Donations At Work
Debbie Arkwright (clinical coordinator), Shayleen Harris of Cameryn's Cause for Kids, & Stacey Marsh show off a new vital stats monitor that Cameryns' Cause for Kids through tireless community fund raising and donations recently enabled the Campbell River Hospital Foundation to purchase.
l to r - Stacey Marsh (CRHF), Patti Tillapaugh, Jean Cameron, Beth Pendergast, Nancy Allingham, & Lynn Dorey (the office crew) from Nelson Roofing & Sheet Metal Ltd. on Grant Road in Cumberland. The proceeds are from the office 'Jeans Day'. Every second Thursday, They pay a $5.00 'penalty' each to wear jeans.
The Italian Cultural Society raised funds through their annual picnic for this system. Used by women in the delivery room; a mixture of nitros oxide and oxygen helps to relieve the pain of delivery and is safe for baby.
Purchased in 2007, this specialized piece of equipment is used for joint surgery. Referred to as Arthroscopic Surgery, a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which an examination and treatment of damage to a joint is performed. The advantage of arthroscopy over traditional open surgery is that
The Campbell River First Open Heart Society raised funds from their Walk for Hearts in May 2008 to purchase two Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitors and a Defibrillator Analyzer.
Technicians Scott Harpell and Helen Reid are happy to introduce the new digital mammography machine to Bernice Melissa and Judi Spiers, organizers & fund raisers of the Ladies Breast Cancer Golf Tournament. Way to go Campbell River!
The Black Creek OAPO donated handmade quilts to the Pediatric Department in May 2008.
Chrystal Gilbert of the wound ostomy clinic (definition: An Operation to create an artificial passage for bodily elimination) show some Altrusa Club members Penny Gosselin, Chris Button, Sharron Bollefer & Pat Tomlinson just how far their $2,500.00 donation went!