Calgary Health Trust

Calgary Health Foundation doubles commitment to funding health breakthroughs

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Calgary Health Trust, Calgary, Health care

Calgary, Oct. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As community health priorities increase, Calgary Health Trust has adopted the name Calgary Health Foundation to reflect the organizations refined mission -- funding breakthroughs in care, wellness and research.

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  • Calgary, Oct. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As community health priorities increase, Calgary Health Trust has adopted the name Calgary Health Foundation to reflect the organizations refined mission -- funding breakthroughs in care, wellness and research.
  • Our community desires a progressive, sustainable health care system thats there for us and our loved ones when we need it, says Mike Meldrum, President & CEO of the new Calgary Health Foundation.
  • Calgary Health Foundation hopes to raise $18M to complete its Newborns Need campaign in addition to generating community support for various critical health initiatives at Calgarys hospitals, long-term care centres and in the community.
  • The Calgary Health Foundation is a philanthropic organization uniting our donors, hospitals, care providers, and community partners with the ambitious aim of revolutionizing health outcomes.

Gulshan and Pyarali Nanji Family Foundation makes $100,000 donation to COVID-19 Response in Calgary

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Friday, April 17, 2020
Calgary Health Trust, Calgary, Nanji, Alberta, Donation, Gulshan Thana

Calgary, Alberta, April 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a time when their country needs them the most, the Gulshan and Pyarali Nanji Family Foundation is donating to COVID-19 efforts across Canada.

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  • Calgary, Alberta, April 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a time when their country needs them the most, the Gulshan and Pyarali Nanji Family Foundation is donating to COVID-19 efforts across Canada.
  • The Foundations $100,000 gift to Calgary Health Trust will support the Clean Hands, Giving Hearts campaign, the organizations COVID-19 Response Fund.
  • The Gulshan and Pyarali Nanji Family Foundations gift will be used to match all donations made to the Clean Hands, Giving Hearts Campaign starting today up to $100,000.
  • We are incredibly proud to work with the Nanji family, says Mike Meldrum, President & CEO of Calgary Health Trust.

Burn care making big strides thanks to Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Calgary Health Trust, Calgary

Calgary, Jan. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burn care in Calgary has seen significant advancements thanks to a partnership between the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society (CFBTS) and Calgary Health Trust.

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  • Calgary, Jan. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Burn care in Calgary has seen significant advancements thanks to a partnership between the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society (CFBTS) and Calgary Health Trust.
  • Funds from CFBTS have supported a number of initiatives, all putting Calgary on the forefront of burn care in Canada.
  • According to the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Centres Medical Director, the level of success patients are able to achieve would not be possible without the support of CFBTS and the community.
  • The Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society (CFBTS) is a registered non-profit charity organization supported by 1400+ professional Calgary Firefighters.