YOUR IMPACT

With a focus on improving the quality of experience for patients and their families, the Foundation purchases equipment to ensure that our local health care facilities can provide the highest level of patient care at these facilities :

Propose a project

The mission of the Des Collines Health Foundation is to collect donations from our member supporters in order to invest in better health care in the MRC des Collines sector in partnership with the CISSS de l’Outaouais.

You are an employee of the CISSS de l’Outaouais and you have ideas for projects that could improve the quality of health care or social services?

Submit your ideas. Complete the attached form to have your idea evaluated for funding.

Do you have questions or need help completing the idea form? Contact Ms. Maureen Fehr, Director of Operations by email or at 819-819-459-1112 ext. 332900.

Download the form and send it to the following email address: 07.demandes_aux_fondations@ssss.gouv.qc.ca

Recent purchases

Hospital

  • 2 lift chairs for the long term care unit – facilitates the safe bathing of non-ambulatory patients
  • Laryngoscope camera – a tool which provides better visualization when intubating a patient’s airway 
  • RADspeed x-ray – a portable Xray machine that can be taken to the bedside 
  • Renovation of  2nd floor solarium 
  • Cardiac monitor/defibrillator machines –  tool for both monitoring and defibrillating a patient during cardiac arrest
  • Chairs for Physiotherapy Department
  • Mental Health Training

Le Centre d’hébergement (CHSLD) 

  • Cardiac monitor / defibrillator machines
  • Lee Grant Memorial Garden
  • New furnishings  
  • Curtains for Dining room
  • Mental Health Training

CLSC

  • Double Bed for at home palliative care 
  • ActiV.A.C. Therapy Unit – a tool for promoting wound healing means that patients don’t have to travel to Gatineau for frequent treatments
  • Mental Health Training