Jack's Story
Jack shares how he experienced true compassion from the staff of Saint Francis during his stay.
Patient Stories
We hope these stories bring you inspiration, hope and courage. They are why we do what we do at the Foundation. If you would like to share a story, please click here. To honor one of our everyday heroes, click here.
Becky and Lily Caldwell
During her journey of recovery after suffering a ruptured brain aneurysm, Becky's experiences inspired her to give back through The Valencia Society.
Art Byrne's Story
A lifelong sports enthusiast, Art recovered from a catastrophic skiing accident at Saint Francis Hospital.
Maya Lynn's Story
Maya Lynn's birth at Saint Francis was helped along by a staff her mother calls "truly remarkable."
Nina & Charlie's Story
The care and attention Nina and Charlie received at Mount Sinai meant so much to them that they decided to do something special to show their appreciation.
Gail & Steve's Story
The Turner family was so grateful for the compassionate care that Steve received at Saint Francis during his battle with prostate cancer, they established a fund to provide support for the comfort of other cancer patients at Saint Francis.
Carol Martin surrounded by her loving family
Twenty three years ago my husband, John Martin, was diagnosed with a glioblastoma multiforme brain tumor. Although John was operated on, we learned that this is a type of cancer that cannot be completely removed.
