Partnering
with Tulsa's
faith-based
community

A holistic approach to improving heart health

Be a part of our mission to improve
health outcomes and increase
health equity in the Tulsa, OK community.

Program Overview

The Ascension St. John Bedrock Initiative is committed to supporting faith-based communities in fostering the overall health and well-being of their congregations, with a particular focus on improving heart health.

Community Health Workers

Community health workers are invested in the public's health and trusted members of the community they serve. They act as intermediaries between the individual and health systems to advocate, engage and support people along their healthcare journey.

Faith-Based Ambassadors

Through support from the partner faith-based organization, ambassadors are identified to engage the congregation. These individuals are certified through Ascension St. John to support the health and wellness of their community.

Wellness Support Services

The Bedrock Initiative is committed to listening to the community and providing support in the areas identified by their faith-based organizations. Programs and offerings can be tailored to meet the needs of their congregation. Current offerings include:

  • Blood pressure checks
  • Wellness screenings
  • Biometric evaluation
  • Cardiovascular screenings
  • Nutritional support
  • Physical health support
  • Health education
  • Referral support
  • Medical care connections

The Bedrock Name

Beloved I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers. (3 John 1:2 )

Meet the Bedrock Partners

Contact Us

bedrock@ascension.org