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Racing For Mental Health Welcomes Our Newest Partner: Ascension Saint Joseph

Racing For Mental Health Welcomes Our Newest Partner: Ascension Saint Joseph

We at Racing For Mental Health are proud to announce our newest partner, Ascension Saint Joseph, located in Joliet, Illinois. As a leading provider of critical care and emergency services in the region, Ascension Saint Joseph brings unparalleled expertise and resources to our growing network of healthcare collaborators. This partnership represents a significant step forward in our mission to promote mental health and wellness across communities by offering the best possible support for individuals facing mental health challenges.

Ascension Saint Joseph is not just a hospital but a beacon of hope for many in the region. Their state-of-the-art medical facilities, including their 24/7 emergency room and level II trauma center, are vital in delivering critical care when it matters most. With advanced specialty services in heart, cancer, stroke care, orthopedics, and women’s health, this hospital plays an essential role in treating both acute physical and mental health crises. At Racing For Mental Health, we understand that mental health is often intertwined with physical health, making Ascension Saint Joseph an ideal partner in our mission to provide comprehensive care.

This hospital’s commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care is something that resonates deeply with Racing For Mental Health. Their care teams listen attentively to understand patients’ needs, delivering individualized care that considers both physical and emotional well-being. For those undergoing traumatic experiences or facing life-threatening illnesses, the integration of mental health support alongside physical care is crucial. We are thrilled to partner with an institution that prioritizes the holistic well-being of its patients in the same way we do.

Ascension Saint Joseph’s capabilities extend far beyond the emergency room. Their specialized services, including robotic-assisted surgeries, imaging, and lab tests, allow them to treat a variety of health concerns with the latest in medical technology. For Racing For Mental Health, the integration of these advanced technologies means that those in our community can access the highest level of care available. Whether it’s managing chronic conditions that can impact mental health or offering rehabilitation services that provide hope and recovery, this hospital is equipped to make a difference.

In addition, Ascension Saint Joseph’s dedicated inpatient rehabilitation center and personalized birthing experiences demonstrate their wide-ranging approach to healthcare. From caring for the most vulnerable newborns in their neonatal intensive care unit to providing comprehensive rehabilitation for patients recovering from serious conditions, their services mirror our commitment to serving diverse populations. This partnership will allow Racing For Mental Health to connect those we serve with these critical resources, ensuring that mental health care is part of a larger continuum of wellness.

Together, we are confident that our collaboration with Ascension Saint Joseph will enhance access to mental health services, reduce stigma, and foster greater awareness of the connection between physical and mental well-being. Racing For Mental Health is dedicated to providing a comprehensive, integrated approach to care, and this partnership reinforces our commitment to those in need. 

We look forward to working alongside Ascension Saint Joseph in bringing mental health to the forefront of healthcare conversations and in improving the lives of individuals and families in Joliet and beyond.