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DRHC 50-50 March Draw Raises Another $93,042 for Local Health Care
Support for the www.drhc5050.ca has been tremendous with over $500,000 raised for health care since we kicked off in October of 2020. Our recent March draw provided one lucky NWO resident with $93,042 (Ticket Number E-2192333 claimed). Our April Draw kicks off at midnight April 2nd. Tickets available at www.drhc5050.ca; proceeds to our Digital X-Ray Campaign. Thanks to all for supporting us.
Dryden Rotary Club donates $35,000 to the DRHC from Radio Bingo Proceeds.
Rotary Radio Bingo is a cultural phenomena in North Western Ontario that dates back many decades. Families and friends still gather around a radio to play bingo Thursday nights. Where else does this still happen? Today our hospital received $35,000 towards the Digital X-Ray campaign from the proceeds of these bingos. We thank our the Dryden Rotary Club for this wonderful gift; they've raised over $2,000,000 for regional initiatives and [...]
MEDIA RELEASE: DRHC ADMINISTERS FIRST COVID-19 VACCINES TO STAFF
DRYDEN, ON – The Dryden Regional Health Centre began vaccinating its staff on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 after receiving doses of the Moderna vaccine that morning from the Northwestern Health Unit. These first doses were allocated for staff considered highest priority under Ontario’s guidelines for vaccinating healthcare workers based on vulnerability and criticality. Physicians, nurses and assessment centre staff are among those who received these first doses. “I’m very [...]
DRHC 50-50 Winning Tickets!
The March DRHC 50-50 winning ticket number is E-2192333 for $93,042 The ticket for our February draw for $93,320 was D-2107484.(claimed) The January ticket for $111,33500 was C- 1790074 (claimed). Check out the Dryden Regional Health Services Foundation Facebook page for the live drawing at the end of each month to see if you have the right ticket. It's fun! Thank you all for the support! Visit www.drhc5050.ca for [...]
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It’s National Volunteer Week, and we would like to recognize the significant impact that the efforts of our volunteers have made in our hospital. Throughout the pandemic, a limited number of volunteers have continued to support the DRHC in the following areas:
- Specialty clinic
- Surgical daycare
- Screener desk
- Post Partum Coallation for new parents
- “Still Me” kit assembly for patients undergoing cancer treatment
- Administrative Supports (data entry and miscellaneous duties)
- Newborn blanket sewing
- Board of Directors
- Parent and Family Advisory Committee
- Fundraising, special projects and other miscellaneous acts of kindness
We are grateful for everyone who has contributed their time and resources to the strength and resilience of our community. Over the last year, our volunteers have contributed over 400 hours to supporting local healthcare.
