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Long & McQuade Raises Funds for Music Therapy at WRH

Posted: November 23, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Although music therapy programs have been silenced at Windsor Regional Hospital due to COVID-19, Long & McQuade is not pausing its annual fundraising campaign.

Long & McQuade Raises Funds for Music Therapy at WRH'

Posted: November 23, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Although music therapy programs have been silenced at Windsor Regional Hospital due to COVID-19, Long & McQuade is not pausing its annual fundraising campaign.

Thai Palace Restaurant Supports WRH Foundation

Posted: November 19, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

One of Windsor's most popular Thai restaurants has stepped up to support the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation.

Thai Palace Restaurant Supports WRH Foundation'

Posted: November 19, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

One of Windsor's most popular Thai restaurants has stepped up to support the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation.

New Equipment in Urology Department eases patient discomfort

Posted: November 16, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The arrival of a new piece of equipment in the Urology Department is already paying dividends.

New Equipment in Urology Department eases patient discomfort'

Posted: November 16, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The arrival of a new piece of equipment in the Urology Department is already paying dividends.

WRH Foundation launches NEW Mega Monthly 50/50 Draw

Posted: November 16, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is thrilled to announce that the 50/50 draw is back and is here to stay

WRH Foundation launches NEW Mega Monthly 50/50 Draw'

Posted: November 16, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is thrilled to announce that the 50/50 draw is back and is here to stay

Super Ethan Steps Raises $8,000 in Virtual Fundraiser

Posted: November 02, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

An annual local fundraiser for childhood cancer took a virtual path this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and managed to raise $8,000 for the Paediatric Oncology Unit at Windsor Regional Hospital.

Super Ethan Steps Raises $8,000 in Virtual Fundraiser '

Posted: November 02, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

An annual local fundraiser for childhood cancer took a virtual path this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and managed to raise $8,000 for the Paediatric Oncology Unit at Windsor Regional Hospital.

Virtual Handbag Heaven at Home Hailed a Success

Posted: November 02, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A year ago, when the Do Good Divas booked Thursday, October 29th, 2020 as the date for its annual Girls Night Out in Handbag Heaven event, never did they imagine they would be sitting in an empty room at the Caboto Club.

Virtual Handbag Heaven at Home Hailed a Success '

Posted: November 02, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Bingo Funds Support Hospital Equipment Purchase

Posted: November 02, 2020 in WRH Foundation

It's not only a win for Bingo players, but also a win for Windsor Regional Hospital.

Bingo Funds Support Hospital Equipment Purchase '

Posted: November 02, 2020 in WRH Foundation

It's not only a win for Bingo players, but also a win for Windsor Regional Hospital.

WRH Foundation Kicks off Refreshed Staff Giving Campaign

Posted: October 26, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is asking hospital staff to dig deep to support its annual Employee/Volunteer Annual Giving Campaign for 2021.

WRH Foundation Kicks off Refreshed Staff Giving Campaign'

Posted: October 26, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is asking hospital staff to dig deep to support its annual Employee/Volunteer Annual Giving Campaign for 2021.

One Hour COVID-19 Testing Equipment Set Up at Ouellette Campus.

Posted: October 25, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

New equipment designed to expedite COVID-19 testing has been set up in the Microbiology Lab at the Ouellette Campus of Windsor Regional Hospital.

One Hour COVID-19 Testing Equipment Set Up at Ouellette Campus.'

Posted: October 25, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

New equipment designed to expedite COVID-19 testing has been set up in the Microbiology Lab at the Ouellette Campus of Windsor Regional Hospital.

Bollywood Musical Fundraiser Tops $18,000

Posted: October 21, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

An online live fundraiser of musical performances in India helped to support the Critical Care Units at Windsor Regional Hospital

Bollywood Musical Fundraiser Tops $18,000 '

Posted: October 21, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

An online live fundraiser of musical performances in India helped to support the Critical Care Units at Windsor Regional Hospital

Lafferty Family donates $50,000 to new acute care hospital build

Posted: October 16, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A generous donation from the Lafferty Family

Lafferty Family donates $50,000 to new acute care hospital build'

Posted: October 16, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A generous donation from the Lafferty Family

University Of Windsor Students Donate Hallowe'en Treat To Paediatric Unit

Posted: October 14, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Some spooky ghosts and goblins will be floating around the Paediatric Unit at Windsor Regional Hospital thanks to students at the University of Windsor.

University Of Windsor Students Donate Hallowe'en Treat To Paediatric Unit'

Posted: October 14, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Some spooky ghosts and goblins will be floating around the Paediatric Unit at Windsor Regional Hospital thanks to students at the University of Windsor.

Windsor Family donates funds to purchase CuddleCot for grieving parents

Posted: October 14, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A Windsor family has turned their grief over their stillborn daughter into helping other local families in similar situations in order to have more time to say good-bye.

Windsor Family donates funds to purchase CuddleCot for grieving parents'

Posted: October 14, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A Windsor family has turned their grief over their stillborn daughter into helping other local families in similar situations in order to have more time to say good-bye.

Hospital Vendor Designs Jewellery Fundraise To Support Frontline Workers

Posted: October 14, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A Windsor Regional Hospital vendor has added some bling to recognize frontline healthcare workers.

Hospital Vendor Designs Jewellery Fundraise To Support Frontline Workers'

Posted: October 14, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A Windsor Regional Hospital vendor has added some bling to recognize frontline healthcare workers.

Magna Donates 50,000 KN95 Masks

Posted: October 13, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital received a large shipment of KN95 masks thanks to Magna International.

Magna Donates 50,000 KN95 Masks'

Posted: October 13, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital received a large shipment of KN95 masks thanks to Magna International.

Virtual Girls Night Out in Handbag Heaven

Posted: October 13, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Do Good Divas have organized a virtual "Handbag Heaven at Home" fundraiser slated for Thursday, October 29th, with proceeds benefiting the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation Critical Care Units COVID-19 Fund.

Virtual Girls Night Out in Handbag Heaven'

Posted: October 13, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Donor Appreciation for WRH’s new 3D Digital Mammography Machine

Posted: October 08, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation, WRH Cancer Centre

Following two years of fundraising efforts, Windsor Regional Hospital has showcased its new 3D Digital Mammography machine to help diagnose breast cancer.

Donor Appreciation for WRH’s new 3D Digital Mammography Machine '

Posted: October 08, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation, WRH Cancer Centre

Following two years of fundraising efforts, Windsor Regional Hospital has showcased its new 3D Digital Mammography machine to help diagnose breast cancer.

Corvette Club Donates $6,000 to WRH Foundation

Posted: September 30, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Despite the cancellation of this year's Windsor Waterfront Corvette Show, it didn't put the brakes on the Corvette Club of Windsor making a donation to the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation.

Corvette Club Donates $6,000 to WRH Foundation'

Posted: September 30, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Despite the cancellation of this year's Windsor Waterfront Corvette Show, it didn't put the brakes on the Corvette Club of Windsor making a donation to the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation.

Canadian Slovak Villa of Windsor Supports Treatment for Jaundice

Posted: September 18, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Babies with jaundice will be able to receive better and more comfortable care while being treated for the common newborn condition thanks to a financial donation by a generous local community organization.

Canadian Slovak Villa of Windsor Supports Treatment for Jaundice'

Posted: September 18, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Paediatrics Unit Receives Minivan Full of Toys

Posted: September 11, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A special delivery from Toys R Us to Windsor Regional Hospital

Paediatrics Unit Receives Minivan Full of Toys'

Posted: September 11, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

A special delivery from Toys R Us to Windsor Regional Hospital

Doctor Challenges Colleagues to Donate

Posted: September 04, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Dr. Dale Ziter made a recent donation to the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation and he wants others to follow suit.

Doctor Challenges Colleagues to Donate'

Posted: September 04, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Dr. Dale Ziter made a recent donation to the Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation and he wants others to follow suit.

Frontline workers receive support through online sales at Walkerville Brewery

Posted: August 25, 2020 in WRH Foundation

As businesses in Windsor-Essex adapted to a changing retail model for the COVID-19 pandemic, the Walkerville Brewery added an extra incentive to its online sales.

Frontline workers receive support through online sales at Walkerville Brewery'

Posted: August 25, 2020 in WRH Foundation

As businesses in Windsor-Essex adapted to a changing retail model for the COVID-19 pandemic, the Walkerville Brewery added an extra incentive to its online sales.

Windsor Regional Hospital Golf Tournament to Return in 2021

Posted: August 25, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation has decided to cancel the 2020 Golf Tournament.

Windsor Regional Hospital Golf Tournament to Return in 2021'

Posted: August 25, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation has decided to cancel the 2020 Golf Tournament.

The Fantasy 50/50 Raffle Grand Prize Winner!

Posted: August 10, 2020 in WRH Foundation

It was a regular Saturday morning work shift for Med Lab Technologist Candice Conkey on August 8th, 2020, but her day drastically took a turn after her morning break when she received a phone call.

The Fantasy 50/50 Raffle Grand Prize Winner!'

Posted: August 10, 2020 in WRH Foundation

It was a regular Saturday morning work shift for Med Lab Technologist Candice Conkey on August 8th, 2020, but her day drastically took a turn after her morning break when she received a phone call.

Sikh Motorcycle Club Thanks WRH Frontline Workers

Posted: August 10, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Sikh Motorcycle Club of Ontario visited both campuses at Windsor Regional Hospital.

Sikh Motorcycle Club Thanks WRH Frontline Workers'

Posted: August 10, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Sikh Motorcycle Club of Ontario visited both campuses at Windsor Regional Hospital.

The Fantasy 50/50 Winning Ticket Number Announced

Posted: August 08, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce the winning ticket from the Fantasy 50/50 online raffle

The Fantasy 50/50 Winning Ticket Number Announced'

Posted: August 08, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce the winning ticket from the Fantasy 50/50 online raffle

NICU Medical Director Dr. Godfrey Bacheyie Retires

Posted: August 04, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

After nearly four decades of pouring his heart, soul, and mind into pediatrics, Dr. Godfrey Bacheyie has decided it is the right time to retire.

NICU Medical Director Dr. Godfrey Bacheyie Retires'

Posted: August 04, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

After nearly four decades of pouring his heart, soul, and mind into pediatrics, Dr. Godfrey Bacheyie has decided it is the right time to retire.

Fantasy 50/50 Grand Prize Has Hit $100,000

Posted: July 28, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation's Fantasy 50/50 has hit a new high!

Fantasy 50/50 Grand Prize Has Hit $100,000'

Posted: July 28, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation's Fantasy 50/50 has hit a new high!

Mezzo Ristorante Receives Nissan Infiniti Hometown Hero Award

Posted: July 28, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The efforts of an Erie Street restaurant to help frontline workers in Windsor, Essex County and Chatham-Kent during the COVID-19 pandemic have been recognized.

Mezzo Ristorante Receives Nissan Infiniti Hometown Hero Award'

Posted: July 28, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The efforts of an Erie Street restaurant to help frontline workers in Windsor, Essex County and Chatham-Kent during the COVID-19 pandemic have been recognized.

FANTASY 50/50 GRAND PRIZE NOW OVER $35,000!

Posted: July 14, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation's Fantasy 50/50 is back by popular demand! Commencing last Monday with a grand prize total of $15,000, our jackpot has now more than DOUBLED to over $35,000!

FANTASY 50/50 GRAND PRIZE NOW OVER $35,000!'

Posted: July 14, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation's Fantasy 50/50 is back by popular demand! Commencing last Monday with a grand prize total of $15,000, our jackpot has now more than DOUBLED to over $35,000!

Bridge 2 Bridge Run Reaches $10,000 Goal!

Posted: July 14, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Thank you to Josh Horan and participants of the Bridge 2 Bridge run for raising $10,000 for the Windsor Regional Hospital’s COVID-19 Assistance Fund to support frontline staff during the pandemic.

Bridge 2 Bridge Run Reaches $10,000 Goal!'

Posted: July 14, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Thank you to Josh Horan and participants of the Bridge 2 Bridge run for raising $10,000 for the Windsor Regional Hospital’s COVID-19 Assistance Fund to support frontline staff during the pandemic.

Announcing Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation’s New Board Chair

Posted: July 13, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Ann Prince as the new President and Chair of our Board of Directors.

Announcing Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation’s New Board Chair'

Posted: July 13, 2020 in WRH News, WRH Foundation

The Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Ann Prince as the new President and Chair of our Board of Directors.

Special Thanks To WRH Auxiliary

Posted: June 30, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is grateful to the Windsor Regional Hospital Auxiliary for their ongoing support.

Special Thanks To WRH Auxiliary'

Posted: June 30, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Windsor Regional Hospital Foundation is grateful to the Windsor Regional Hospital Auxiliary for their ongoing support.

Philips Lifeline Medical Alert Service

Posted: June 23, 2020 in WRH Foundation

In times like these, Philips Lifeline continues to be there for socially isolated seniors. Staying at home (and out of hospital) is a way to minimize exposure to potentially dangerous viruses.

Philips Lifeline Medical Alert Service'

Posted: June 23, 2020 in WRH Foundation

In times like these, Philips Lifeline continues to be there for socially isolated seniors. Staying at home (and out of hospital) is a way to minimize exposure to potentially dangerous viruses.

Ear Savers Galore!

Posted: June 23, 2020 in WRH Foundation

One of the innovative ways the Windsor-Essex community has stepped up to help our staff during the pandemic is through the production of creative mask bands or "Ear Savers."

Ear Savers Galore!'

Posted: June 23, 2020 in WRH Foundation

One of the innovative ways the Windsor-Essex community has stepped up to help our staff during the pandemic is through the production of creative mask bands or "Ear Savers."

Rafih Automotive Group - Partners in Health Care!

Posted: June 16, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Zeyad Rafih Automotive Group was recently at the Met Campus to present a $21,000+ cheque to the WRH Foundation - the cheque represents the proceeds of their annual golf tournament in support of a new acute care Hospital.

Rafih Automotive Group - Partners in Health Care!'

Posted: June 16, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Your Dress Shirt Can Save Lives Facemask Challenge

Posted: May 26, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The Suit Shop Co. Ltd. launched a campaign to make 500 face masks. They asked the community to donate new/gently used materials to make them into reusable masks in order to keep medical-grade supplies for front line workers.

Your Dress Shirt Can Save Lives Facemask Challenge'

Posted: May 26, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Lions Club Celebrates 100 Years of Service

Posted: March 11, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The Downtown Windsor Lions Club will help improve, protect, and restore the vision of patients across our region for years to come.

Lions Club Celebrates 100 Years of Service'

Posted: March 11, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The Downtown Windsor Lions Club will help improve, protect, and restore the vision of patients across our region for years to come.

Run For Windsor Raises $15,000

Posted: February 22, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at supports the proposed Urgent Care Centre at Windsor Regional Hospital.

Run For Windsor Raises $15,000'

Posted: February 22, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at supports the proposed Urgent Care Centre at Windsor Regional Hospital.

Shoppers Showing the LOVE

Posted: February 12, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Shoppers Drug Mart raises more than $64,505 for local women's health initiatives through the LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart fall fundraising program to grow women's health.

Shoppers Showing the LOVE'

Posted: February 12, 2020 in WRH Foundation

Shoppers Drug Mart raises more than $64,505 for local women's health initiatives through the LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart fall fundraising program to grow women's health.

Hats on For Healthcare 2020 Kickoff!

Posted: January 29, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The WRH Foundation's successful Hats On For Healthcare event kicked off its 11th year, helped by many community supporters and enthusiastic kids who got in the spirit with their favourite hats!

Hats on For Healthcare 2020 Kickoff!'

Posted: January 29, 2020 in WRH Foundation

The WRH Foundation's successful Hats On For Healthcare event kicked off its 11th year, helped by many community supporters and enthusiastic kids who got in the spirit with their favourite hats!