Show your support during Tag Day! – May 31
Administrator | May 26, 2013 | Comments 0
Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Tag Day
Friday, May 31, 2013
Buy a tag and support our hospital. Tags will be available in various locations throughout Picton
All proceeds go towards the purchase of a stretcher for our hospital.
For more information contact Dorothy Speirs-Vincent 613 476-8435 or email dorothy.speirs@utoronto.ca
This event raises approximately $4,000 per year.
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Do you wonder what we do with the money we raise?
Over the past year, the PECMH Auxiliary raised over $250,000 for work in our community. Recent contributions/donations to the Picton hospital include:
– $50,000 to the Foundation for improvements to our hospital
– New over-bed tables and visitors’ chairs for the patients’ rooms
– New furniture for the Mary Catherine Scott suite (a respite apartment for family members of seriously ill patients)
– A new television for the Endoscopy waiting room and six new chairs for the Colonoscopy clinic
– $150,000 to the Foundation’s fundraising campaign for ultrasound and mammography equipment
– $12,000 honorarium for spiritual care to patients and families
– $12,000 for scholarships for County residents pursuing post-secondary education in the health sciences field
The Auxiliary shall support and assist Quinte Health Care Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, its patients and staff, and the local community in meeting their healthcare needs through service and fundraising.
Visit PECMH Auxiliary online
to learn more or to become a volunteer!
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