Gladstone Base Hospital Auxiliary has donated over $37,000 in equipment to the local hospital in the last year.
The small group of 20 women, 6 of whom are octogenarians are very proud of their efforts. Cheryl Benstead, President of the Gladstone Hospital Auxiliary, told Gladstone News the group were pleased to deliver a V60 Bi-Pap machine to the hospital’s High Dependency Unit. “This unit assists patients who require ventilation to breathe on their own, this unit is valued at $29,800,” Ms Benstead explained. Earlier this month the group also presented the Ward 1 Nursing Unit Manager Ange Highland with two new Welch Allen Conner Spot Monitors.
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