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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, May 26, 2016 | 4 NEWS AND INFORMATION FROM OAKVILLE TRAFALGAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Celebrating National Nursing Week Caring, compassion, and dedication are just a few of the admirable qualities our nurses at Halton Healthcare exemplify. The ongoing efforts of this extraordinary group to achieve clinical excellence and enhance the patient experience demonstrates their commitment to their chosen profession, their community and Halton Healthcare as a whole. They care and advocate for their patients with unwavering commitment to fulfill our vision of providing exemplary patient experiences, always. Congratulations to the following nursing award recipients who were recognized at the Halton Healthcare Nursing Awards Gala: 2016 Halton Healthcare Nursing Award Recipients (Left to right): Sylvia Rodgers, Senior Vice President, Clinical Programs and Chief Nursing · Barbara Ann Kilpatrick Compassionate Executive, Halton Healthcare; Philippa Clarke; Janice Westgate; Laurel Anne Nursing Award: Joleen Hammond Wallace; Kimberly McWilliam; Joleen Hammond and Denise Hardenne, President & · Front Line Nursing Leadership Award: CEO, Halton Healthcare Philippa Clarke · Laurel Anne Wallace Nursing Leadership Award: Kimberly McWilliam · Ruth Schabauer Memorial Clinical Nursing Award: Janice Westgate Thank you to all our nurses ­ you are an essential part of our healthcare team! Your Health Are you a donor? Did you know there are over 1,600 Ontarians waiting to receive lifesaving organ and tissue transplants? Halton Healthcare works closely with Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) to raise awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation and encourage donor registration through support of the "Be a Donor" campaign. Just one donor has the power to save up to eight lives through organ donation and up to 75 through the gift of tissue donation. Register now through beadonor.ca/ campaign/haltonhealthcare. JUNE 2016 Register Today! (Left to right): Sylvia Rodgers, Senior Vice President, Clinical Programs and Chief Nursing Executive, Halton Healthcare and Denise Hardenne, President and CEO, Halton Healthcare. TGLN is a non-profit organization that promotes, plans, and coordinates organ and tissue transplants in Ontario. Register today. For more information, please visit beadonor.ca. Dr. Stuart Soanes Award This year's Dr. Stuart Soanes Award was presented to Wesley Coxon, a Registered Practical Nurse at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH). This award recognizes a staff member who displays outstanding personal and professional qualities and commitment in providing care to the patients in the Hospital's Complex Transitional Care Unit. Wesley was nominated by his peers for the high quality of care and compassion he provides to his patients, families and staff. Congratulations Wes! Plant Sale - Saturday, May 28, 2016 Beautify your garden with a selection of hanging baskets, planters and annuals! Saturday, May 28, 2016 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital - Parking Lot #5, off Volunteer Way. Hosted by the Oakville Hospital Volunteer Association in support of OTMH. (Left to right): Genny Cho, Manager, Complex Transitional Care Rehabilitation and Geriatrics Program; Kim Kohlberger, Director, Rehabilitation and Geriatrics; Sylvia Rodgers, Senior Vice President, Clinical Programs and Chief Nursing Executive; Wendy Soanes, Dr. Stuart Soanes' daughter; Award Recipient Wesley Coxon, OTMH Registered Practical Nurse and Ed Barr, Oakville Foundation Donor. Halton Healthcare Services Corporation Annual General Meeting Thursday, June 9, 2016 6:00 pm John Oliver Auditorium (Main Level) Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital 3001 Hospital Gate, Oakville By-law changes will be recommended. Audited Financial Statements will be available. For more information, please call the Board Liaison at 905-815-5114. Stay connected! For more information please visit our website, www.haltonhealthcare.com. www.haltonhealthcare.com GEORGETOWN · MILTON · OAKVILLE HOSPITALS