Our Community Partners
Leon's Furniture Donation |
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As part of Leon's recent 100th birthday celebrations, donations were made to local hospitals in communities across Canada. LHWF was pleased to accept $6,000 of furniture for our patient waiting lounge in the Modular Dialysis Unit! more >> |
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Denny's Grand Slam Donation |
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Denny’s Whitby generous participation fundraising for Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation was a grand slam. During the month of October they donated a dollar from every Grand Slam breakfast purchased. Being one of the most popular items on the menu, Denny’s raised $2,500 for the foundation! We are very grateful for this generous donation. more >> |
Board member Jim Corrigan with Bella, Kumar and Melanie from Denny's |
Lonestar Texas Grill Celebrates New Location |
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New Whitby restaurant, Lonestar Texas Grill opened in October. They kindly opened their doors during friends and family day and helped raise funds for the Foundation. Over $1,700 was raised. Accepting the cheque is Foundation Board Chair Glen Uens, with Steve and Sue from Lonestar. more >> |
Glen, Steve and Sue |
Melanie Pringle's Golf Tournament |
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Melanie Pringles Golf Tournament raises funds to support patient care equipment! In July Melanie Pringle, her team and customers raised funds to support patient care equipment for Lakeridge Health Whitby. Thank you to all for your support! more >> |
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Shoppers Show Support! |
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Tree of Life and Beauty Boutique Giving Life One Leaf At A Time For the third year in a row, Asad Baig and his team at the Garden Street Shoppers Drug Mart, have chosen Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation as their charity of choice for the Tree of Life and Beauty Boutique campaigns. Combined over the past year events, $5000 has been raised and donated to the foundation. On behalf of... more >> |
Board Chair Glen Uens, Shoppers Owner Asad Baig and Past Chair Jim Lavelle |
Scotiabank Corporate Partner |
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Scotiabank continues it's ongoing support with the sponsorship of the 2009 fashion show "An Evening of Fashion at Casino Royale..... for Your Eyes Only" Pictured here is Sue Graham Parker presenting a cheque to board members Laurel Armstrong and Jim Lavelle. more >> |
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Designing Divas Creative Workshops |
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The dynamic duo of Sue Pitchforth and Melanie MacDonald are the Designing Divas! They have pledged to raise funds during their "Decorating on a Shoestring" workshops to re-design the patient dining room at LHW. We thank them for their ongoing support! more >> |
Sue Pitchforth & Melanie MacDonald |
Tree of Life! |
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Tree of Life! Shoppers Drug Mart at Garden and Rossland ran their annual Tree of Life campaing between September 13 and October 10. Funds raised help support Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation patients' needs. more >> |
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$25,000 Promise Delivered |
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On November 22,2007 Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation hosted a breakfast featuring Thomas Caldwell. During the extremely successful event Mr. Caldwell pledged to meet all donations up to $25,000. Participants of the event came together to raise the $25,000 and on December 6, 2006 Caldwell Financial Vice President, Vincent L. John presented Jim Lavelle with a $25,000 cheque. more >> |
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Ontario Power Generation Donate $60,000 to the "Committed to Life" Campaign |
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Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has donated $60,000 to the Lakeridge Health Regional Dialysis Program as part of their continuing commitment to healthcare in the Durham Region. This generous donation will purchase two new Dialysis Machines which will greatly improve the quality of care of all our Dialysis patients. Mark Harris, shown in the photo who has been on Dialysis for the past six years,... more >> |
Standing by Dialysis patient, Mark Harris, (R to L) is Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President, Patrick McNeil, Helen Brenner, Program Leader Lakeridge Health Regional Nephrology and Jim Lavelle, Vice Chair of the Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation |
The Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Provincial Command & Ladies Auxiliaries Charitable Foundation Donate $7,500 to the Committed to Life Campaign for Dialysis |
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Accepting the cheque from Branch 152 Brooklin members Joan Gosgrove and Don Vipond and from Branch 112 Whitby member Doug MacLean is Shaunette Williams, Clinical Leader Regional Dialysis more >> |
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The Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Provincial Command & Ladies' Auxiliaries Charitable Foundation Donate $6,000 for a Bladder Scanner |
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Over the past 5 years, we have received from the Ontario Provincial Command and Ladies' Auxiliaries Charitable Foundation over $40,000 for the purchase of medical equipment. more >> |
Carol Anderson, Director of Post Acute Specialty Services and Site Coordinator of Lakeridge Health Whtiby, accepts the donation from Branch 112 members, Paula Seto, Anne Johnston, Ira Peters & Doug MacLean and from Branch 152, Maureen Heward |
Lakeridge Health Whitby Volunteer Services donate $30,000 to the "Committed to Life" Campaign for Dialysis |
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Lakeridge Health Whitby Volunteer Services has undertaken several projects to fund raise for the "Committed to Life" Campaign. Special events such as The Dinner Theatre Event at Class Act Dinner Theatre and their annual Christmas Draw are major sources of income for Lakeridge Health Whitby Volunteers. Ongoing projects include the Gift Shop which is run entirely by volunteers, with all... more >> |
Presenting their first installment of $15,000 to Shaunette Williams, Clinical Leader, Regional Nephrology are Lakeridge Health Whitby Volunteer Services President, Eleanor Stevenson and Treasurer, Janice Willmore |
The Kiwanis Club of Sydenham donate $600 to the Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation |
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Jim Howard, Past President of the Kiwanis Club of Sydenham presents the cheque for $600 to Catharine Tunney, Past Chair of the Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation |
Florence Nightingale Home Foundation and the Order of the Eastern Star donate $4,000 |
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On Tuesday, November 8, 2005 the Directors of the Florence Nightingale Home Foundation and members of the Order of the Eastern Star gathered to present Lakeridge Health Whitby with a cheque for $4,000. Accepting on behalf of Lakeridge Health Whitby, was Site Coordinator, Carol Anderson. The Florence Nightingale Home Foundation is one of the Benevolent arms of the Order of the Eastern Star in... more >> |
Carol Anderson accepts the donation that made possible the purchase of an IV Pump |
Scotiabank raises $45,000 for the "Committed to Life" Campaign for Regional Dialysis |
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Scotiabank held their Annual Golf Tournament on August 30, 2005 at the Deer Creek Golf Club. We are very pleased to announce that the Tournament raised $45,000 for the "Committed to Life" Campaign which included a donationn of $30,000 from Scotiabank to purchase one new Dialysis Machine. The Foundation wishes to thank Scotiabank for their outstanding support and helping us to reach our... more >> |
Scotiabank District V.P. Mr. Nick Toritto, along with Scotiabank Branch Managers presenting the cheque to Members of the LHW Foundation Board |
The Town of Whitby donates $250,000 to the "Committed to Life" Campaign for Regional Dialysis |
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At the Town of Whitby Council meeting held on July 11, 2005, Council unamimously approved a motion to donate $250,000 to the "Commited to Life" Campaign for Regional Dialysis. The Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation wishes to express our sincerest appreciation to the Town of Whitby for their generous support. more >> |
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The Lions Club of Whitby Donate $30,000 to the "Committed to Life" Campaign for Regional Dialysis |
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The Lions Club of Whitby has donated $30,000 to the "Committed to Life" Campaign for the purchase a new Dialysis Machine. The Lions Club take great pride in being of service to the local community. The Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation commends the Lions Club for their support and on behalf of all the dialysis patients, their families, and dialysis staff we thank them for their generosity. more >> |
Presenting their first payment of $6,000 to Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation Board Chair, Barry Mount are Lions Club of Whitby members, Ron Bridgewater, President, Ken Montague, Gordon Kerr, Nancy Thomas and Herb Visser |
The Kinsmen & Kinette Club of Whitby donate $30,000 to the "Committed to Life" Campaign for Regional Dialysis |
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The "Committed to Life" Campaign has received funding for a new Dialysis Machine thanks to the Kinsmen & Kinette Club of Whitby. The Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation wishes to thank them for their ongoing support. more >> |
Presenting their first payment of $6,000 to Board Member, Christine Elliott, are Kinsmen & Kinette Club members, Charles Rowland, Tad Aronowicz, Michael Lauriola, Terry Pirie, Club President, and Dave Glover |
Lakeridge Health Whitby Volunteer Services donate $15,000 |
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The Lakeridge Health Whitby Volunteer Services recently donated $15,000 to the Complex Continuing Care Program at Lakeridge Health Whitby. This generous donation will be used to purchase the following patient equipment: 23 sleep surfaces which greatly aid in the comfort of the patients 10 over bed procedure lights for patient rooms 1 pressure biofeedback to assist with patient diagnosis 1 vital... more >> |
Accepting the cheque from Margaret Sirrs, President, are Carol Anderson, Brenda Cameron and Shelley Santerre |
Kiwanis Club of Sydenham donates $500 |
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The Kiwanis Club of Sydenham recently donated $500 to the Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation. Each year the Kiwanis Club of Sydenham holds a car draw, where tickets are sold throughout the Region of Durham. The funds that are generated are then distributed to a number of local charities. The Lakeridge Health Whitby Foundation is honoured to be one of the recipients that the Kiwanis Club of... more >> |
Accepting the cheque from Larry Bignell, President of the Kiwanis Club of Sydenham is Foundation Director, Mr. Ron Trbovich |
Map Art Publishing purchases a new Dialysis Machine |
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Map Art Publishing greatly assisted the Lakeridge Health Regional Dialysis Program by purchasing a new Dialysis Machine. For more than 30 years Map Art Publishing has offered Canadians outstanding quality. Quality that starts with their industry leading product design and extends to the personalized customer service they provide to their retail partners. Their commitment to quality is... more >> |
Pierre Pilon and Kevin Stover from Map Art with dialysis patient Mr. Gerald Cox |
T.T.R. Transport Donates $30,000 |
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Thanks to the gererosity of Mr. Steve Chandler of T.T.R. Transport, the Regional Dialysis Program was able to purchase a new Dialysis Machine. T.T.R. Transport has been in operation for the past 20 years. Its fleet of “state of the art” road equipment operates within a 600 mile radius of the GTA servicing their clients with a variety of transportation requirements. T.T.R.... more >> |
Steve Chandler with Shaunette Williams from the Regional Dialysis Program and Foundation Director Len Baker |
Scotiabank Hosted a Golf Tournament for Regional Dialysis |
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Scotiabank held a successful golf tournament on September 14, 2004. The tournament raised $16,000 for the Lakeridge Health Regional Dialysis Program. Part of the tournament was a silent auction that greatly added to the amout that was raised. All the 144 golfers enjoyed a great day at the Lakeridge Links Golf Club. more >> |
Fdn. Chair, Barry Mount (L), accepts the cheque from Diane Giard and Glen Uens of Scotiabank |