West Burlington, IA- The Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center Auxiliary on Friday, May 31st, donated $107,600 to hospital projects on the West Burlington Campus.
According to a news release, hospital departments submitted donation requests, and multiple projects were chosen for funding to enhance patient and family experiences.
The projects that were chosen include:
- Klein Center elder activities.
- Patio umbrellas, recordable books, and recordable bears for Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice.
- Art Therapy and Music Therapy for Behavioral Health patients.
- Donor Breast Milk for infants in need.
- Halo Sleep Sacks for newborns.
- Books and activities for the Pediatric Unit.
- Artwork for the Pediatric Unit, waiting rooms in Surgical Services, and Clinics.
- Supplies to make comfort pillows for surgical patients.
- Wheelchairs and wheelchair oxygen tank holders.
- Education Library Resources for Palliative Care patients.
- LUCAS automated chest compression machine.
- New patient robes for mammography clients.
- New MRI music system.
- Concrete flower planters for entrances.
- Plants and flowers for indoor and outdoor planters.
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center Auxiliary helps meet the hospital’s needs by providing financial support for programs that benefit patients and families and awarding scholarships to students pursuing healthcare careers.
For individuals interested in joining Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center Auxiliary, call 319-768-3340.
