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Milton District Hospital Auxiliary Donates $100,000 to Milton District Hospital

November 15, 2023

Milton, ON –The Milton District Hospital Auxiliary (MDHA) continued their commitment in support of Halton Healthcare’s Milton District Hospital (MDH) presenting a $100,000 cheque to support the hospital at their Annual General Meeting held on October 25, 2023.

“Congratulations to the MDHA on another very successful year. In addition to their generous donation of time, the volunteers raise funds through the Gift Shop, 50/50 draws, plant sales and the very popular Strawberry Fair,” notes Janet Skupsky, Chief Operating Officer at Milton District Hospital. “Our volunteers do so much to support our hospital, from greeting you when you first walk through the door and helping in a myriad of clinics to providing assistance and encouragement to our frail elderly inpatients through the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP), their support is invaluable to our hospital and the patients and families that we serve.”

“We can’t thank our amazing volunteers enough for their incredible commitment of time, talent and compassion,” says Michele Leroux, Halton Healthcare’s Chief Human Resources Officer, “We are so grateful for the work they do to help us provide exemplary patient experiences.”

“Milton District Hospital volunteers have a long history of giving and service to the hospital,” concludes Skupsky. “They truly embody our purpose, To CARE.”

During the meeting, the accomplishments that volunteers achieved over the past year, along with the volunteer’s years of service were also celebrated.

Halton Healthcare’s hospitals accept applications for new volunteers twice a year. Adults and youth looking to volunteer can submit an application online from January 1 to February 12, 2024. Please visit www.haltonhealthcare.com for more information.