Foundation News
Kiwanis Club of Cornwall donates $5000
pictured from left: Shirley Wellman, president Kiwanis Club of Cornwall, Connie Vardy, Executive Director Hospital Foundation, and Gerry Grant, vice president Kiwanis Club of Cornwall
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The Kiwanis Club of Cornwall, as part of their $5000 a year for five years campaign, presented a cheque to the Cornwall Community Hospital Foundation. The funds donated will support the hospital’s Orthopedic Clinic Cast Room and was raised through bingo events, the annual Kiwanis tag sale, and their annual spring auction scheduled the week of May 14th and ending May 19th.
The Cornwall Community Hospital Foundation is committed to raising funds for much-needed hospital equipment. This continuous appeal will allow the Foundation to fulfill its mission of providing quality health care for the residents of our community.
Cornwall Community Hospital is a 170-bed acute care hospital operating on two sites in the city of Cornwall, located in Eastern Ontario along the St. Lawrence River. With a staff of over 1000 employees, Cornwall Community Hospital serves acute, in-patient, out-patient and community based clients. The hospital provides a wide range of medical specialties. Cornwall Community Hospital was incorporated in 2004 with the amalgamation of the Cornwall General Hospital and the acute care services of the Hotel Dieu Hospital, both with over 100 years of health care service to Cornwall and surrounding area. In 2006, the Canadian Council of Health Services Accreditation accredited Cornwall Community Hospital.
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