KHMH Receives Vital Medical Equipment Donation

The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital Authority (KHMHA) has received a donation of medical equipment from local and international donors.

KHMHA acknowledged the contributions of donors, including Edward and Patricia Lord, who helped secure a donation worth $333,604.01 USD from the Providence Healthcare System in Southern California. Key contributors from Providence included Brandon Allen (St. Joseph, Burbank), Sharon Gross (Cedar Sinai Tarzana), and Dr. Bernie Klein (CEO, Holy Cross Mission Hills).

The donation includes 35 HillRom Med Surge Beds, five ICU Beds, six Patient Recliners, seven Patient Sleepers, and assorted care supplies. Additionally, six GE OmniBed Giraffes and NICU supplies, valued at $104,178.36 USD, were sourced through collaboration with Providence and local donors.

KHMHA covered $26,800 BZD in shipping costs to bring the donation to Belize.

KHMHA CEO Chandra Cansino expressed gratitude to all sponsors.