Froedtert Holy Family Memorial

07/30/2026

Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital is proud to partner with the NEWAHEC: NorthEastern Wisconsin Area Health Education Center and other local organizations to bring a public health vending machine to Two Rivers. Located outside the Two Rivers Fire Department at 2122 Monroe St., the machine provides free health, wellness and prevention resources 24/7 for convenient, confidential access to resources that promote personal well-being, disease prevention, safety and healthier communities. Current offerings include Naloxone (Narcan), fentanyl and xylazine test strips, medication lock bags, firearm safety locks and everyday essentials like menstrual kits, hygiene kits, STI prevention kits, first aid kits, lice treatment kits, tick removal kits, laundry detergent, bottled water and other health and wellness resources.

07/29/2026

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States according to the American Heart Association’s 2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Report. Studies show patients can recover better when providers consistently follow treatment guidelines.

We’ve been recognized by the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines® award for demonstrating a commitment to following current, evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital. Here's how our hospital is leading the way:

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐝𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥
• Get with the Guidelines – Heart Failure Gold Plus with Target Heart Failure Optimal and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll and Rural Heart Failure Gold

Learn more about these programs: heart.org/quality

07/27/2026

Yogurt breakfast popsicles recipe created for the post-bariatric surgery diet from the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Bariatric Surgery Program.

07/24/2026

Emily R. Valkenburgh, MD, primary care physician, talks about what to do when a sudden injury or illness strikes and where to seek same-day care. Dr. Valkenburgh also talks about when to visit the emergency department as well as other options, such as virtual visits, primary care, FastCare and urgen...

07/21/2026

The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines® program recognizes Holy Family Memorial Hospital for outstanding stroke care.

Our hospital has been recognized for our dedication to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. Following these guidelines leads to more lives saved and reduced disability.

07/20/2026

We are so grateful to our volunteers who choose to give their time to the service of others. Volunteers provide a variety of services that add to the comfort of our patients, visitors and their families.

If you want to become a valuable part of the patient experience in our health network, visit hfmhealth.org for more information and listen to WOMT Radio’s Just the Facts podcast about volunteering with Susan Senglaub, Volunteer Services Manager at https://seehaferpodcastjustthefacts.podbean.com/.

07/17/2026

Actively changing lives is the goal of the Holy Family Memorial Wellness Center. Tony Bieri, manager of the Wellness Center, shared updates on summer programs and activities that do just that on WOMT’s Be My Guest program.

Monday - Friday mornings at 9:30 on WOMT 1240 AM / 98.9 FM.

07/16/2026

In July 2026, Milwaukee’s air quality was ranked among the worst in the nation due to smoke from the Canadian and Northern Minnesota wildfires. The Wisconsin DNR issued a statewide air quality advisory with an Air Quality Index (AQI) for southern Wisconsin ranging from "very unhealthy" to "hazardo...

07/16/2026

We are committed to providing healthcare for our communities with sustainable practices and we’re honored to be one of the four Froedtert & MCW hospitals to earn a Practice Greenhealth Greenhealth Champion Award.

This award recognizes healthcare systems for growing environmentally safe practices, including implementing sustainability programs and activities, and meeting specific standards for greenhouse gas emissions.

Thank you to our team members for leading these efforts to serve our communities with environmentally responsible practices.