Saint Luke's Newsroom

May. 29, 2025

Family Care Center Doctor and Nurse Found Connection to Their Mission During a Trip Honoring Veterans

The Anderson County Hospital Family Care Center clinicians were responsible for providing medical support for the veterans throughout the Honor Trip to Washington, D.C.
May. 21, 2025

Thera-Pup: Meet Henli the Facility Dog

Henli is a 2-year-old “Goldador,” a cross between Golden Retriever and Labrador Retriever. She’s not your typical therapy dog—she’s a facility dog, one of only a handful trained to work in clinical settings alongside licensed therapists.
May. 20, 2025

Walking a New Path: How One Patient Turned Pain Into Passion

For more than a decade, hip pain slowly chipped away at the life Clark Halferty once loved. That was until the treatment team at Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists showed him that a pain-free life was possible.
May. 16, 2025

Pushing Forward: How a Young Lawyer Rebounded from Stage 3 Colon Cancer

Weeks shy of the bar exam, the trajectory of Jackson’s life was rocked off course when he was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. The 26-year-old’s diagnosis was an obstacle that he refused to let topple him.
May. 9, 2025

Stronger Together: How One Mother-Daughter Duo Found Lasting Pain Relief

When Karie Labelle first brought her teenage daughter, Gabriella, to Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists, she never expected the visit would eventually lead to a life-changing surgery of her own.
May. 7, 2025

The Power to Power Through: A Linn County woman found the right spine treatment at Anderson County Hospital and Saint Luke’s

In her 30s, Jeannie Kautt, 66, was diagnosed with degenerative disc disease. Luckily, she had connections to the care she needed at Anderson County Hospital and Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute.
May. 5, 2025

50 Years of Back Pain to Pain Free: KC rabbi finds relief at Saint Luke’s

After seeking a second opinion at Saint Luke's, Mark Levin now walks tall—and pain free—knowing the right medical team, and a little faith, can work wonders.
Apr. 28, 2025

"Grateful and Humbled": The Back-to-Back Transplants at Saint Luke's that Saved One Man's Life

Five months after lifesaving heart and kidney transplants, Anthony Weatherspoon reflects on the gift of organ donation that gave him a second chance at life.
Apr. 14, 2025

Bariatric Surgery Unlocks New Lifestyle, Renewed Health For Travis

Seven months after a successful weight-loss surgery, Travis is down over 130 lbs and witnessing a complete life transformation beyond his expectations.