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Special Programs

Clothing Cupboard

Providing clothing to patients in distressed situations to facilitate timely discharge with dignity. For more information and ways to support this program visit the program page.

Layette Program

Providing supplies to mothers with newborn babies who are in need of support. For more information and ways to support this program visit the program page.

Toiletries Program

Offering a helping hand during critical times by supplying personal grooming essentials for patients who lack family support or financial means. For more information and ways to support this program visit the program page.

Elianna Saidenberg Patient Urgent Needs Fund

TOHA makes a financial contribution to the Elianna Saidenberg Foundation which is administered by Psychosocial Services. This fund supports vulnerable patients with a range of compassionate requirements, aiding in their recovery and facilitating earlier discharge from hospital. This meets the needs of patients while helping free up hospital beds for other patients.

Medical Equipment

Providing ready access to medical equipment, such as walkers, through the Auxiliary Shop to facilitate discharge of a patient, with special pricing available for patients in need in conjunction with Psychosocial Services department.

Bursaries

Through an application process, nursing staff are eligible to receive educational bursaries to pursue studies in nursing. Bursaries are provided annually.


Interested in supporting our work?

Join us in our mission to support patients and staff at The Ottawa Hospital through our vital special programs.

Your contribution, no matter the size, plays a pivotal role in these programs. We offer various convenient ways for you to support our work, including e-transfer, cheque, or through Canada Helps for secure online donations. If you prefer a more personal touch or need assistance with the donation process, please feel free to email us:  tohaspecialprograms@gmail.com We would be delighted to guide you through the steps.

Together, we can create ripples of compassion and care that extend throughout our community.