Medicine Hat and District Health Foundation

Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation

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Who We Are

The Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation is a 100% local, registered, non-profit charitable organization that is 100% dedicated to enhancing healthcare in Medicine Hat. 100% of each dollar donated goes to local healthcare.

What We Do

The Health Foundation raises funds to purchase healthcare equipment, support programs and undertake renovations that enhance the quality of healthcare at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Enhancements serve to increase patient comfort and facilitate patient care. The Health Foundation does not use any donated funds for administration or operational expenses.

Our Purpose

The Provincial Government through Alberta Health Services is responsible for providing basic healthcare. The Health Foundation provides residents, businesses and organizations within Medicine Hat and the surrounding area with an opportunity to enhance the quality of locally available healthcare. We can have an impact on the healthcare we receive!

Types of Gifts

  • Outright Gift of Cash
  • Bequests
  • Monthly Giving
  • Multi-Year Pledge
  • Life Insurance
  • Appreciated Securities
Donors can designate their gift to one of the following areas in healthcare:
  • Greatest Needs
  • Women’s Health
  • Men’s Health
  • Children’s Health
  • Senior’s Health
  • Mental Health
To a designated Department:

All areas within Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, Community Health Services, Home Care and the Medicine Hat Recovery Centre are available for donation designation. Below is a partial list of areas within local healthcare.
  • Burn Unit
  • Children’s Health & Developmental Services (CHADS)
  • Community Health Services
  • Dialysis Unit
  • Endoscopy
  • Healthy Living
  • Home Care
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Labour, Delivery & Recovery Unit
  • Medical Unit (4 West)
  • Medical Unit (6 West)
  • Medicine Hat Recovery Centre
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Palliative Care
  • PARTY Program
  • Pediatrics
  • Perinatal Bereavement Program
  • Rehabilitation Unit (2 North)
  • Southern Alberta Renal Program (SARP)
  • Surgical Unit (5 East)
  • Surgical Unit (5 West)
Envelopes for donations are available at Saamis Memorial Funeral Chapel. Online donations are available through My Health Foundation.

Official Charity Name: Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation

Contact

Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation
666 5 Street SW
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 4H6

Located within the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital

Phone: 403-528-8133

Email: health.foundation@ahs.ca

Note: You can also visit us Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in the front atrium of the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, just beside admitting.
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