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The Canadian Champion, Friday, Juiv 26, 2002-11 A V 1 ,1 .m lU Rn ealtheM. THE H. TEAT F OR, ,ý Iv NEWS AND INFORMATION FROM MILTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL W4e vt ould like to t/tank oursponsors, Halton 4utomotive, Bd) Currie, Robert (Pie) Lee Jnsurawe, McC uaig Insurance Ilt and MeKersie-Kocher Funeral Home Wk for their wonderful support and generosity. H0SPLUAJJ We Cure What You Think Halton Healthcare Services would ike ta know what you iked and didn't like about your stay at one of our hospitais - Milton District Hospital (MDH) or Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH). If you were a patient or visited the Emergency Department at MDH or OTMH in January, February or March of 2002, theres a good chance you'II soon be asked for your opinion about your visit. The question- naire asks people ta evaluate the courtesy and skill of healthcare professianaîs, incîuding nurses, physicians and other heaithoare warkers. Other topics include the admission pracess, communication, hospital care, preparation for returning home, and cleanliness of the facility. The survey alsa allnws for persanal comments and views. "knowing aur patients' perceptions af the quality of service and care they receîved can really help us," says John Oliver, HHS President and CEO. "The resuits wîII provide us with a better understanding of what we are doing weII and where we are not meeting patient expectations. This information wiil guide our future directions and improvements." Inquiries regarding the survey or any other aspect of hospitai services may be directed to Madonna Benoit, Halton Heaithcare Services' Ombud at 905-338-4433. Special Deliveries Coming Soon... Speciai deliveries wiII soon be a regular occurrence at MDH. Dr. Gien Hunter, MDH's new Obstetrician/Gynaecologist is scheduled ta reopen the Obstetrical Unit in Milton on JuIy 22,d, 2002. Everyone is invited ta an Open House celebrating the reopening of this unit at MDH. Wednesday, August 7, 2002 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Ribbon-cutting Ceremony at 2:30 p.m. Obstetrical Unit, Milton District Hospital Corne on out and meet some of Halton Heatheares finest staff and physicians. Refreshments and tours of the unit wilI be available. And dont forget ta bring the kids ta this special event' www.hlton eulhue.com A big welcomne ta new Board Members, Joe DiPalma, Monty KuntL and Ken Zimmerman and a fond goad- bye ta departing Board Members, Tom Logic and Linda Webster. CROATIAN CLUB KARLOVAC FUNDRAISING BBQ AND PICNIC The Foundation is pteased ta announce the Croatian Club Karlovac witt be hosting a fundraising picnic and bbq on Sunday,I September t . The fun-fitted day witt be hetd at the Club's picnic grounds iocated at 5556 3" Line, (south of Britannia). The entry féee per persan is oniy $3.00 and kids are free. A 131Q, draws and lots of surprises are planned. CatI the Foundation at 905-876-7014 for further Croa inforrnation. -Dobi Laic THANKS TO . t-. laiton Spoirismns iCIlub Association oi- it $4500(daio from the amoualcharit\ brekfataddaw. ANNUAL GRANT FROM THE MDHFM TO THE MILTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL s"42 "0(X) dIo lt h eicit \1 i lkil HAVE A DELICIOUS LUNCH AND HELP SUPPORT YOUR HOSPITAL! l'li mionîhîs HI)lQ is schedulvd tor ThursdaY, \ugust 15,h hetween 11:30> arn. and 1:30) p.rn. The menu wsill bu bbq*d terî aki chîuken breasi. haketl potato. garden salad. peach crisp and a pop. Ail for $6.) Take out availahle. Just phone iin your ordcr and wc wili have it wa1itinIg for you and vour office. ln case ai ramn the BBQ will be heid inside the Hospital. DON'T FORGET to regîster for the golf toumament, spansored by Dufferin Aggregates scheduled for Fuesday, September 24th. ýatian Club President, John rovoljac and Vice President, Frank Halton Sportsmens' members and MDHF jBoard m'Fe Member, Penmnan MDFUSBoarXd *~Pr.ienThma J. Logie and Halton Healthcare Services Board Chair, Barbara Burton THE SALON UN THE HOSPITAL Did you know the Hospital offers a compiete salon? Fuit hair services are avaitabte atang with manicures. pedicures. facials. waxing, car cari- dting, eyetash and eyebrow tinting. Home visits are offered for seniors and peopte that are restnicted to their homes. Gift certificates are avaitabte. For an appointment cati Marion at 905-878-2383 Ext. 7425. VISIT THE GIFT SHOP Hair stylist, Marion and one of her If you are tooking for a unique gift item. don*t forget to visit the Hospitat's Gift Shop. Lots of choice and ALWAYS GST f'ree! LOOKING FOR YOUTH VOLUNTEERS If you or someone you know is between the ages of 14 and 18 and would like ta vatunteer a few haurs a week or month in the Hospital, phone 905-878-2383 and leave your naine and number for the Youth Votunteer director. STILL COUNTINGI As you are aware, the Strawben-y Fair was an outstanding success thanks ta YOUR support. We haven't determined a final total as we are sîill countinggggggggg .......... Watch next month 's issue for the BIG total! MILTON DISTRICT HOSPITAL Quality Care for a Heaithier Community. Halton Healthcare I