Building a Stronger Future for Healthcare

Our story is rooted in a simple belief: when we invest in those who care for others, we create healthier communities and a brighter future for all.

Cathy Shaw, LLH Foundation Founder

Meet Our Founder & CEO, Cathy Shaw

For Cathy Shaw, improving healthcare has always been about more than benefits—it’s about creating opportunities for people to live healthier, stronger lives. Through the Live Life Healthy Foundation, she is focused on investing in the next generation of healthcare leaders by expanding access to education, supporting future professionals, and strengthening the communities they will one day serve.

Alongside her husband, Edward Shaw, Cathy helped establish Live Life Healthy with a simple belief: quality healthcare should be accessible to more people. That same philosophy now guides the Foundation’s work, extending its impact beyond today’s workforce and toward tomorrow’s caregivers, clinicians, and healthcare innovators.

The Live Life Healthy Foundation reflects Cathy’s commitment to creating lasting opportunities through education, mentorship, and community investment. By helping students pursue careers in healthcare, the Foundation seeks to build a stronger future—one where compassionate, well-prepared professionals are equipped to improve lives for generations to come.

One Student. One Scholarship. One Future at a Time.

LLH Foundation At Work

Young doctorate student

Healthcare Scholarships

Help students pursue degrees or certifications in healthcare: nursing, allied health, therapy, radiology, medical assisting, and healthcare administration.

Student with backpack and books outdoors near University

Workforce Pathway Support

Remove financial barriers: books, uniforms, scrubs, clinical supplies, exam fees, licensing fees, training costs, and emergency student support.

Community Healthcare Impact

University partnerships, hospital relationships, student mentorship, community health events, and aligned nonprofit collaborations.