Frontline Stories

For Laura S, an Emergency Room (ER) nurse at a major hospital in Indianapolis, the pandemic has engulfed her hospital and her life. She is no stranger to the days when the ER became swamped with patie...

AJ is a college senior and also works as a resident support specialist at a facility in Columbia, MO. As part of his job he cares for medically fragile psychiatric patients. With his patients not bei...

"I have learned that I and many others will do what needs to be done with a smile on our faces and cry when we get home. I am realizing that even though I am scared for my own family, I am a nurse. It...

Dawn Delzer works as a medical technician and caregiver at Country Villa Assisted Living in Wisconsin. She has selflessly given everything she can to help her residents, working extra shifts and sacri...

Talk about timing! Taylor B, a Radiology Registered Nurse in Madison, WI, is expecting her first child in October. Taylor shares that pregnant nurses need to be especially careful to follow all CDC gu...

Heather has worked in an ICU unit for the past two years as a registered nurse. She has had the honor of taking care of patients in their most vulnerable time from helping save lives to helping others...

Erin is an RN and Charge Nurse at the COVID ICU at Froedert Hospital in Milwaukee.  She works long shifts coordinating and providing care for Milwaukee’s sickest Covid-19 patients.  Above all of the u...

Ashley works in a hospital in Kansas City in the psychiatric wing. She is a mental health aide taking care of the acute psychiatric patients while they are hospitalized. Steven C is a Kansas City fire...

Cathy is a nurse at Aurora Sinai. Cathy is very serious about Nursing and helping people, but like the best of nurses she also knows how to have some fun along the way with her family, co-workers, and...

Thank you to the many, many nurses in the ICU who gave me the very best care. I wish I could remember them all by name, as I am so very grateful for each one. And, of course, my two superhero pulmonol...

Amen Alhadi is a single dad and flight paramedic. He has been toiling treating Covid patients.

Take a commercial kitchen, a health conscious chef, and 400 donated eggs and you a typical recipe for Health Eats for Milwaukee Heros. What started as an effort to get healthy food into the hands of f...

After COVID-19 halted all non-emergency surgeries, Michael received a call from the Operation Room to change his shift and days of typical work and was reassigned first to security and then to the ICU...

Holly has a Masters of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and is a certified professional in patient safety. Holly has been a dedicated nurse for 20 years. Holly, Director of Safety a...

Joan (Jo) Irwin has been a firefighter for 22 years, and has been working as a firefighter/paramedic for the Indianapolis Fire Department for almost 20 years. The love she has for her career, her comm...

Joe is a General Medicine RN who provides acute care for adult patients who are ill with a wide variety of medical care needs and has been on the job less than a year having graduated last May from th...

Justin is a paramedic, fire fighter for the city of Milwaukee.  He, along with all the other fire fighters and paramedics out there are risking themselves for the wellbeing of other people.  This viru...

I have been with my organization now for 20 years. The clinic I work with is amazing at creating processes and most importantly--we have a great dynamic of TEAMWORK! We accompany each other with dir...

LK has always had compassion for helping others. In this very scary time, she continues to put herself out there for others unaware of what each day presents. She works at a clinic with their PACE pro...

Loren Murray is my mom. She is an emergency room nurse in the biggest and busiest ER in the Bronx, NY. Everyday she goes to work to deal with sickness and death like we have never seen. For the firs...

Mark is an ER doctor at both Froedtert and the VA hospital in Milwaukee, WI.  His family is staying at their vacation house 3 hours away to stay safe, while he’s here alone, risking his life every day...

In an effort to "flatten the curve" in the growing Covid-19 pandemic, and at critical risk to herself with PPE, Asma Inge-Hanif started a campaign to use her established health center as a way to serv...

Timothy Murphy is a semi-retired New York State Funeral Director. When Governor Cummo requested additional Funeral Directors to assist with mortuary operations in the New York metropolitan area at the...

"When she was stopped from coming in our building due to Covid-19 she was sent to a different nursing home and she found out a week later that every patient she had cared for had tested positive for C...

Despite the recent surgery and her increased susceptibility, Krystle bravely went to work every day and even took her colleagues shifts when they fell ill. She is selfless, thoughtful and our frontlin...

Hello lads, The guy in the picture is Fabio O'Leary, born in Dublin and living in New York City. His mother was from County Westmeath, but his father was Italian, that's the reason he has an Italian n...

These strong women have been helping thousands of people in their career with the fire department.  They are trained to act immediately and do everything in their power to help patients.