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Gifts to the K&CH

Presentation of the Ultrasound Machine to the Children's Assessment Centre

Presentation of the Ultrasound Machine to the Children's Assessment Centre

Funds come from a wide variety of sources. Subscriptions, donations, legacies, covenants/Gift Aid and trading surpluses from the Hospital Shops to coffee mornings, Wine & Wisdom evenings, an Annual Fair plus Grand Draw run jointly with the Hospital and lots of other ideas.

The total gifts to the Kent & Canterbury Hospital in 2008 amounted to £275,243 and they included:


Huntleigh Electric Proiling Beds - all wards £ 54,000
Overhead tracking hoists - Neuro rehabilitation ward £ 48,105
Bronchoscopes - Endoscopy unit £ 38,143
Ultrasound machine - Medical physics sonographer £ 22,453
Stacking wheelchairs - Out patient department £ 18,000
Ventilator - Intensive Care Unit £ 8,459
Various items - Little Friends Day Nursery £ 4,880
Artwork mural for new out patient discharge lounge £ 3,535
Wheelchairs - Occupational Therapy £ 3,056
Electric blood sampling chair - Out patients £ 2,009
Suction machine - ENT outpatients £ 1,669
ECG Machine - Kingston Stoke Unit £ 1,575
Laser probe - Hand therapy unit £ 1,440
Satellite navigation units - Occupational therapy home visits £ 1,105
Sofas and chairs - Taylor Ward £ 1,102
Gym and treatment equipment - Physiotherapy £ 877
Television - X-ray department £ 555
Dressing growns - Breast screening unit £ 150


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