Raising Funds for Catholic Health

The Foundation of Catholic Health exists to raise funds and manage existing resources to support patient care throughout the healthcare system. Philanthropic donations help provide access to:

  • New equipment and the latest innovative technologies
  • Continuing education and training programs
  • Capital improvements

The Foundation of Catholic Health

The Foundation of Catholic Health’s mission is to support all the hospitals, services, and programs of Catholic Health, while offering a number of health and wellness advantages across the region through our philanthropic efforts. We are grateful to the members of our community who partner with us in this work, giving life to our vision for a healthier Western New York.

On behalf of everyone at The Foundation of Catholic Health, we would like to share our heartfelt appreciation for the donor support received in the last year. Through their generosity, we were able to support the following initiatives:

Ways to Give
Exterior of Kenmore Mercy Hospital

Kenmore Mercy Hospital

  • Medical Rehabilitation Unit (MRU) expansion to 30 in-patient beds
  • Fire alarm system upgrades
  • Phillips IntelliVue monitor used for improved patient care during spinal anesthesia
  • Associate training and education

Exterior of Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

  • Needed medical equipment including bladder scanners, GlideScopes for intubation, and vitals monitors throughout the hospital
  • Renovation of two special-care suites in the Mother/Baby Unit (MBU)
  • Specialized MRI software for cardiac services
  • Telemedicine equipment
  • Associate training and education

Exterior of Mount St. Mary's hospital

Mount St. Mary’s Hospital

  • Upgraded medical equipment at the Neighborhood Health Center
  • Support for the Beds for Kidz Program
  • Dental assistance for families in need through the Neighborhood Health Center
  • Associate training and education

Exterior of Sisters of Charity Hospital

Sisters of Charity Hospital - Main Street & St. Joseph Campuses

  • Mother/Baby Unit (MBU) furniture replacement
  • Food FARMacy program support
  • Vocera Command System integrated into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Required ultrasound equipment for Wound Care services
  • Ventilator replacements throughout the hospital locations
  • Associate training and education

Exterior of Lockport Memorial hospital

Lockport Memorial Hospital

  • Lockport Memorial Hospital Construction
  • Associate training and education

Skyline of Buffalo, NY

Community and Home Based Care

  • Continued support of the THRIVE workforce development program
  • Living Independently for Elders (LIFE) program expansion at D’Youville University
  • Continuation of the Exhale Respite Care initiative for at-home caregivers
  • Support for the Nurse-Family Partnership program

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