Partners of Stoughton Hospital recently provided funding for purchase of a van complete with Partners' logo to be used by employees when traveling between sites and transporting equipment. Shown are Melanie Miller, Joanne Peterson, Sue Weum, Susan Price, Ann N. Nelson, Judeen Reese
Aspirus Langlade Hospital Auxiliary was able to award two $1,000 scholarships in December. Shown are Melodie Gott, Mother and Sponsor of Caedyn Roth, Caedyn Roth, Alexis Schroeder and her Sponsor Jane Babler. Congratulations!
Thank You,
Wisconsin Health Care Heroes!
Our thoughts go out to all the brave hospital workers on the frontline of the
pandemic.
Partners of WHA Districts
*************** REMINDER ***************
Local Annual Reports need to be summitted to the
District Chairs by January 31, 2021
***** NEW *****
-- WHA Advocacy Day 2021 (Calendar)
-- Sign up for HEAT (WHA's Hospitals Education &
Advocacy Team)
-- Community Health Education 2020 -
"Infectious Disease" (November 11/19/2020)
-- 10 Things We've Learned About COVID-19 So Far
(October15, 2020)
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 auxiliary 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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Partners promotes leadership development offering resources, meetings and seminars to local hospital auxiliaries.
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Partners shares information on successful auxiliary programs, fund raising and trends in volunteerism through its quarterly newsletter, Reaching Out, and through legislative and health education mailings.
For the Year 2019 -
Districts Reporting 7
Partners of WHA Member Organizations 56
Partners of WHA Member Organizations reporting 54
Lakes District Members 1,427
North Central District Members 1,177
Northwestern District Members 681
Southeastern District Members 1,018
Southern District Members 2,391
West Central District Members 726
Western District Members 867
TOTAL 8,287
Total Hours Reported 894,105
Total Fundraising Projects 224
Total Money given from Fundraising $ 1,706,171
Number of Scholarships Awarded 339
Total Money given in Scholarships $ 371,125
Number of Contacts with Legislators 1,090
Number of Public Policy articles 146
Number of Health Education projects/programs 241
Number of Health Education articles in Newsletters 167
Submitted on March 17, 2019 by Jan Molaska, President of Partners of WHA
(Revised 4/1/2020)