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Midland Legion donates $20K to help hospital's cardiac care

'This gift will continue to strengthen the care our hospital provides to patients and veterans in our community,' says GBGH Foundation official
MidlandToday Staff
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From left: Tim Sweeting, Secretary, Midland Legion Branch 80; Nicole Kraftscik, Chief Executive Officer, GBGH Foundation; Ron Adair, President, Midland Legion Branch 80; Dee Adair, Membership/Poppy, Midland Legion Branch 80.Photo supplied by Georgian Bay General Hospital Foundation

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GEORGIAN BAY GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
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The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 80 (Midland) presented the Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Foundation with a $20,000 donation.

This gift will support the purchase of cardiac monitors and ECG machines for GBGH, ensuring patients and veterans have access to life-saving care and treatment close to home. This new technology will provide our care teams with more time for direct patient care, by delivering collected patient data right into the patient’s medical record.

Since 2001, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 80 (Midland) has supported incredible development at GBGH, with a lifetime giving of more than $77,000. This gift will continue to strengthen the care our hospital provides to patients and veterans in our community.

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