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  SUPPORTING HOSPITAL HEROES DURING COVID
The Northridge Hospital Foundation is enamored by the community’s gifts of epic proportion that have arrived daily for our hospital heroes.
Matthew 25: Ministries and Tim Mettey, CEO Provide COVID-19 Relief
On April 9 at 4:30 a.m., a semi-trailer arrived from Matthew 25: Ministries in Cincinnati, Ohio, packed with 28 pallets of personal protective equipment (PPE) for Northridge Hospital. It took seven people three hours to unload the PPE, toilet paper, hand sanitizer, soap, and paper towels gifted from Tim Mettey, Matthew 25: Ministries CEO, and Ben Williams, Operations Manager.
   Dr. Green Hsueh, Tzu Chi Foundation
& Zhou Family Support Northridge Hospital Green Hsueh, MD, retired obstetrician and gynecologist for 38 years at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, put her retirement agenda and tennis game on hold to acquire PPE for our hospital workers. By collaborating with the Tzu Chi Foundation and the Zhou Family, she obtained 11,210 pieces of much needed equipment such as goggles, N95 masks, surgical masks, face shields,
surgical gowns, coveralls, and gloves.
Wienerschnitzel’s CEO Sends Special
Delivery to Northridge Hospital Wienerschnitzel’s of Northridge donated over 400 hot dogs, chili dogs, and corn dogs to feed and re-energize our staff.
Granada Hills Rotary Club &
Laine Caspi Care for Hospital Heroes The Granada Hills Rotary Club exemplified its motto, “Service Above Self” with the outpouring of donations to Northridge Hospital. Rotary Club President Glenn Gomez, and Club Director Ms. Laine Caspi have organized weekly lunch deliveries
for our frontline workers. Laine also donated “ear-saver bands” to make mask wearing more comfortable for our staff. “We are so touched by all your hard work and appreciate your dedication to the patients and their families,” she expressed.
Council Member John Lee
Makes Special Appearance
Council member John Lee from
District 12 made a special appearance at Northridge Hospital Medical Center’s Command Center to personally deliver much needed boxes of masks and other PPE products.
     Hello Humankindness ®
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