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Your 2022 Impact

Your support can be seen throughout Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Methodist West Hospital, Eyerly Ball and UnityPoint Hospice. Your gifts helped fund essential projects and programs benefiting patients, families, and team members that otherwise would not be possible. You helped inspire medical teams, save lives in real time and advance progress.

Thanks to you, UnityPoint Health – Des Moines continues to meet the unique health care needs of our community, throughout Iowa and beyond. Donor support helped:

Nurse Education

Over 200 nurses advanced their education and practice through continuing education, certifications and attending conferences.

Powell Chemical Dependency Center 22 patients in financial need received scholarships to complete the treatment they needed to overcome their addiction.

Next Generation of Physicians

Start-up support began for the development and implementation of the Emergency Medicine Residency Program, the newest program in Graduate Medical Education.

Mental Health Treatment

The first four residents of the Psychiatric Residency Program graduated, and two joined the team to help meet the mental health needs of our community.

Eyerly Ball

Renovation of the kitchens and bathrooms at Francis House helped residents further develop life skills and work towards living independently.

Taylor House Hospice & UnityPoint at Home

Over 760 music therapy visits provided comfort and made final moments special and meaningful for patients and families.

Younker Rehabilitation

Over 150 patients participated in the Driving Program to learn how to return safely to driving and gain their independence.

School of Radiologic Technology

A innovative, state-of-the-art mannequin helped students learn position and critical thinking in their preparation to become Radiology Technicians.

Take a look at some of the things your a difference!

YOU HELPED …

Had 36,806 patient Iowa counties and

Younker Rehabilitation

Iowa Methodist, Emergency Departments

UnityPoint at Home 908 hospice patients

Powell Chemical Over 5,000 received

Performed 23,533 7 different states, completed 197

Take a look at some of the things your support made possible in 2022. You made a difference!

YOU HELPED …

Had 36,806 patient discharges from 98 Iowa counties and 39 states.