EQUIPMENT LIST CUMBERLAND HEALTH CARE AUXILIARY
(Formerly the Highland View Regional Hospital Auxiliary, Amherst, NS)

A Bursary of $ 500. is given each year to a Grade 12 student who is going for further study in a health related field.

1978 – 1979
Two Trac Traction System…………………. $ 2,115
Five Portable Blood Apparatus on wheels…. $ 600 = $ 2,715

1979 – 1980
Cheque presented to CEO for special needs... $ 8,500
Ultra Sound Equipment…………………….. $ 12,000

1980 –1981
Cardiac Monitoring Equipment…………….. $ 20,000 = $ 40,500

1981 - 1982

1982 – 1983
Heart Monitor ICU……………………………$ 20,000
IVAC Pump for Paeds……………………….. $

1983 – 1984
Hot and Cold Cart cheque presented to CEO.. $ 10,000

1984 – 1985
Birthing Bed………………………………….. $ 3,750
Blanket Warmer 3rd Floor……………………. $ 150
Fibro-optic Cystoscope Micro Wave .……….. $ 15,000
Cheque presented to hospital for…………….. $ 1,635 = $ 20,535

1985 - 1986
Surgical Cart…………………………………. $ 575
2 Geriatric Chairs……………………………. $ 910
Cardiac Chair………………………………… $
Cheque present to hospital for……………….. $ 8,750

1986 –1987
Children’s Ward Electric Thermometer……… $ 375
Pulse machine………………………………… $ 600
Also Mobiles & Fisher Price Toys & Walkers

1987 - 1988

1988 – 1989
Rinse No More Shampoo (purchased by case from local hairdresser)
Automatic Defibrillator……………………… $ 2,500
(DRs from Maritime Block donated in our name)

1989 - 1990

1990 – 1991
Incubator……………………………………… $ 12,297
Obstetrics Stethoscopes (3)………………….. $ 500
Hospital Trays……………………………….. $ 2,578

1991 - 1992
Treadmill……………………………………… $ 26,000
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Machine………… $ 7,000
Blanket Warmer………………………………. $ 2,555
2 ER Beds & 2 Stretcher Opd………………… $ 15,055
Accucheck for Diabetics……………………… $ 61
Pulse Generator………………………………. $ 2,408
Monitor Defibulator………………………….. $ 14,629
Electronic Scales OBS…..………………….... $ 2,125 = $ 69,833

1992 – 1993
24 Blue volunteer Feeding Smocks………… $ 500
3 Examination lights………………………… $ 1,700
Internal Video scope & components………… $ 35,000
3 Paediatric Stethoscopes…………………... $ 365
12 Doz Cafeteria & 10 doz Patient Trays….. $ 16,000
Laparoscope for Gallbladder Surgery…… $ 52,500
2 Blood Pressure Cuffs…………………….. $ 240 = $ 106,305

1993 – 1994
2 Examination Lights………………………… $ 3,035
Internal Video scope…………………………. $ 35,000
Palliative Care Room & Chapel……………... $ 7,500
Paediatric Bronchoscope…………………… $ 20,000
Paediatric Biopsy Forceps……………………. $ 1,320
Paediatric Peanut Forceps……………………. $ 1,320
Paediatric Allegator Forceps…………………. $ 1,320
Laryngoscopes (2)……………………………. $ 14,570 = $ 84,085

1994 – 1995
Treadmill for Stress Testing………………….. $ 30,757
Utility Wagon………………………………… $ 365
Pulse Oximeter……………………………….. $
I.V. Poles……………………………………... $ = $ 65,590


HIGHLAND VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY

1995 – 1996
Rocker Recliner with tray & stool……………. $ 1,038
Ultrasound Adjustable Chair for X-ray………. $ 2,000
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor OPD….. $ 4,400
Mammography Chair, Memory of Rae Angus. $ 3,000 = $ 10,438

1996 –1997
Pledge for new Hospital………………………. $ 40,000
(Total Pledged $ 2,000,000)

1997 – 1998
Ultra Sound Equipment……………………….. $ 2,041
Pledge for new hospital……………………….. $ 25,000
Treadmill……………………………………… $ 26,000
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Machine………… $ 7,000 = $ 60,041

1998 - 1999
Fax Machine ………………………………… $ 884
Oxygen Monitor………………………………$ 51,000

1999 – 2000
Optic Pressure Pen………………………….. $ 4,000
Electronic Blood Pressure & Temperature
Oxymeters (2)………………………………. $ 11,000
Phototherapy Light…………………………. $ 5,000 = $ 20,000

Cumberland Health Care Auxiliary

2000 – 2001
Above and Beyond Campaign…………….. $200,000 = $200,000

2001 – 2002
2 Lap/chole Instruments OPD …………… $ 15,690
2 Telescopes OPD………………………… $ 10,870
Therapeutic mattress – Nursing Services…….. $ 7,500
Paeds Vital Signs Monitor (NIBP)…………… $ 6,594 = $ 40,654

2003
ECG Machine………………………………… $ 18,459
1st. Step Mattress……………………………... $ 14,357
Light The Way……………………………….. $ 5,000 = $ 37,816
ENT Microscaope……………………………..$ 50,000 = $ 55,000


Cumberland Health Care Auxiliary

2005 Light the Way …………………………………$ 5,000 = $ 5,000

2006 (Highland Fling)
1.Day Surgery
Mobile Sa02/Non-Invasive BP Machine……. $ 5,640
2. Maternity/Children-Fetal Fibronectin……….$ 5,640
Analyser & Patient test tubes
3. Medical United-Patient Transfer Device……$ 6,486 = $ 17,766
Light The Way…………………………………$ 5,000 = $ 5,000

2006 (Gift Shoppe & Coffee Shoppe)
1. Emergency Dept ……………………………$ 15,383
Urine Measurement Device Diagnostic (Portable)
2. Emergency Dept…Defibrilator $ 18,459
3. Lab……….Platelet Agitator………………. $ 11,383
4. Mat/Child- Neonatal/Peds Cardiorespiratory.$ 15,383…………..$ 60,608

2006 Growing Care Campaign…………………………………………$ 100,000

2007 (Gift Shoppe & Coffee Shop etc)
Holter Monitor Set – Ambulatory…………………………….…….$ 30,000

( Highland Fling)
1. Mobile Sa02/Non-Invasive BP Machine – Day Surgery….$ 5,631
2. Patient Transfer Device.. Surgery Dept…………………...$ 6,476 = $ 12,107