The Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation received a $10,000 donation from RBC in support of local nurses on May 19.
The latest donation builds on an ongoing commitment by the bank to support healthcare and nurses. RBC has announced a $70,000 donation to be shared among various hospitals in the Grey, Bruce, Wellington, Perth and Dufferin Counties.
The donation will fund training programs and educational opportunities that will allow nurses to provide leading-edge care to the communities they serve.
“Supporting our local hospitals is important to our employees, our clients and our communities and we are proud to present this $10,000 cheque to Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation as part of our larger $70,000 commitment to health care in local communities,” said Dan Woods, regional vice president of Central Shores, RBC.
“Since this charitable initiative began in 2009, RBC has donated $640,000 to further the professional development of nurses in Grey, Bruce, Wellington, Perth and Dufferin Counties.”