The Airdrie Health Foundation raises funds through donations and events to purchase integral equipment that would otherwise NOT BE FUNDED, to help increase positive health outcomes. These pieces of equipment help staff improve patient health outcomes.
A cast cutter so patients can get the care they need right here in Airdrie
An AED Trainer for Urgent Care staff to simulate real-time cardiac scenarios for both adult and pediatric patients
A Crash Cart to ensure critical support for Urgent Care
A Hand Held Ultrasound Machine for Urgent Care which has been credited for saving lives
A Glidescope Go for Urgent Care to assist with safe intubation
Venous Blood Gas tests for Urgent Care to assist with accurate diagnoses for patients in acute need
A cardiac DASH monitor to track heart rhythms in Urgent Care
A difficult airway cart for Urgent Care
A Vein Finder for Urgent Care
A Wound Chair to make procedures easier on patients in the Home Care Clinic
Creation of Lane’s Room to support patients seeking mental health care
A bassinet and special chair for breastfeeding for the Public Health Clinic
Fetal Heart Monitor to keep moms & babies out of the hospital for testing
An Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor to lower wait times for patients
Supported the renovation to the Tub Room at Airdrie Bethany Seniors
Funded a towel warmer for Airdrie Bethany Seniors
Grant to support Drive Happiness Program-supporting volunteers that drive patients to medical appointments
The Airdrie Health Foundation supports multiple clinics in Airdrie and supports services to them through fundraising initiatives. This help gives the patients the best care possible and increase positive health outcomes.
Through donations, the Airdrie Health Foundation supports many essential programs by purchasing items such as fidget toys and supplies for mental health programs, supporting programs like the Pregnancy and Beyond Program and pilot programs like the AHS/RCMP Mental Health Liaison Program.