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For the month of May, the Collingwood Hospital Foundation is celebrating their healthcare teams through National Doctors Day and Nurses Week, and is asking the public to join them in celebrating with an honorary donation. Gifts will be used to help purchase the first MRI machine for the Collingwood G&M Hospital. “Within our hospital walls…
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Agnora held their annual Pre-Loved Fashion Sale for Good on Saturday, April 29th and raised $12,072 for the Collingwood Hospital Foundation. This year’s event had the best turnout in its 3 year history. Pre-loved clothing, shoes and accessories in a variety of styles and sizes filled the Agnora cafeteria. Excited shoppers lined up at the…
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Originally from the GTA, Mark and Jane Palmer relocated to Collingwood with their two sons in the mid 1990s. Two decades ago, they purchased GREENLAND® Consulting Engineers, the first of a few engineering and technology enterprises that they operate from the headquarters in Collingwood. Ever since then, Mark and Jane have been involved with the…
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When Stephen Christie and Mary Anne Cummings moved to Collingwood and established their law firm, they wanted to establish a meaningful presence while also raising funds for a central cause in the community. Fortunately for the Foundation, they chose to direct their philanthropic efforts to the Collingwood G&M Hospital. Together with Stephen’s spouse, Jennifer, they…
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To bring the best possible Diagnostic Imaging technology to South Georgian Bay, the Foundation has spent the last few years raising funds to update all technology in the Diagnostic Imaging Department. Due to the incredible generosity of our donors in 2022, we met our goal of $2.1 million needed to purchase the new CT scanner…
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Every day, healthcare professionals live an extraordinary paradox between the witness of pain and suffering, and a life of courage, love, and resiliency. “I feel that allowing groups time to reflect and enhance their narrative medicine skills will create a more unified team and ultimately help bring empathy and compassion back into our work.” –…
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“We believe in investing in cutting-edge care that will improve our operating rooms and provide a safer and more comfortable patient experience” – Marianne Beardsall, (Retired) Director of Patient Experience After a successful trial of the MOLLI Wand, Dr. Lisi and Marianne Beardsall made the recommendation to have this “cutting edge” process available to patients…
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Someone recently asked me how I wanted to be remembered, and the first thing that came to mind was “as someone who cared”. I want to be remembered as someone who made a real effort to take action on the future of healthcare in South Georgian Bay, and cared about the impact my life would…
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When a skiing accident landed Art Church in the Collingwood G&M Hospital Emergency Department, he was glad that he could be referred to Orthopaedic Services where expert surgeon, Dr. Henry Koo took over his care. To show his appreciation to Dr. Koo and the entire surgical team, Art decided to make an extraordinary gift of…
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Agnora is looking for donations of good quality, brand-name women’s clothing and accessories for their much-anticipated Pre-Loved Fashion Sale. The sale will be taking place on Saturday, April 29, 2023 from 9am-noon with all proceeds donated to the Collingwood G&M Hospital Foundation. Featuring clothing from a variety of different brands such as Zara, Calvin Klein,…