Wingham and District Hospital FoundationL to R: WDH Foundation Chair Dayna Deans, Kerri Dunn and Christine McGrath of Christine’s Clothes Closet and WDH Foundation Executive Director Nicole Duquette-Jutzi. (Photo provided by WDH Foundation Executive Director, Nicole Duquette-Jutzi)
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Hospital foundation receives another funding boost

The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation has received another funding boost for a new piece of critical equipment.

Christine McGrath, owner of Christine’s Clothes Closet, and her team have donated $15,000 to the foundation's Caring Together campaign. The campaign is working to bring a new CT scanner to Wingham.

This new donation of $15,000 to the CT Scanner campaign brings McGrath’s contributions to the hospital to over $50,000.

The campaign for the new CT scanner has a fundraising goal of $3.6 million, and at the time of writing, the fundraising total sits at over $3.1 million.

You can find out more or donate at http://wdhfoundation.ca/ct-campaign/.

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