2024 Grant Recipients
Yarmouth Hospital Foundation has awarded a grant to the following 7 organizations to aid in their mission to promote health care in the Tri-County area. The grants are awarded from the Commitment to Health Care Community Fund.
Organizations are listed in alphabetical order:
- Clare Health Centre Foundation – Meteghan Centre
Purchase of 2wo bariatric walk on scales
- Digby & Area Health Services Charitable Foundation – Digby
Purchase of an Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Lake Vaughan Volunteer Fire Department – Tusket Falls
To purchase a Simulaids Full Body Trauma/ CPR manikin with accessories for Medical First Responder training in SouthWest Nova.
- SouthWest Nova Scotia Ostomy Peer Support Group – Hebron
Sponsor retraining of 2 nurses to become Skin Wellness Associate Nurses and 2 nurses to become Wound, Ostomy & Continence Specialized Nurses.
- Villa Saint Joseph du Lac – Hebron
To purchase batteries for Sit-To-Stand lift.
- VON Tri-County – Yarmouth
To purchase equipment for VON’s Yarmouth Nursing Clinic and community nursing staff who serve clients in their homes across the Tri County region.
- Yarmouth Lions Club – Yarmouth
To purchase an automated external defibrillator (AED) for the community centre.