By Nick Atkins
In honour of National Volunteers Week, we wanted to share some photos and stories of how our volunteers have made an impact right here at home. We simply couldn’t do all we do to improve our hospitals and health centres without them.
By Nick Atkins
On February 14, 2020, Fortis donated $500,000 to be split evenly between the Health Care Foundation and the Dr. H Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation. The Bliss Murphy Centre will use its money towards the construction of a new chemotherapy unit, while The Health Care Foundation will use its $250,000 towards the complete renovation of the cancer care unit at the Health Sciences centre.
By Nick Atkins
St. John’s, NL – The Health Care Foundation awarded today over $62,500 in Comfort in Care™ grant funding to frontline employees at Eastern Health to enhance the comfort, care and well-being of patients, residents, clients and families. The recipients were recognized at a ceremony held at Pleasant View Towers in St. John’s.
By Nick Atkins
The Health Care Foundation announced today that they are building on their partnership with Capital Auto Group to support the growing demands for cardiac care in Newfoundland and Labrador.
By Nick Atkins
St. John’s, NL – Eastern Health advises the public that the new Kidney Care Centre at Mount Pearl Square opened to patients today (June 11, 2018). This new centre replaces outpatient dialysis services which were previously provided at the Waterford Hospital, as well as some outpatient services from other city acute care sites.
By Nick Atkins
Eastern Health and the Health Care Foundation, along with representatives from the Provincial Government, today announced the official unveiling of a 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (3 T MRI) scanner at the Health Sciences Centre.