Annual Impact Report
See our impact timeline below
2020-2021
- A further $50,000 towards Digital Health CRC – research
- $13,900 mental health triage line upgrade
- $8,250 Paediatrics AccuVein vein finder
- $1,900 EZI-IO Intraosseous Drill for Paediatrics
- $2,000 Bariatric Reclining Chair for Palliative Care
- $5,000 to refurbish Werribee Mercy Hospital Emergency Department Garden area
- $5,924 Renal Dialysis Chair for Renal Unit
2019-2020
- $11,000 Paediatrics
- $5,000 Sensory room equipment for Mental Health
- $1,500 Paediatric Monitors to be used in the emergency department
- $50,000 towards Digital Health CRC – research
2019
Committed to contributing $100,000 towards the Digital CRC app and research.
2018-2019
Saw several disbursements made to support the hospital.
- $15,000 was given for a Rotem – a blood analyzing machine
- $3,800 Special Care Nursery
- $5,000 Clare Moore Ward – Mental Health
- $40,000 Paediatric Ward
2017-2018
$425,000 was disbursed on the back of a successful partnership with Mercy Health in funding for the development of the Critical Care unit which opened in 2018.
2016
The foundation rebranded to Werribee Hospital Foundation
2014
$295,000 provided for 5 new anaesthetic machines.
2012
$200,000 provided for scholarships to clinical and non-clinical hospital staff to further the development of innovative practice and service improvement
2005
The Foundation company was created and was able to raise funds with DGR2 status.
2004
$100,000 contribution toward the purpose built, 12 bed Palliative Care Unit. The Unit provides a family centered environment and wonderful support for terminally ill patients.
2003
$300,000 contribution was made to the Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) which opened in September.
The Mother and Baby Unit provides a safe and calm environment in which to strengthen the mother-baby bond and aids the recovery of mothers to enable them to live in the community with appropriate support
1995
$100,000 provided for much needed medical equipment to keep pace with advances in medical technology