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Oakville Beaver, 14 Apr 2011, p. 3

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Donation will go towards purchase of new MRIFire guts homeMore than anythingContinued from page 1 Yu said the gift pro-Continued from page 1vides certainty and a solid foundation as they still under construction has only madetion the new hospital will now feature the prepare for the opening of the new hospital fighting the fire more difficult.WB Family Foundation Diagnostic Centre.where the plan is to open with a combined With all the mud and all the water,While most of the donation will be going total of five MRIs and CTs.it became real treacherous for the fire-towards the new Oakville hospital, Dr. Robert That is a significant increase in capacity, fighters to operate around the exteriorYu, chief of Halton Healthcare Servicessaid Yu.of the house, he said.Diagnostic Imaging Department, pointed out What that allows us to do for all the indi-The water filled up a lot of the holesthat some money has already been used to viduals that work in our department who in the landscaping around the homeupgrade a OTMH CT machine.serve the patients of our communities, is it and one of the firefighters actually fellIt is fast, image quality is beautiful, but allows us to think of quality beyond just in one of these holes that was full of more importantly this machine reduces radi-access. Its about quality in the whole spec-water.ation dose to the patient. Kids are getting trum of the patient experience. Glynn said that firefighter receivedimaged, patients are getting imaged more In a press release issued Tuesday Marilyn only minor injuries from this accident.frequently so radiation dose over time is Beamish of the WB Family Foundation, said No one was in the house at the timeimportant, said Yu.making the donation just made sense.of the fire, but Glynn said the ownerWith this machine there is a 60 per cent I am pleased that our support of diagnos-was only three weeks away from mov-dose reduction in comparison to what we are tic imaging can help Oakville residents, she ing into the home.doing with the older machines. That is the said.Lauren Dougall, who lives two hous-impact of your gift today.With Oakvilles population rapidly grow-es down from 23 Ennisclare Dr. W., saidYu also said the WB Family Foundation MICHELLE SIU / OAKVILLE BEAVER ing with new young families we feel fortu-her mother was out for a run when shegift has allowed the hospital to look into nate to be in a position to give back to the saw flames in the homes garage.acquiring a new angio machine, which in THANK YOU: On hand for the $5-million community and hospital that has been there All the fire trucks were just turningturn has allowed the hospital to attract a new donation to the Oakville Hospital Foundation for us for so many years.up around then, she said. We just sawinterventional radiologist.from the WB Family Foundation were (l-r) T. The WB Family Foundation is a private it start in the garage and make its wayThey can provide greater treatment Robert Beamish, Dr. Robert Yu, chief of HHS Canadian charitable foundation that directs all around to the back of the house.options for our patients in our communities. Diagnostic Imaging Department, Heather its energy and resources to selected issues of Dougall said at one point flamesThis will help patients that cant have sur-Beamish and Marilyn Beamish. significance for Canadians.could be seen shooting several metresgery, patients who choose not to have sur-The Foundation strives to improve the above the roof.gery for certain diseases in which the non-quality of life for individuals through initia-their image quality is superior. We can imageThe cause of the fire has not beensurgical approach is the better approach, tives in the areas of medical research, educa-kids now in minutes. With appendicitisdetermined.said Yu.tion and health care.instead of having to do ultra-sound and fol-The office of the fire marshal hasIn addition to that your gift has allowed The group noted their connections to low up ultra-sound, have an MRI and you canbeen contacted and will conduct anus to go out to look for MRIs, the newest OTMH go back more than 30 years.get the answer in a few minutes.investigation of the scene.machines. Theyre beautiful. 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