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Welcome to the Mary Lanning Healthcare Foundation.
These days we all have a renewed appreciation for family, community and our hospital. The Mary Lanning Healthcare Foundation board of directors are proud advocates for Mary Lanning Healthcare and invite you to join in supporting the heroes in every department at the hospital.
Thank you for your friendship and support.
Click here to see how your support makes all the difference to patients at Mary Lanning Healthcare.
Five key areas of support
- Equipment
- Vein visualizers, baby bassinets, pediatric rehab equipment, sterilizing tools
- Community programs
- Home Away from Home, Health fairs
- Scholarships
- Nursing and rad tech students
- Capital campaigns
- Century project, medical office building
- Endowment
- Sustains the foundation for generations
Foundation News
The Stars Come Out was a success
September 11, 2024 — Thanks to our wonderful supporters and attendees at The Stars Come Out 2024! We were able to purchase two wireless fetal monitors for the Family Care Center.… Read More
3rd Annual Cancer Walk and Butterfly Release
May 15, 2024 — Embark on a journey of hope and unity at the upcoming 3rd Annual Cancer Walk & Butterfly Release! Join us at the Hastings College Lynn Farrell Arena Parking… Read More
Building Our Future-February 2024 Newsletter
March 7, 2024 — Click HERE to view the February 2024 newsletter. Read More
Foundation Hosts 5th Annual Oakeson Steiner Big Idea Event
November 16, 2023 — (l to r) Leslie Schroeder, Julie Rothfuss, Katie Blackwell, John Bonham, Susan Meeske, Josh Yost Mary Lanning Healthcare Foundation hosted the fifth annual… Read More
2023 Making Stride for Cancer Walk and Butterfly Release
July 6, 2023 — Nearly 400 people attended the second annual Making Strides for Cancer Walk and Butterfly Release June 22 at Hastings College. The Mary Lanning Healthcare… Read More
Building Our Future-July 2023 Newsletter
July 1, 2023 — Click HERE to view the July 2023 newsletter. Read More
Foundation hosts 4th Annual Oakeson Steiner Big Idea
November 22, 2022 — (l to r) Rita Petska, Regina Anderson, Shelley Martinez, Beatriz Martinez, Eric Barber, Josh Yost and Tami Heinrichs Four out of five “Big Ideas” from… Read More
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Hastings, NE 68901
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Betsy Quandt of Loup City
For Loup City mother Betsy Quandt, having choices and a voice was most important for her when she chose to deliver her babies at Mary Lanning Healthcare.
“When you go to the hospital, you have to kind of give up your autonomy to them in many ways,” Quandt said. “It’s really uncomfortable if you aren’t on the same page.”
Quandt’s first child, Ronin, was stillborn. Her second child, Hudson, now 5, was born early and had to spend several weeks in the NICU. Quandt said she is still…
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Megan Higer of Hastings
Not many 30-year-olds spend a lot of time thinking about breast cancer. Luckily, Megan Higer did...
Because Megan’s mom had already been through breast cancer treatment, Megan knew what to do when a self-exam revealed reason for concern. The
Hastings veterinary assistant said she didn’t think twice about getting in touch with the Morrison Cancer Center.
Following surgery, Megan underwent chemotherapy with Dr. Soe Min Tun and Carlene Springer, APRN, and has recently completed…
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Greg Sinner of Hastings
For Hastings resident Greg Sinner, life changed on February 1, 2023, when he was told he had cancer.
“One minute, life is routine and running fast; then the doctor sits you down and tells you that you have cancer, and everything changes.”
Right away, Sinner was put in touch with the Morrison Cancer Center and Dr. M. Sitki Copur, where he had an appointment a few days later. Dr. Copur created an aggressive plan of radiation and chemotherapy to shrink Sinner’s tumor. The goal was…
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