You want to say thank you. We can help.
Patients and their loved ones often ask, "How can I express my gratitude to my caregivers?" Maybe it was the compassionate expertise of a nurse, the life-saving care of a physician or an unexpected act of kindness from a hospital volunteer that made a difference.
Sharing your appreciation is a powerful way to acknowledge their impact and transform your gratitude into a meaningful act that can bring comfort and purpose during pivotal moments.
Whether you want to celebrate a special caregiver or share your story with others, the UnityPoint Health – Finley Health Foundation team collaborates closely with healthcare teams to ensure your appreciation is conveyed in the most meaningful way.

Here are some ways to express your gratitude for the care you or a loved one received:

Make a Gift in Honor of a Caregiver
Recognize a caregiver or unit with a gift through the Guardian Angel Program in their honor. Your profound gesture of appreciation not only deeply touches those you recognize but also supports vital care for patients and families, empowers dedicated care teams and provides essential resources for equipment, research and education.

Make a Gift in Honor of a Loved One
Recognize a loved one with a gift made in their name. Your heartfelt tribute in celebration of this cherished individual will leave a lasting positive impact on the health and well-being of others.

Nominate Your Nurse for the DAISY Award
Acknowledge outstanding care by nominating a registered nurse (RN) for the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

Volunteer Your Time
Channel your gratitude into meaningful impact by volunteering at UnityPoint Health – Finley Hospital. Our Volunteer Services team warmly invites you to share your time and talents.

Share Your Story
Tell us about how your care team made a positive impact on your experience at UnityPoint Health – Finley Hospital. With your permission, we would love to share your story with care teams and in our communications.

Connect with a Member of the Foundation Team
Discover unique and meaningful ways to express your gratitude. Connect with a member of the Finley Health Foundation team and learn more about how your giving makes an impact by contacting us at (563) 589-2586 or finleyhealthfoundation@unitypoint.org.
The Power of Your Appreciation
“Thank you to everyone on the staff of 4th Floor Acute Rehab Department. Thank you to the doctors, nurses, and therapists for the excellent care I received during my recent visit. You were dedicated, capable, compassionate, encouraging, and informative. All of the staff members were skillful and helpful. Everyone contributed to making my stay pleasant as well as positive and productive.”
- Anonymous Donor
