{"id":1,"date":"2018-12-09T18:07:59","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T18:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.belec.ca\/?p=1"},"modified":"2024-05-08T20:16:46","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T20:16:46","slug":"dialysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fhcpontiac.org\/en\/dialysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Community raises over $650,000 for new dialysis unit at Shawville Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-166 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.belec.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dialysis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fhcpontiac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dialysis.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.fhcpontiac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dialysis-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fhcpontiac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dialysis-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fhcpontiac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dialysis-285x160.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/>After 11 years of community mobilization and fundraising, a western Quebec hospital has finally unveiled its new dialysis unit.The new unit at the\u00a0Shawville Hospital, located in the Pontiac\u00a0regional municipality, means that more than 20 dialysis patients will no longer have to travel three times a week to Gatineau or into Ontario for treatment.It&#8217;s the\u00a0third\u00a0dialysis unit to be opened\u00a0in the Outaouais\u00a0in recent years, with others debuting\u00a0in\u00a0Papineau and Maniwaki.&#8221;It makes a big difference in the life of the community,&#8221; said Rachel Brisson, a clinical instructor at the Shawville Hospital, at the unit&#8217;s unveiling Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think it&#8217;s a great success to be able to offer [these services] to these people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h5>New unit costs\u00a0$1.4M<\/h5>\n<p>The establishment of the\u00a0unit, which includes seven dialysis stations, cost $1.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly half that amount \u2014 between $650,000 and $660,000 \u2014 was raised by the community through the hospital&#8217;s foundation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a great day for the people of Pontiac,&#8221; said Andr\u00e9 Fortin, the Liberal MNA for the riding.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People showed interest in a project like this because it is important for their loved ones who had to travel to Hull.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 11 years of community mobilization and fundraising, a western Quebec hospital has finally unveiled its new dialysis unit.The new unit at the\u00a0Shawville Hospital, located in the Pontiac\u00a0regional municipality, means that more than 20 dialysis patients will no longer have to travel three times a week to Gatineau or into Ontario for treatment.It&#8217;s the\u00a0third\u00a0dialysis unit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2],"tags":[18],"class_list":{"0":"post-1","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured-content","8":"category-news","9":"tag-dialysis","10":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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