ANNUAL APPEAL FUNDS

Your gift to CHI Health St. Elizabeth/NE Heart Foundation makes a meaningful difference. Your generosity has the power to transform lives, strengthen our mission, and create lasting impact where it is needed most. Below, you’ll find a range of funds that reflect the many ways you can help advance this work. By choosing the area that resonates most with you, you ensure your support aligns with your values and helps drive positive change today and for the future.

Support Locations:

• St. Elizabeth
• Nebraska Heart
• St. Elizabeth/Nebraska Heart
• CHI Health Clinics - Lincoln

St. Elizabeth

St. Elizabeth Burn Trauma: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, support program needs, for continuing staff education, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the burn trauma unit and its patients.

St.Elizabeth Cancer Institute: Funds can be used for education, medication assistance and empowerment of our cancer patients, along with cancer awareness programs.

St. Elizabeth Clinical Equipment: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, support program needs, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the hospital and its patients.

St. Elizabeth Critical Care: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, support program needs, for continuing staff education, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the critical care unit and its patients.

St. Elizabeth Facilities: Funds can be used to purchase, upgrade, or maintain St. Elizabeth's grounds, including HVAC and other facilities equipment and needs.

St. Elizabeth Laboratory: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, support program needs, for continuing staff education, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the laboratory and its patients.

St. Elizabeth Pastoral Care: Funds can be used to purchase educational materials for our pastoral care staff to support the spiritual needs of our patients.

St. Elizabeth Perinatal: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, support program needs, for continuing staff education, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the perinatal department and its patients.

St. Elizabeth Nurses Professional Development: Funds support activities that contribute to nursing professionalism and growth.

St. Elizabeth Radiology: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, support program needs, for continuing staff education, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the radiology department and its patients.

St. Elizabeth Respiratory Care: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, support program needs, for continuing staff education, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the respiratory care department and its patients.

Nebraska Heart

Nebraska Heart General Capital/Equipment: Funds will be used to enhance patient care, enrich staff well-being, support program needs, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the hospital and its patients.

Nebraska Heart Research: Funds can be used to support Nebraska Heart's participation in national and local research programs.

Nebraska Heart Spiritual Environment: Funds can be used to enhance the spiritual environment at Nebraska Heart for the patients, their families, and the Nebraska Heart staff.

St. Elizabeth/Nebraska Heart

St. Elizabeth/ Nebraska Heart Employee Hardship: Funds will be used to provide emergency financial assistance to St. Elizabeth, Nebraska Heart, and CHI Health Clinics-Lincoln employees during times of need. This fund is administered by St. Elizabeth/Nebraska Heart Foundation for current employees who meet the criteria.

St. Elizabeth/ Nebraska Heart Patient Emergency & Hardship: Funds can be used to provide assistance for prescription medications, lodging, durable medical equipment and other health related needs for patients who qualify.

CHI Health Clinics - Lincoln

CHI Health Clinics - Lincoln: Funds can be used to enhance patient care, support program needs, for continuing staff education, and purchase or upgrade equipment and other items for the CHI Health Lincoln Clinics and their patients.