Like most hospitals in Ontario, CMH continues to see increased demand for care, along with more acute and complex conditions associated with an aging population. The need for new and replacement equipment is greater than ever. The hospital has a lengthy list of high priority equipment, all of which have a direct impact every day on the patient care our staff is able to provide.

Current Patient Needs 2024 (Partial List)

Portable Ventilator (Emergency) – $35,000
Stretcher (Emergency) – $6,500
Defibrillator/Monitor (Emergency) – $28,000
Supply Cart (Emergency) – $3,500
Electrolyte Backup (Laboratory) – $12,000
Coagulation Centrifuge (Laboratory) – $6,000
Blood Bank Surofuge (Laboratory) – $12,000
Blood Bank Freezer (Laboratory) – $32,000
Osometer (Laboratory) – $20,000
Video Processor (Endoscopy Program) –  $50,000
Monitors x 2 (Endoscopy Program) – $20,000
Scopes x 7 (Endoscopy Program) – $344,000
Cautery Machine (Endoscopy Program) – $30,000
Contingency (Hospital Wide) – $140,000
Annual EPIC/CIS Commitment (Hospital Wide) – $340,000
Staff Security (Hospital Wide) – $40,000
Workstations On Wheels (Hospital Wide) – $30,000
Scheduling System (Hospital Wide) – $70,000
Beds and Mattresses (Inpatient) – $70,000
Blanket Warmer (Inpatient) -$11,000
Ceiling Lift (Inpatient) – $4,000
IT Backup Project (IT) – $175,000
Echo Flex: Ergonomic Stretcher (Diagnostic Imaging) – $13,000
Reprocessing (Sterilization) Unit (Diagnostic Imaging) – $14,000
Appliance (Robocoup) (Dietary) – $5,000