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Enbridge makes donation to Arcola Hospital

Enbridge has donated $10,000 to the Arcola Hospital through Enbridge鈥檚 Working with Community Safety program.
Enbridge Donation
Here Mel Edwards (LPN), Marnell Wyatt (Manager), Jeff Yanko (Enbridge), and Rebecca White (RN) stop for a photo as Yanko presents the Arcola Hospital staff with $10,000 to be put towards a new cardiac monitor.

Enbridge has donated $10,000 to the Arcola Hospital through Enbridge鈥檚 Working with Community Safety program.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Manager of the Arcola Hospital, Marnell Wyatt, submitted a proposal to Enbridge explaining what services the hospital provides and how the money would be used.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淲e provide services to Enbridge employees, their spouses, their children, and so many others in the community,鈥 Wyatt said. 鈥淲e are the hospital for Carlyle, Stoughton, Kisbey, and area.鈥

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The donation will be put towards purchasing a new Cardiac Monitor Machine. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a newer, improved monitor/defibrillator,鈥 Wyatt explained. 鈥淭he new machines have the capacity to monitor more life support functions. We use it for not only cardiac patients, but for respiratory patients and motor vehicle accident patients as well.鈥

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 This purchase, which they are still raising funds for, will benefit not only the people of the area but also will allow the local health care workers utilizing the new piece of equipment to more easily work with STARS.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淭hey come here with some amazing technology, so a newer model will enhance our own ability to mesh with STARS coming here for a transport,鈥 Wyatt stated.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The total cost of the new machine is $18,000, so the hospital was very excited to receive Enbridge鈥檚 donation. They are currently awaiting a request to Sun Country for funds as well, while they are working on further donations in order to raise enough money for the purchase.

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