20/10/2023
MISSION STATEMENT: To build and improve health care facilities for Kelvington and District now and into the future.
PURPOSE: To give corporations, community & district organizations/individuals an opportunity to make a tax deductible charity donation.
These donations are directed towards furnishings and equipment in the integrated care facility for both the Kelvindell Lodge area and the Kelvington Hospital.
in 2010, the Kelvington & District Health Care Facility Foundation Incorporated was formed. The founding members were: Diana McrGregor, Gwen Olshewski, Brenda Johanneson, Penny Froh, Tracey Sauer, Sharleen Leffler, Elizabeth Nashacappo, Leithe Lowndes & Karri Franklin .
Since its inception as a non-profit corporation in 2012, this foundation has donated $250,000 to guarantee the building project proceeding. $55,000 towards diagnostic equipment purchases. $315,000 towards furnishings and equipment in both the Kelvindell Lodge and Kelvington Hospital .
The long term care and acute care facility in Kelvington covers the surrounding towns of Fosston ,Rose Valley,Lintlaw ,Archerwill, Kelvington. R.M's of Sasman, Hazel Dell Okla, Ponass Lake,Kelvington and Yellow Quill First Nations.
June 2017 was the grand opening of the new integrated facility. Three Doctors and a nurse practitioner service the area. Services provided include Physiotherapy, occupational therapy, mental health and addictions councillor. Medical social worker, Dietician and Diabetic nurse educator and COPD nurse. Childrens counsellor and NE victims services for domestic violence comes twice a month. Acute care and emergency services long term care all under one roof.
