Are You A Grateful Patient?

Making a donation is a rewarding way to express your gratitude while changing lives. Your gift can contribute to someone's healing process, provide a patient with the ability to pay for their treatment, or help to transform the hospital through funding for construction, equipment, and medical technological advancements.   If you are a grateful patient... Continue Reading →

Your Dollars Make A Difference

Your donation to the Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation helps improve health in our communities. Every dollar counts and reinforces services, technology, and outreach efforts for adults in San Antonio, New Braunfels, and beyond. We have a long history of philanthropy. Today, your generosity makes it possible for us to continue to provide the... Continue Reading →

Friends Who Think Pink

Did You Know? The CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Mobile Mammgraphy Unit (MMU) provides 2-D mammograms and the possibility of a cure through early detection. The MMU provides 3,000 mammograms per year Services are provided in Bexar, Comal, and surrounding counties where it most convenient to the women we serve. 1/3 of the mammograms are provided free... Continue Reading →

Golf fore Friends 2017 Recap

This year's 6th Annual Golf fore Friends Tournament was a huge success! The weather was perfect for a beautiful day out on the green.   Golfers started off the day enjoying a complimentary breakfast provided by A Novel Idea, Aramark and Mama Margie's. Justin Sheedy, Friends Foundation board member, kicked off the tournament with opening remarks... Continue Reading →

The Hospital that Feels More Like Home

In August 2016, Kris Frisina experienced excruciating pain in the middle of the night. She and her husband, Pat Frisina (Rodgers), rushed to the emergency room at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Medical Center (CSRH - MC). "The ER physician was very thorough and wanted to do a CT scan of my abdomen," Kris said.... Continue Reading →

Letters of Gratitude

In 2016, serious respiratory failure caused Father Jack O'Donoghue to spend several days in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa-Medical Center (CSRH-MC) before eventually entering hospice and passing away. Father O'Donoghue served as pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church and School in San Antonio for more than 25 years. He has left a... Continue Reading →

February is American Heart Month!

According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. Every year, 1 in 4 women die as a result of heart disease. However, heart disease can often be prevented when people make healthy choices and manage their health conditions. Communities, health professionals,... Continue Reading →

Taking Steps Toward Greatness

Kimberly Castillo, 20 years old, was born with Spina Bifida, which causes limited functioning of her legs. At 14 years old, Kimberly began working with Krista Burroughs, physical therapist at the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Outpatient Rehabilitation Center. “One of the reasons I chose CHRISTUS Santa Rosa for my therapy is the aquatics therapy center,” said... Continue Reading →

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