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When extraordinary care means looking beyond the hospital walls, the case management and social services team at Barnes-Jewish Hospital helps to bridge the gaps in holistic patient care, thanks to funding from Foundation donors.

Our commitment to building healthier and brighter futures for everyone extends beyond the hospital walls and into the community.

Generous donors make it possible for The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital to provide doula scholarships to patients through BJC HealthCare. These scholarships support birthing families who desire the physical and emotional support of a doula but face financial barriers in accessing them.

Our country is in the middle of a mental health crisis. Nearly one in five American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year. That includes 42.5 million adults with anxiety and 21 million adults with depression. Various forms of mental illness—from mild to severe—touches nearly every family.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of David Bruns as the new vice president and executive director for The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital, following a competitive national search. David’s first day is May 5.