Friends of UW Health is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization (Tax ID #51-0137187) that funds programs and services to improve the lives of the patients and families we serve and support special health-related needs in the Dane County area.
Every day, patients and families walk through the doors of UW Health facing some of life’s most difficult challenges. As a member of Friends of UW Health, you are part of the reason hope and healing are possible.
Your membership fuels programs and services that directly improve the lives of patients and their loved ones.
Here’s a glimpse of the impact you make possible:
Patient Assistance–Providing essential support for underserved patients, including help with medical equipment, transportation and basic needs
Temporary Housing for Patients–Offering complimentary hotel stays so patients traveling for care can be closer to treatment and free from added stress
Critical Access Food Pantry–Supplying nutritious food for patients facing food insecurity during their first days at home after discharge
Wigs for Patients Program–Delivering dignity and confidence to more than 450 cancer patients through complimentary, personally fitted wigs at the new Positive Image Center at Eastpark Medical Center.
Renew your membership or join Friends today
Stay at the heart of this work. By renewing or becoming a member of Friends of UW Health, you ensure that patients and families continue to receive compassionate care and essential support. Friends of UW Health members receive 25% off in all of the UW Health Madison gift shops.
Thank you for standing with us and with the patients and families of UW Health. Together, we bring compassion, hope and healing to life.
