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Manitoulin Health Centre launches fundraising campaign for smart infusion pumps

The Manitoulin Health Centre is launching a fundraising campaign to acquire advanced smart infusion pumps, medical devices designed to improve the accuracy and safety of medication delivery.

President and CEO Paula Fields says the hospital wants to raise $350,000 for the devices that are equipped with sophisticated software that minimizes medication errors, ensuring precise delivery of fluids, nutrients, and medications.

She says the funds raised will help purchase 25 smart infusion pumps, software and accessories, as well as the training costs, for patients in the acute care unit, emergency, and oncology departments.

Fields adds donations over $1,000 enables community members to add a leaf to the tree of life, with an inscription of their choice.

How to Support:

Donate online: Visit www.mhc.on.ca

Donate to the Mindemoya Hospital Auxiliary Inc. or MHC Auxiliary

Donate at the admitting offices at either site of MHC, Monday to Friday 7am-3pm

Mail to PO Box 640 11Meredith Street, Little Current On P0P 1K0 Attention: Fundraising

Rosalind Russell
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Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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