VITAL SIGNS GREATEST NEEDS 2026

These pieces of medical equipment and technology have been identified and prioritized by the Medical Advisory Committee at Prince County Hospital. These needs are satisfied primarily through the PCH Foundation’s Vital Signs annual appeal.

Greatest Needs

Various Departments

  • Over bed tables (30) $15,750
  • Vital Signs Monitors & Printers (15) $93,630
  • Intellivue (3) & Network Upgrades (18) $39,195
  • Patient Transport Chairs (15) $54,219
  • Standard Mattresses (6) $25,500
  • Ceiling Lifts (15) $56,521
  • Lumbar Puncture Model $3,820
  • AEDs (5), Wall Boxes (3) $14,397
  • Patient Stretchers (5) & Restraints (15) $9,707
  • Family Room Furniture Replacement $20,000

Ambulatory Care

  • Hemodialysis Chairs (9) & Exercise Bike (1) $65,962
  • Pocket Doppler with Probes (2) & Cuff Inflator $6,553

Emergency Department

  • Wheelchairs (5) $8,880
  • Rhino-Laryngoscope & Light Source (4) $35,600
  • Airvo 3 & Accessory Baskets (2) $19,092
  • Phillips MX40 Telepacks (4) $42,342
  • Endocavity Transducer (2) & Needle Basket $26,500
  • Scope Cabinets & Scope Holders (10) $20,241
  • IntelliVue MX550 Training Package (2) $84,092

Endoscopy

  • Endobronchial Ultrasounds & Processor $321,385

Laboratory

  • Ultra Low Temperature Freezer $24,856
  • Cell Morphology System $112,000

Maternal Child Care Unit

  • Fetal Monitor $34,175
  • Isolette Incubator, Stand & Accessories $44,122
  • Birthing Beds & Labour Bars $110,240
  • Humidification Systems (3) $8,880
  • Caring Cradle $11,234
  • Premature Infant Simulator $40,850
  • Portable Sensory Cart $5,895
  • Fetal Monitor $22,687

Pharmacy Services

  • Medicine Safe $96,434
  • Automated Dispensing Cabinets $354,213

Surgical Services

  • Olympus Camera Heads (4) $49,000
  • Leg Positioner $9,878

Rehabilitation Services

Focused Shock Wave Unit $39,699

Intensive Care Unit

  • Clone Monitors (4) $26,600
  • ICU Beds (2) $59,600
  • Simulator Manikin $182,623
  • Defibrillators – Zoll R Series $62,030

Diagnostic Imaging

  • Digital CT Scanner $975,000



Greatest Needs Total     $3,233,410

*The Foundation will allocate any savings and/or funds raised in excess of this year’s stated goal as it deems in the best interest of the Foundation and, correspondingly, the Prince County Hospital.