How Your Gifts Help
Sutter Medical Center Foundation
Here some of the areas that benefited from the generosity of our donors last year:
Sutter Cancer Center- Breast Navigator Program
- Breast Cancer Program
- Ranells Family Specialty Cancer Clinics
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Nutrition Counseling
- Lymphedema Education Class
- Lung Screening Program
- Lung Cancer Program
- Children's Art Therapy
- Healing Images Program
- Bone Marrow Transplant Patient Reunion
- Patient Comfort Bags
- Music Therapy
- Massage Therapy
- Nutrition Counseling
- Patient Classes and Support Groups
- NCI Research
- "Little Wishes" Program Support
- Child Diabetes Program
- Cystic Fibrosis Education & Newsletter
- Children's OP Pulmonary Services
- Pediatric Nutrition Program
- Pediatric Healthy Lifestyles
- Healthy Families Program
- Vocera Nurse Call Badges
- Rapid Bypass Machine
- Child Life Incentive Program
- CRRT Equipment
- Family Advisory Council Support
- Parent Support Group
- Pediatric Dog Program
- Continuing Medical Education
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Scholarships
- Nutrition Education
- Laboratory Education
- Patient Information & Education Materials
- Heart Failure Clinic
- Staff Education
- Rapid Bypass Machine
- Vocera Nurse Call Badges
- Parenting Group
- Group Family Therapy
- Christmas Supplies for Children's Unit
- Stroke Camp
- Sroke Support Group
- This is a free, full-service medical library that provides accessible medical information from reliable sources to patients, family members, physicians, and staff. Medical Librarians and trained volunteer staff assist with research. The collection includes books, journals, clipping files, videotapes, audiotapes and computer databases. The library is located in Sacramento on the 6th floor of the Buhler Building (Sutter Cancer Center) and relies on your support to keep its doors open.
The Samaritan Fund provides essential post-hospital services for our most needy patients:
- Durable Medical Equipment
- Lodging
- Transportation
- Medications
- Medical Supplies
- Employee Hardship Assistance
- Music Therapy
- LifeLine Program Equipment
- Massage Therapy
- Tai Chi and Chi Kunh Classes
- Digital Scale
- Cancer Research
- Religious Materials for Patients
- Sutter Hospice provides for the physical, emotional, spiritual and practical needs of people living with a life-threatening illness. A team of caring health professionals and specially trained volunteers becomes a supportive presence in their lives, helping them make the most of the precious time remaining. Donations allow us to continue providing the highest levels of Hospice care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, including some essential services not covered by any form of insurance.
- Children's Bereavement Art Group, a service of Sutter Hospice, is a support group facilitated by art therapists and volunteers, where grieving children from four through 16 years old learn to express their grief and adjust to life through art therapy after the loss of a loved one. This program is 100% funded by community donations.
- Vocera Nurse Call Badges
- Parent Support Groups
- Memory Boxes & Bereavement Resources
- Birthing Simulator
- Special Care Nursery Reunion
- Teen Moms' "Baby Bundles"
- Art for Master Site Project
Ways to Give

