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Aurora's continuum of care

Prevention and early detection

Aurora's extensive health education, counseling, screening and immunization programs promote health and wellness in communities throughout eastern Wisconsin. The Aurora Visiting Nurse Association of Wisconsin's annual Shoo the Flu & Pneumonia Too! immunization program is one example of Aurora's prevention efforts.

Family and community services 

Aurora Family Service is Wisconsin's oldest and largest not-for-profit, non-sectarian family organization. Aurora Family Service's programs include parenting education, prevention programs for high-risk families, counseling services for families in crisis and services for the elderly.

Aurora, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Medical School, operates 11 community clinics in the Milwaukee area, most of them in under-served neighborhoods. The clinics emphasize prevention and wellness while providing a wide range of primary care.

Aurora's community outreach efforts also include an extensive parish nursing program that serves more than 50 congregations.

Primary and specialty care

Aurora Medical Group operates clinics and health centers in communities from Kenosha to Marinette. Aurora Medical Group's more than 500 physicians offer primary and specialty care, as well as diagnostic services. Many clinics, and others in our hospitals, offer urgent and walk-in care.

Pharmacies

Aurora regards pharmacists as a vital link in the continuum of care. Aurora Pharmacy operates more than 120 pharmacies in eastern Wisconsin. Aurora pharmacies include free-standing community drug stores as well as pharmacies within clinics, hospitals and grocery stores. 

Behavioral health care

Aurora Behavioral Health Services is a fully integrated network of psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers and facilities addressing the full spectrum of behavioral health needs. Services are offered at Aurora Psychiatric Hospital, other Aurora hospitals and multiple outpatient sites throughout eastern Wisconsin.

Hospital care

Aurora Health Care offers inpatient care at 12 acute-care hospitals and one psychiatric hospital. Our hospital services include some of the nation's most respected cardiac and cancer treatment programs. Aurora hospitals are located in Kenosha, Burlington, Elkhorn, Milwaukee, Cudahy, West Allis, Wauwatosa, Hartford, Sheboygan, Oshkosh, Two Rivers and Green Bay.

Rehabilitation

Nearly 30 Aurora Rehabilitation Centers offer services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, sports medicine, speech therapy, audiology and massage therapy. Aurora's rehabilitation services include programs of Aurora Occupational Health Services and the Aurora Sports Medicine Institute.

Home care

The Aurora Visiting Nurse Association of Wisconsin is the state's oldest and largest home care agency. In addition to home nursing care, the Aurora VNA provides intravenous therapy and durable medical equipment, along with training by nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and technicians. The Aurora VNA serves communities throughout eastern Wisconsin from offices in West Allis, Milwaukee, Cudahy, Wauwatosa, Lake Geneva, Jackson, Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, Two Rivers, Green Bay and Sturgeon Bay.

End-of-life care

For patients with a limited life expectancy, the Aurora Visiting Nurse Association of Wisconsin offers hospice services in patients' homes and at a residential hospice in Milwaukee.