Support the Northumberland Hills Hospital with Aeroplan Miles

For Immediate Release ~ July 4, 2011

NORTHUMBERLAND – The Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce the continuation of an exciting partnership with Aeroplan to support the purchase of new medical equipment for the hospital. Through its Charitable Pooling Program, Aeroplan members can donate Aeroplan Miles to a special designated account for the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation.

Between July 5th and August 5th, Aeroplan members can donate any number of miles they  wish to the Foundation. Interested donors simply need to contact the Foundation Office and fill out a special transfer form. Forms are also available for printing on the hospital website, www.nhh.ca.

"This is a wonderful program offered by Aeroplan and we are pleased to once again be partnering with them,” says Rhonda Cunningham, Foundation Executive Director, “Donating Aeroplan Miles is a great way to support the patients and health care professionals at the hospital.”  Donated miles will be used to purchase items to be raffled or auctioned off at various Foundation events. The funds raised will be used to purchase essential medical equipment to enhance patient care at the Northumberland Hills Hospital.

To learn more about donating Aeroplan miles to the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation call Rhonda Cunningham at 905-377-7767.

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For media inquiries, contact:

John Russell, Development Coordinator,
Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation
905-372-6811, ext. 3065