Donor Spotlight
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Ted and Neena Kohli donate $500K to Guelph General Hospital
The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital is excited to announce a $500,000 donation from local philanthropists, Ted and Neena Kohli. This generous gift will directly support the hospital’s most pressing needs as well as an updated Welcome Centre, enhancing the quality of patient care and ensuring the availability of essential medical equipment. The Kohlis, long-time… Continue Reading Ted and Neena Kohli donate $500K to Guelph General Hospital
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Celebrating the Holiday Spirit: 100 Care Kits Distributed to Older Adults at Guelph General
A heartfelt thanks to our Circle of Life Members and Foundation Team! This holiday season, Foundation Board Members and staff were honored to help deliver 100 care kits to older adult patients who were in the hospital during the holiday season. These care kits were thoughtfully assembled by a number of our dedicated Circle of… Continue Reading Celebrating the Holiday Spirit: 100 Care Kits Distributed to Older Adults at Guelph General
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Donor Spotlight: Rebecca and Breathe Medical Spa
Rebecca Moore is a small business owner in Guelph. Out of gratitude for the supportive community that she attributes to the success she has had in growing her business, Breathe Medical Spa, Rebecca began seeking out ways to give a little back. Rebecca shares that it wasn’t an easy road. She started her career in Milton in the spa industry. While a young mother of two pre-teens,… Continue Reading Donor Spotlight: Rebecca and Breathe Medical Spa
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Barbara Wood Awarded King Charles III’s Coronation Medal
The Guelph-Wellington community is celebrating the well-deserved recognition of Barbara Wood, the recent recipient of the prestigious King Charles III Medal. Alongside fellow nominees Linda Hasenfratz and Jim Estill (all winners!), Barbara was recognized for her exceptional contributions to our region. Barbara has been an inspiration for philanthropy, particularly in the realm of healthcare. Her… Continue Reading Barbara Wood Awarded King Charles III’s Coronation Medal
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Dr. Jennifer Caspers: Steadfast supporter of GGH
Why does Dr. Jennifer Caspers donate to The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital? She explains that she has a deep connection to Guelph and its hospital, a bond ingrained in her upbringing. Raised in the city by a physician father and a mother who served as both a midwife and nurse, Jennifer departed for her… Continue Reading Dr. Jennifer Caspers: Steadfast supporter of GGH
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Guelph Firefighters Benevolent Foundation Donates $14,163!
A huge THANK YOU to The Guelph Firefighters Benevolent Foundation for their extremely generous donation to The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital of $14,163! This generous donation will aid Guelph General in purchasing an extremely important piece of patient care equipment – the Giraffe, Stand-alone Infant Resuscitation System. This piece of patient care equipment enables… Continue Reading Guelph Firefighters Benevolent Foundation Donates $14,163!
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Visionary Gift for a Healthier Community
Diane Harvey loves Guelph. She grew up on Division Street, went to school, built a career, married and raised a daughter here. Diane has tirelessly volunteered for organizations she felt made Guelph a better place. She presently serves on the board of Torchlight Services and volunteered at the Canadian Cancer Society and Meals on Wheels.… Continue Reading Visionary Gift for a Healthier Community
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Donor Spotlight: Karan Arora and WingsUp! Guelph
Karan Arora, owner of WingsUp! Guelph restaurant on Speedvale Avenue has been making a real difference in the community by supporting Guelph General Hospital through his fundraising endeavours. Karan came to Canada in 2011 with the goal of establishing himself in his new country. He started working at WingsUp! in Mississauga, taking on entry-level positions… Continue Reading Donor Spotlight: Karan Arora and WingsUp! Guelph
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Donor Spotlight: Cory Young Insurance Group Inc. and Co-operators
In the realm of healthcare, recognizing and spearheading moments of change is crucial to shaping a better future. Thanks to Cory Young Insurance Group Inc. and Co-operators, Guelph General Hospital is now able to make key changes in their commitment to sustainability. Cory Young’s story is one rooted in Guelph, a community he holds close… Continue Reading Donor Spotlight: Cory Young Insurance Group Inc. and Co-operators
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Donor Spotlight: Milan Lesic
Milan and Smilja Lésič arrived in Guelph in 1975 so that Milan could take a job with Pirelli Cable. Over the years since the couple settled in the city, Milan has worked hard to develop real estate projects. Now, his company, Wyndham Street Investments, has become one of the area’s land development and property management… Continue Reading Donor Spotlight: Milan Lesic