Imaging saved my life! ‘In 2012 I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In preparing for radiation, an MRI and CT scan identified that I had a large...
Our Stories
First Patient Receives an MRI Scan at the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital.
On Tuesday November 14th, 2023, local resident David Smith was the first patient to receive an MRI scan at the Smiths Falls Site of the Perth and...
Aida’s Story
On Sunday December 18th we met with a young woman who wanted to share her story (below) of the care she received over the summer in the Emergency Department at the Smiths Falls site of the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital.
Her and her family wanted to thank the hospital and paramedic staff for saving her life as well as make a donation to our Foundation.
Amanda and Jon Kenny, with newborn Olivia
This was Amanda’s first baby, and she was scared and unsure of herself, but the nurses, she says, were so competent, calm and kind, and made her feel comfortable and cared for “no matter what I looked like!” said Amanda.
Beechey Family Story
“I use the hospital, so it seems to me, if you use something and they don’t charge you, you should give something back. In return I get the personal satisfaction of knowing I’ve contributed to my community.”