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PSFDHD Magnifying Care Close to Home 2023

PSFDHD Magnifying Care Close to Home 2023

My name is Taylor, I am 29 years old, and I have had 3 MRI’s. I am writing to ask you to join me in supporting the Foundation’s Magnifying Care Close to Home, MRI Campaign – your special gift will not only help to keep care close to home, but your donation will be matched!

MRI Magnet Delivery September 7th 2023

MRI Magnet Delivery September 7th 2023

On September 7th 2023, with great anticipation and six months of preparation the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital and Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital Foundation celebrated the arrival of the 3 tonne Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) magnet to the Smiths Falls site.

MRI Construction Progress July 4th 2023

MRI Construction Progress July 4th 2023

Shown in the image is the former Cardiopulmonary Services space located on the lower level of the hospital. Contractors have opened up the interior area to allow space to house the MRI machine and workspace for the MRI technologists. Having MRI services will help to...

MRI Groundbreaking Celebration June 23rd 2023

MRI Groundbreaking Celebration June 23rd 2023

On June 23rd, 2023 joined by local MPPs Steven Clark and John Jordan, the Boards of the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital, Foundation and community celebrated the official groundbreaking for the construction portion of the MRI installation at the Smiths Falls...

MRI Construction Progress June 12th 2023

MRI Construction Progress June 12th 2023

The MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is a specialised imaging test that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed 3D images of organs and structures inside your body. Healthcare providers use MRI to evaluate, diagnose and monitor several...

We need YOU now more than ever!

“$6.1M is a huge number yet to put this into context, our catchment area incorporates approximately 60,000 or more people. If it were possible for every member of our community to donate $100, we would achieve our goal! So that $100 is only $33 for each year of the campaign.”- Kristine Fair, PSFDH Foundation Chair

You may have just made a generous gift, or this may be a period of financial hardship for you and your family right now. Support for PSFDH is more than just giving a gift, it’s showing how much you value and appreciate their actions for our community. Please give when you can, share our information with a friend, like and share our social media pages, and join our mailing list for the latest news!

Care close to home

… WHEN YOU NEED IT MOST

Having quality care available close to home helps eliminate the need to drive to the city, saving patients and families travel time and associated travel costs.