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EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 29 MIN

A Special Anniversary Episode: Kathy's House Celebrates 25 Years

from Conversations with Kathy's House · host Gerry Steele is a Kathy’s House ally and healthcare communication professional. For more than a decade, she's had the privilege to share the experiences of individuals going through life-changing medical journeys and learn from their courage and wisdom.

Kathy's House is celebrating its 25th Anniversary!The story starts with heartbreak: Kathy Vogel Kuettner passed away from cancer. Just one year later, her parents, Judy and Dick Vogel, turned their grief into something extraordinary — Kathy's House, a hospital guest house offering a safe, affordable "home away from home" for people traveling for medical care.Dick and Judy were unstoppable. What they built has become a legacy of home, heart, and hope for 25 years now.In this episode, you'll hear from friends, family, and even a former guest — each sharing what Kathy's House has meant to them.Kathy’s House is the Milwaukee area’s only hospital guest house that accommodates guests of any age receiving care at any area hospital. More than 75% of our guests cannot afford the full cost of their stay at Kathy’s House – and no one is turned away for inability to pay.Your gift to Kathy’s House allows families to access not only the extraordinary care available at area hospitals, but also the resources and caring support they need during an extraordinary time.If you have questions about how your gift directly benefits patients and guests facing a serious medical crisis, please email [email protected] us at kathyshousemilwaukee on Instagram, Kathy's House on Facebook, check our website https://kathys-house.org/ or email us at [email protected].

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Kathy's House is celebrating its 25th Anniversary! The story starts with heartbreak: Kathy Vogel Kuettner passed away from cancer. Just one year later, her parents, Judy and Dick Vogel, turned their grief into something extraordinary — Kathy's House, a hospital guest house offering a safe, affordable "home away from home" for people traveling for medical care. Dick and Judy were unstoppable. What they built has become a legacy of home, heart, and hope for 25 years now. In this episode, you'll...

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