Memorial Foundation offers Stay@Home gala

Proceeds to help expand hospital’s in-house pharmacy

  • A major upgrade to the hospital pharmacy is the focus of fundraising for MCHI’s Stay@Home Gala. Pictured here is MCHI’s Director of Pharmacy Nicole Dvorak, demonstrating the use of one of two new Primary Engineering Control (PEC) units, also known as “IV hoods.” The PECs purchased include a biological safety cabinet for hazardous preparations, such as chemotherapy treatments, and a laminar airflow workbench (pictured) for the preparation of non-hazardous drugs such as IV antibiotics...
    A major upgrade to the hospital pharmacy is the focus of fundraising for MCHI’s Stay@Home Gala. Pictured here is MCHI’s Director of Pharmacy Nicole Dvorak, demonstrating the use of one of two new Primary Engineering Control (PEC) units, also known as “IV hoods.” The PECs purchased include a biological safety cabinet for hazardous preparations, such as chemotherapy treatments, and a laminar airflow workbench (pictured) for the preparation of non-hazardous drugs such as IV antibiotics...
The Memorial Foundation is inviting patrons to continue supporting the Aurora hospital through its annual fundraising event, hosting a Stay@Home Gala this year in light of lingering pandemic protocols. Invitations went out in the mail recently encouraging supporters to earmark some of the money they would have spent getting ready for and attending the gala for this year’s project goal — expanding…

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