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PICTON, June 25, 2021 – In a word, “extraordinary!” Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation (PECMHF) has focused much of its efforts on supporting the hospital’s medical teams in their preparedness in the fight against COVID-19. Donors have been at the centre of … Read More

Gift from John M. and Bernice Parrott Foundation propels Back the Build campaign to new heights PICTON, June 25, 2021 – The fundraising team for Prince Edward County’s new hospital continues to express gratitude to donors who remain committed to building a new home for Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital. … Read More

PICTON, June 21, 2021 –  Ben Clarke is helping Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital show off nature’s best shade of yellow. Taking part in the Hope is Growing campaign to help lift spirits during the pandemic, Clarke, a staff member on Wentworth Landscapes team was excited to participate in the … Read More

PICTON, June 18, 2021 – Starting today, all new gifts to the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation to help Back the Build for a new hospital will have triple the impact. The Paul B. Helliwell Foundation has generously offered to make a 2-1 match on all gifts raised by … Read More

PICTON, June 18, 2021 – The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation celebrated a fundraising milestone at its annual general meeting (AGM) on June 18. The foundation noted that the community stepped forward to help raise over $6.6 million during its last fiscal year, ending March 31st. The virtual AGM … Read More

PICTON, June 11, 2021 – On Friday, the Royal Canadian Legion (RCL) presented two donations to the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation that are already making a difference in the quality of care veterans and the community at large receive at our County hospital. These combined gifts – a … Read More

On behalf of the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Directors, the Back the Build Campaign Cabinet and the staff, thank you for attending our Back the Build Community Update. We are so glad you could join us and our project partners to hear firsthand an update on … Read More

PICTON, May 6, 2021 – Prince Edward County residents got a virtual tour behind the scenes of the planning and design process for the new County hospital today, when the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted a community meeting featuring key project leaders and developers. Held online, the meeting … Read More

Tomorrow is our Back the Build community update. Join PECMHF on Thursday, May 6 at 4:00 p.m. to learn more about the design and sustainability plans being incorporated into the new hospital. Here are your Zoom log in details that are easy to cut and paste into your browser. Join … Read More

PICTON, April 7, 2021 – Local maple producers have come forward with a sweet gesture of support for the campaign to build a new hospital in Prince Edward County. Local maple producers on behalf of the Maple in the County Festival Committee presented members of the Prince Edward County Memorial … Read More

Auxiliary in the final stretch of their pledge with donation to help Back the Build PICTON, February 25, 2021 – The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary volunteers continue to demonstrate that they are a fundraising force to be reckoned with. Auxiliary representatives presented the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital … Read More

PICTON, February 24, 2021 – Even though fences are the theme of the Picton Rotary 2021 cash calendar, the decision to support the new hospital campaign wasn’t something a local business owner needed to sit on the fence about. Heather VanVlack, owner of Printcraft in Picton, was quick to end … Read More

A Revised Timeline Ensures OUR New Hospital’s Future – A Message from the PECM Hospital Foundation Back the Build Campaign Dear residents of and visitors to Prince Edward County, Our new hospital IS moving ahead! Earlier this month, we received word that the opening date for our new hospital in … Read More

As the need for priority medical equipment never stops, Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital is grateful for a second donation from the Royal Canadian Legion in Wellington. Ken MacMillan on behalf of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 160 Poppy Fund Committee presented members of the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital … Read More