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On December 4, O'Farrell Financial team presented $10,000 to the CT Scanner Campaign. Receiving the donation were Margret Norenberg, KDH Foundation Board Chair and Joanne Mavis, KDH Foundation Executive Director, who expressed their sincere gratitude for the donation. The team includes two past KDH Foundation Board Chairs, Dermid O'Farrell and Hugh O'Neill.  Thank you O'Farrell Financial for helping us bring…
The CT Scanner campaign has had an outstanding week with two business owners donating a total of $35,000. Rick and Janice Johnson, owners, Canadian Tire, Kemptville, presented a $25,000 cheque to Margret Norenberg, KDH Foundation Board Chair. Margret said, “we deeply appreciate how the local business community has leaned in so generously to bring a CT Scanner to Kemptville District…
When she presented her $12,500 donation to the CT Scanner Campaign, Kathy Holmes said, “it gives me and my family a great feeling to have done this.” This is the second year in a row the Holmes family from Osgoode has donated the proceeds from the Greg Holmes Memorial Golf Tournament to the Campaign, for a grand total of $23,250.…
The Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) Foundation provided $17,000 for the hospital’s recent purchase of a portable machine which analyses blood near the patient or “point of care”. With it, physicians can have blood results immediately, enabling them to diagnose patients more quickly. The light and compact unit called pocH-100i, sits on a countertop. It can be easily transported from the…
Friday, 18 October 2024 13:17

Beneshi's Haircut for KDH CT Scanner

Beneshi BloomAt the Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) Foundation, we heard from Beneshi Bloom, a young lad who intends to cut his long hair, ask for donations to the CT Scanner Crossroads Campaign and donate his hair for the purpose of a cancer patient’s wig. We were very impressed with his initiative! We asked Beneshi why he is doing this and what the CT…
Sitting riverside on a beautiful sunlit September morning, Laura Melnick looked at me and said, “I am a walking miracle. My community needs some help and this is why it is my job to tell my story. We learn by hearing each other’s stories.” Laura knows that without a CT Scan, she would not have known she had a brain…
Karen Finner is a Medical Radiation Technician and Team Leader at Kemptville District Hospital (KDH). In 1999, she was in her mid twenties and in her first week of employment at the hospital, when she discovered a lump in her breast. Karen immediately contacted her doctor and had a mammogram. What followed was a diagnosis of Stage One cancer and…
The Kemptville Ole Timers Hockey Club closed its doors recently and donated $1,904.56 to the CT Scanner Campaign. For many years, the Hockey Club welcomed beginners to seasoned veterans to come out to play. Hockey games were held two times per week. Originally, the games were held in the old arena, which is now the North Grenville Curling Club. Later,…
The count is in! We are so pleased to announce that the sold-out KDH 14th Annual Golf Tournament held on July 23 raised $60,887 for the CT Scanner Crossroads Campaign! We are getting steadily closer to bringing the CT Scanner to Kemptville District Hospital. A BIG Shout-Out to all our SPONSORS. Thank you also to our donors of the live…
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