June 10, 2021

​Ever Hopeful Fund generously donates $100,000 to support Patient Comfort & Kindness Grants!

The Patient Comfort & Kindness Grant application window is open now, but it closes on July 16, 2021—so don’t delay, submit your grant application today. For a little added incentive, we’re thrilled to share with you that the anonymous donor behind the Ever Hopeful Fund has once again provided a $100,000 donation that will help our Foundation to issue even more Patient Comfort and Kindness Grants. We’re so grateful for this generous gift that will enhance the care of so many patients at our Hospital. With a benevolent boost from the Ever Hopeful Fund, our 2021 grants will continue to support you, our Hospital’s healthcare teams, as you go above and beyond to provide compassionate care to the patients St. Joe’s is honoured to serve. See below for details on how to apply.

Attention Hospital Staff: 2021 Patient Comfort & Kindness Grant Application Window is OPEN 

To help enhance patient experiences across St. Joe’s, our Foundation is thrilled to invite Hospital staff to apply for Patient Comfort & Kindness Grants. The grants fund smaller items that can make a big difference in the lives of our patients and their family members. From bassinets to care for newborns in our Mother Baby Unit to blankets that comfort patients during a mental health crises, the grants cover up to $5,000 for much-needed items that are not eligible for funding from the province. Download the application hereThe deadline to submit is July 16.

 

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