Four Counties Health Services Foundation

12/07/2025

TOMORROW!
Celebrate the Season Bazaar at FCHS
10 am - 3pm.
Lunch served 11 am - 1:30 pm, $10.
Raffles, Gift Shop and Book sales,
25 local vendors.
Hope to see you there!

12/05/2025

🌟 Brighten the Bedside this Christmas! 🌟

We’re putting together holiday gift bags for inpatients at both MHA sites — delivered right to each patient’s bedside on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

We’ve already received some amazing donations (thank you! 🙏), and we’re hoping our community can help us collect a few more items to make every bag special.

Needed items:
• Unscented lotions & lip balm
• Activity books, small puzzles/games, adult colouring books
• Socks, slipper socks, small blankets/shoulder wraps
• Small stuffed animals
• Fidget toys
• Christmas decorations
• Holiday cards
• Gift bags

If you or a local business would like to contribute, donations are due Dec 19.
📧 Email Heather.Dobbin@mha.tvh.ca to participate!

Let’s spread some comfort and cheer this holiday season. ❤️🎄

12/04/2025

BIG NEWS for our hospital! Congratulations!
MHA - Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital & Four Counties Health Services

🎉 Big News! 🎉

The Middlesex Hospital Alliance is proud to share that we’ve officially been Accredited with Commendation through the Accreditation Canada Qmentum Global™ program!

This achievement celebrates the hard work, dedication, and compassion of our entire MHA team — from frontline staff and physicians to leadership, volunteers, Board of Directors, patients, families, and community partners. Accreditation helps us continue to grow, improve, and provide safe, high-quality, people-centred care to our communities every day.

A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to this success. Your commitment makes a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve. 💙🏥

To learn more: https://mhalliance.on.ca/2025/12/01/mha-achieves-accredited-status/

12/03/2025

🎁 SPLIT THE POT SWEEPS WINNER ANNOUNCED!

🎉 Congratulations to our national sweepstakes winner—Louise D.! She’s taking home a Brand New Ford F-150 and Gas for a Year (or the $50,000 cash alternative)! 🎆

🎟️ Winner subject to eligibility.
(We’ve reached out to Louise with the exciting news.)

Thank you for supporting local hospital and healthcare foundations through Split the Pot.

🎯 Stay tuned for our next campaign!

🎟️ https://bit.ly/48qDdpm

12/02/2025

Giving Tuesday Donation Message:

On this Giving Tuesday, FCHS Foundation is grateful for our generous community of donors who support Four Counties Health Services year round.
As many of you are aware, HOSPITAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IS NOT FUNDED BY THE PROVINCE. Four Counties Health Services Foundation relies on community support to raise the approximately $250,000 required annually for patient medical equipment needs at FCHS (Newbury Hospital).

The Fall Appeal is our largest campaign of the year; many donate to the hospital as a way to give back to the community during this festive season.

Donation methods available:

✨Donate online by Credit Card: https://fchsfoundation.ca/

✨Mail Cheque to:
Four Counties Health Services Foundation
1824 Concession Drive
Newbury ON
N0L 1Z0

✨By Phone, with Credit Card at 519-693-4441 x 2438

✨E-transfer to martha.wortner@mha.tvh.ca
Please specify name and full address of donor
If memorial or tribute gift, please specify name to honour

✨In-person at FCHS Foundation Office
Located at 1794 Concession Dr. Newbury, next to Newbury Dental
Office Hours Monday – Thursday, 9 am – 3:30 pm or by Appointment

Payment Methods:
Credit Card, Cheque, Cash, Debit, or E-transfer

A receipt for income tax purposes will be issued for Donations over $20. December tax receipts will be available early January.

Thank you for your continued support of Four Counties Health Services and Care Close to Home!

12/01/2025

Only ONE WEEK away!
"Celebrate the Season" Bazaar:

📍 FCHS (Newbury Hospital) – Front Lobby & Surrounding Areas
⏳ Monday, December 8, 10am - 3pm
🛒25 Vendors
🎁Gift Shop Sales
📚Book Sales
🎟 Raffle Table
🥪Soup & Sandwich Lunch, 11am - 1:30pm, Fireplace Lounge

No charge for entry.
A festive fundraiser for medical equipment needs at FCHS!

Hope to see you there! 🎄❄⛄

12/01/2025

🗓️ Your December Prize Calendar has arrived — and it’s brimming with holiday cash excitement! 🎅
Here’s what you can look forward to this month:
📅 Dec 3 – Early Bird 1 - $50,000 CASH
📅 Dec 10 – Early Bird 2 - $5,000 CASH
📅 Dec 17 – Early Bird 3 - $5,000 CASH
📅 Dec 24 – Early Bird 4 - $10,000 CASH
📅 Jan 1 – Membership Sweepstakes: $2,500 CASH
📅 Dec 31 – Final Deadline for the $500,000 Guaranteed Jackpot Payout!
🎯 One ticket gives you entry into every draw this month →
Tickets supporting Four Counties hospital are available here: https://bit.ly/3WXkr4B

11/30/2025

📸 Meet Our 2025–26 Board of Directors!

A few weeks ago, our Board gathered for their annual photo — this time in the beautiful Four Counties courtyard — and we’re excited to share it with you!

We’re incredibly grateful for this dedicated group of volunteers who give their time, expertise, and leadership to help us deliver the best possible care for our patients and families. Their commitment to our hospitals and communities is truly appreciated. 💛

Learn more about our Board of Directors here: https://mhalliance.on.ca/about/board-of-directors/

11/29/2025

💸 Early Bird Catches the Holiday Spirit!

You have five weeks to snag CASH prizes leading up to the spectacular $500,000 Guaranteed Jackpot Payout at the end of the year. Here’s what’s on the horizon:

🎁 Dec 3 – $50,000 CASH

🎁 Dec 10 – $5,000 CASH

🎁 Dec 17 – $5,000 CASH

🎁 Dec 24 – $10,000 CASH

🎁 Jan 1 – Membership Sweepstakes $2,500 CASH

✅ Purchase your tickets early to be included in all draws — including the Holiday Half-Million Payout!

🎟️ Enter now → https://bit.ly/4rxtJS6

11/26/2025

Exciting news for patients!

💻✨ MyCarePortal is Now Live!

We’re excited to share that MyCarePortal — your central hub for accessing and managing your personal health information — is now available at both of our hospital sites!

✅ Launched Nov. 18 at Four Counties Health Services
✅ Launched Nov. 25 at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital

With MyCarePortal, you can easily view test results, track appointments, review discharge notes, and more — all in one secure, convenient location.

At the time of go-live, patients must be on-site to enroll in MyCarePortal. More information about patient online enrollment will be shared in early 2026.

Take charge of your care, stay informed, and make confident decisions about your health journey with MyCarePortal. 💙