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yw NEWS AND INFORMATION FROM MILTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL We would like to thank our sponsors, Bestbuy Distri butors, BWU Currie, Bob (Pie) Lee, McCuaig Insurane IÀi and McKersie-Kocher Funeral Home LMi for their wonderful support and generosity. It's Coming lOth Annual MDH Weliness Fair Saturday, April 10,1999 9:30 arn to 4:00 prn at Mfiton Mal Bring the family ta the lOth Annual MDH Wellness Fair at Milton Mail featuring mare than 40 great displays from the hospital and cammunity healthcare agencies. This year there'a aamething new far the kida! Children are invited ta bring their favorite -friend-' for a viait ta the Teddy Bear Hospital which will be located right autaide the Zellera mail entrance. The Teddy Bear Haspital is a fun, nan-threatening way for children ta became familiar with same of the pracedures that take place in the haspital. Their visît will include a trip ta the Teddy Bear emergency, labaratasy, x-ray and inpatient departmentsf! Women and Heart Disease - "Risky Business" Tue.sday, April 13, 1999 Diaplays: 7:00 pm Speakers begin at 7:30 pm Milton District Hospital If yau are a waman between the ages of 35 and 65, yau'il want ta attend this free seminar ta find aut if yau are a "risk-taker" when it cames ta yaur heart. The seminar features Dr. Sania S. Anand, an interniat framn Hamilton Health Sciences Carp., and Nicala Simmans, RN, an Emergency Educatian Specialiat. Seating is limited sa baok your seat naw by callmng 338-4379 Home Emergency Lifeline Program The Home Emergency Lifeline Program (HELP) is a not- for-prafit prograxn af Halton Healthcare Services, aperated and manitared fram the OTMH site. This invaluable service pravides safety, security and quick emergency response -at the tauch of a button" ta aver 800 subacribera throughaut Haltan, and bas served aver 2,500 peaple since the pragram began in 1990. '«Our araund-the-clock: home emergency response service provides peace of mind ta many people living on their own, including the disabled, medically at risk, and senior citizens who prefer ta maintain their indepéndence with safety and security," aays Prograin Coordinator Margaret Robichud. HEU' is available for as little as $35 a month. The HELP service is a thoughtful gift idea for someone you think may need more safety and security at home. If you or someane you lave would like mare information about Lifeline please cal1 338-HELP (4357). For Goodness Sake! Look for aur new for goodness sake health tips in eveiy issue of the Canadian Champion beginning next Friday, April 2, 1999! Sponsored by The Canadian Champion and Haltan Healthcare Services. THE SHAMROCK FUNDRAISER TWAS A WONDERFUL SUCCESS!P DON'T F WELLNI Thanka ta the fallawing establishments wha sold want ta iive shamrocks far a twaanie each and raised $2605.00 drap an ave for the Faundatioa: Saturday, Aj will have ovi Dicken's Restaurant ý................................ $705. booths may Milton Legian.... > . ....... ......... $124. checked orI Milîside Restaurant...... ... ........$200. It's for ever Optimist Centre...................................... $ 50. Don Cher.xy's Grapevine.-.................... 44. Don't ait at Canadian Mete r o. Inc........................... $280. Milton Mail The Waltzing Weasel .... ...................... .$280.* healthier f Charley Fitzwhiskey's ............................ ..$230. Remember. Belamy's .................. ...-........................ $106. Milton Dist Haps & Malt......................................... $100. NascarePit............ ......$140. BLAZIN Mahaw Ing .........................$....... . ......... Trattoria $.....................0...ý ..... ... Burlington -Centaurs Rugby Club.................. ......................... $200. HIKE FOR HEALTH .. bohrswill saan be arriving * IK a you doo viathe Champion. 199 or Eje This year's event wiil be held an e xt Sunday, May 3Oth. Start a table for callectmng yaur pledges cause we for yaur tici have brand new prizes in evesy level! 'ORGET TO VISIT THE ESS FAIR longer and better? Well r ta the Milton MalI an pril lOth. The Wellneaa Fair ~r 40 baaths. Visitars ta the '-f have their blaad pressure learn mare abaut hearing las. yane, yaung and yaung at heart. hame an April lOth, jain us at the and start yaur jaurney ta a langer, *....the Wellness Fair is sponsored by the rict Haspital Faundatian G SADDLES AUG. 13 That gaad aie raatin, taotin, faat- stamping fundraiser la heading yaur way again this summer. Blazing Saddles! Yau'll be able ta feed yaur faces with great grub and then bid on silent and liye auctian items. Ail far the rack battam price af $50. per persan! Or grab yaur friends and masey an aver ta 1500. Cail Danna at 878-2383 Ext. 2170 ket(s). SFRING FEVER IS IN THE AIR.... Spring has officially arrived. The MDH Auxiliana are busily preparing for the upcaming events: FASHION SHOW April 11, 1999, Granite Ridge Golf Club at 1 pm. A deliciaus lunchean will be served fallowed by the beautiful fashians supplied by Peggy's of Miltan MaIl. .t GARAGE SALE A G May 8, 1999, 1L S L graunds af MDH at 8:30 am ta 12:30 p.m. ltt af treasures including a great plant sale. Remembers danations are being accepted at the Hospital cammencing May 6th. THANK YOU MILTONI Due ta the generasity af Miltan's citizens the Auxiliary financed a plasma thawer for the Laboratary department. This warthwhile piece of equipment was funded thraugh events such as the Garage Sale and Strawbenry Fair. MDH Lab employas, Dawn Duncan, A.R.T. and Past Auxillary President Joan Griffiths Displaying the plasma thawer. DON'T FORGET TO VISIT THE GlRT SHOP FOR THAT EXTRA SPECL4L GIFT If you have flot visited the Hospital Gift Shop, add it ta your list of -must do's" New items are arriving weekly. Drop in and see the beautiful lingerie, scarves and accessories. Remember the Gift Shop la G.S.T. Free! MILTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL Quality Care for a Heaithier Community. 'Il 1