Author Archives: LDHC Foundation

75 for 75 Campaign

As the Lady Dunn Health Centre celebrates its 75th anniversary, the Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation is inviting our communities to celebrate with a gift that will make a difference for patients for years to come. Introducing 75 for 75—a special anniversary fundraising campaign supporting Every Breath Matters, our campaign to fund the purchase of new ventilators for the Lady ...

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Campagne « 75 pour 75 »

AÀ l’occasion du 75e anniversaire du Centre de santé Lady Dunn, la Fondation du Centre de santé Lady Dunn invite les membres de nos communautés à se joindre aux célébrations en faisant un don qui fera une différence pour les patients pendant de nombreuses années. Découvrez « 75 pour 75 », une campagne spéciale de collecte de fonds lancée dans ...

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Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation Raises Over $15,000 at Annual 9&Dine Charity Golf Tournament

The Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation’s annual 9&Dine Charity Golf Tournament, held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, was a resounding success, bringing together golfers, volunteers, sponsors, and community members for a day of fun, fellowship, and fundraising. With sunny skies and excellent course conditions, 68 golfers participated in the tournament, taking part in hole challenges, a chipping contest, and competing ...

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Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation Completes Bed Campaign!

At last year’s 9 & Dine Golf Tournament, the Foundation launched its “We’re NOT Taking This Lying Down!” campaign with a goal of raising $150,000 to purchase 10 new hospital beds. We are thrilled to announce that, thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we have reached our goal! As a result,  every hospital patient and long-term care resident ...

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Register now for the 9 & Dine 4th Annual LDHCF charity golf tournament

June 20 is the date for the 4th Annual LDHCF charity golf tournament.  After our weather adventure last year, we are looking forward to a lovely, sunny day! (Please) Registration opened on Friday, May 22nd.. Don’t be disappointed – only room for 72 golfers (18 teams)  Deadline is Wednesday, June 18. Come out and have a great day golfing – ...

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Continuing The Momentum with A New State-Of-The-Art Blood Bank Refrigerator

Last month, the Lady Dunn Health Centre (LDHC) Foundation shared the imminent need to replace essential hospital equipment as part of its ongoing commitment to keeping care close to home. As highlighted in our previous article, “Keeping Our Hospital Steady and Ready,” priority upgrades included ventilators for the Emergency Department and critical refrigeration systems for the Laboratory. Today, we are ...

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Keeping our hospital steady and ready

Our “new” hospital is approaching 25 years and is beginning to show the effects of time. Equipment replacement is ramping up, structures require upgrades, and systems must be improved. The Lady Dunn Health Centre (LDHC) and the Foundation work diligently to replace equipment before it reaches the end of its lifespan. The hospital currently needs to replace two critical types ...

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Coloring the Cold with creativity, kindness & lots of fun!

  The Lady Dunn Health Centre (LDHC) Foundation recently hosted its Winter Carnival Family Day, Color the Cold, a heartwarming event that brought children, seniors, and families together.   During the event, children painted the windows of the long-term care dining room with cheerful artwork, while seniors added their own special touch by colouring geese as part of the display, ...

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Turning Wishes Into Care, Together

As we wrap up the 2025 Giving Tuesday and Wish Campaign, we are filled with gratitude and pride for what our community has accomplished together. In less than two months, local businesses and generous individuals came together to raise $25,000.00 towards much-needed patient care beds for the Lady Dunn Health Centre. These state-of-the-art beds are more than an upgrade — ...

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LDHCF Launches Wish Campaign 2025

There’s a chill in the air, and that means it’s time for the LDHCF’s annual Wish Campaign! The campaign launches on Friday, December 5, 2025, and runs until Thursday, January 15, 2026. Every household in Wawa, White River, Hawk Junction, Missanabie, and Dubreuilville will receive a flyer in their mailbox asking for support to purchase 10 new hospital beds. Most ...

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Giving Tuesday – Support the LDHCF this year!

The Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation has participated in the Giving Tuesday initiative for the past 7 years. It is a time when people around the world come together to celebrate giving and participate in activities that support charities and non-profits; to thank, help, give, show kindness, and share what they have with those in need. Every act of generosity ...

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Glitz Glam Generosity

The sparkle was unmistakable at our second annual Glam for Good Gala. An elegant, sold-out crowd arrived dressed to dazzle, embracing the evening’s glitz, glamour, and spirit of generosity. Together, our guests helped raise just over $23,000 through ticket sales, sponsorships, and an exciting silent auction — funds that will help purchase 10 brand-new hospital beds for the Lady Dunn ...

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Split the Pot Early Bird Winner – Karlyne

  Congratulations to Karlyne Andersen of Wawa who won $1,000 in September on the Split the Pot Lottery early bird draw. “I began playing Split the Pot to support our local hospital through the Lady Dunn Health Centre Foundation. It feels especially good to be a winner!” Everyone benefits when they play Split the Pot Lottery! The Lady Dunn Health ...

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Glam for Good 2025 – Get your ticket now!

Join us for an evening of glitz, glam, great food, terrific auction items and dancing as we try again to raise $24,000 in one night. Put Saturday, November 8th at the Michipicoten Memorial Community Centre on your calendar! Lady Dunn Health Centre needs new beds for patients and Long Term Care residents.  A new bed costs $15,000 and we are ...

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Glam for Good Gala Auction Fly-in Fishing Trip

After waiting 9 months, we finally got to take the fly-in fishing trip that we purchased at the LDHC Foundation’s Glam for Good Gala last November. Sean Coe, co-owner of Pine Portage Lodge, generously donated a 3-day trip to support the purchase of the new ultrasound machine. The need for upgrading, maintaining and purchasing medical equipment never stops. Sean understands ...

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