$ 190,450
33
73
652
72
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