Over $4.1 million is being poured into new equipment at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.
The funds, which will support 28 grants, comes from donors to the Health Sciences Foundation and proceeds from the Thunder Bay 50/50 draw.
Some of the grants include:
- $100,000 to fund Automated Medication Dispensing units for all inpatient units
- $250,000 to fund Microbiology Plate Streakers
- $120,000 for capital equipment for infant care in the Labour & Delivery department
- $21,000 for a high-definition video camera head for the OR – Urology Department
Grants have also been approved for equipment replacement and upgrades in Kenora, Dryden, Fort Frances, Terrace Bay and Marathon.
