SASKATOON — Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon presented by CIBC Wood Gundy wrapped up its 21st year of broadcasting, on 32 radio stations across Saskatchewan, and this year raised a record-breaking $1,158,113 for Saskatchewan children and families, providing critical care to the sickest children in the province.
Donations made to Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon will enhance provincial pediatric intensive care by providing better access to pediatric transports, virtual robotics, cutting edge technology and state-of-the-art medical equipment at JPCH and across Saskatchewan, the Foundation reports.
"The past two days of Radiothon have been a series of miraculous moments,” said Brynn Boback-Lane, president and CEO of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation.
“The remarkable contributions made will allow our foundation to ensure that we have the most up to date pediatric and maternal equipment in Saskatchewan’s only dedicated maternal and children’s hospital.
“Thank you for tuning in, picking up the phone, and making a difference in the lives of our youngest patients. Your contribution will help us reach the over *80,000 babies and children that visit JPCH each year.”
Boback-Lane said the total raised is a testament to the power of partnership and collective compassion revealing the hearts of Saskatchewan people, who once again demonstrate that “we take care of one another.”
“Our children and families in Saskatchewan deserve access to world-class pediatrics and maternal care, and your contributions play a vital role in making this vision a reality,” said Todd Dixon, district branch manager – Saskatchewan of CIBC Wood Gundy.
“At CIBC Wood Gundy, we firmly believe in contributing to the health and well-小蓝视频 of Saskatchewan children — a commitment we consider incredibly important. Thank you again for your dedication to this critical cause.”
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