Patients in Need

Dispensary of Hope Distribution Center

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Responding to requests for help is a steady and vital part of the charity work of the Saint Thomas Foundation. There are many ways your donation can lighten the burden for patients and families in need.

Many patients need assistance paying for their prescriptions. Several funds managed by the Foundation provide access to life-saving medications, including the Dispensary of Hope.

The Foundation manages several funds designed to assist patients who are financially unable to provide for needed medical-related expenditures. Your support is vital to meeting these needs and ensuring all patients have access to quality health care.

To make an online gift to support patients in need, click here. Be sure to choose "People & Families in Need" or a specific fund when selecting what your gift will support.

The Saint Thomas Family Health Centers, supported in part by donations through the Community Health Outreach Fund, provide medical, behavioral health and pharmacy assistance to thousands of low-income patients each year.