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A BIG THANK YOU to Jatinder Singh Dhillon and Poonam Dhillon, both temporary foreign workers, for presenting a $1,942.09 cheque to the Drumheller Area Health Foundation on October 11th, 2022 towards Operating Room Equipment for the Drumheller Health Centre. This donation will be put towards a hysteroscope and other accessories to support the Drumheller Health Centre’s surgical program. Pictured Left to Right: Poonam Dhillon, Jatinder Singh Dhillon, and Tom Zariski (Director, Drumheller Area Health…

Congratulations to Madison MacKinnon from Hanna, Alberta on being the successful recipient of the 2022 Gaye Ross Memorial Nursing Scholarship! This scholarship was created in 1998 in memory of Gaye Ross, who was an active community member as well as a respected Registered Nurse at the Drumheller Health Centre. Madison's dedication to a career in nursing is demonstrated by completing her Health Care Aide certification before pursuing her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing as well as her work in Long Term…

On June 22nd, 2022, John McKenzie and Chip Aiello were recognized for their volunteer efforts to raise money for the Drumheller Area Health Foundation. They have raised over $250,000 for equipment for the Drumheller Health Centre simply by getting in their car, travelling, and talking to people about the benefits of the local health care system. This is their story: John McKenzie knew the value of health care in his community and he wanted to ensure the hospital could retain staff, nurses, and physicians…