Jodie Finney
“Everything you learn at Churchill is a life skill. And you'll use these life skills forever.”
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Jodie is a Churchill alumna as well as a Churchill parent to two daughters. She graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in Communications before earning her doctorate degree in physical therapy from Washington University. She spent 16 years at Mercy Hospital working as a Physical Therapist for rehab and acute care of geriatric patients. In 2022, she co-founded The Caregiver Club. The mission of The Caregiver Club is to improve the lives of individuals with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias by supporting their caregivers.
Jodie was presented with the 2024 Sandra K. Gilligan “Making a Difference” Alumni Award. As shared on the submitted award nomination by one of Jodie’s daughters, “My mom is the hardest working person I know. She truly lives her life in service to others.”
