Work of art expresses gratitude for our heroes

Work of art expresses gratitude for our heroes

Our community has been incredibly generous to Longs Peak Hospital during the pandemic. Community member and local artist Basia Christ shared her gratitude for our health care heroes in a unique way. She created an 18-inch-by-24-inch acrylic painting titled “We Pray”...
Medically necessary surgeries resume at UCHealth

Medically necessary surgeries resume at UCHealth

Throughout our COVID-19 pandemic response, UCHealth has continued to perform medically necessary surgeries and procedures when a delay might cause harm to a patient. All hospitals, emergency rooms and urgents care locations are open, and patients who are hospitalized...
Ways to make a difference during the pandemic

Ways to make a difference during the pandemic

We are grateful for the community’s many meal donations to our health care heroes during the pandemic. With the reactivation of additional services at our hospitals, we are tapering off these donations, ending them on May 15. In lieu of food donations, there are many...
Blood donors answer the call

Blood donors answer the call

We asked, and you answered. UCHealth Garth Englund Blood Center (GEBC) has had an amazing response to its requests for blood donations during the pandemic. GEBC hosted two blood drives in Longmont this month. Both were full, and we are grateful for this huge show of...
Stories of healing and hope

Stories of healing and hope

Courage, persistence, determination. These are qualities that define humankind and that will see us through the pandemic. Patients are recovering. Progress in treating COVID-19 is being made. Focusing on the positive helps create the reality we all want to live in....
Community support fosters resilience

Community support fosters resilience

In the 2 1/2 years since Longs Peak Hospital’s opening, its connection to our community has become strong. That connection is integral in helping bolster and sustain our workers during this challenging time. When COVID-19 began spreading in Colorado, community members...