Sunday, May 5, 2013

PEIAHA Semi-Annual Meeting April 27, 2013

The Semi-Annual Meeting was hosted by the Western Hospital Hospital Auxiliary in Alberton, PE.
  • Minutes of the October, 2012 annual meeting were read.
  • The second annual Healthcare Auxiliary Appreciation Day was recognized in the PEI Legislature.
  • A roast beef lunch was served and door prizes handed out.
The morning guest speaker was RCMP Constable John Russell, who spoke on Fraud and Home Security.

The afternoon speakers were Dan MacDonald and Grant Hardy. These two men are Advanced Care Paramedics. They explained the level of services ambulance personnel can provide during transportation. They distributed an information pamphlet on their topic. The information is available on line at: http://www.papei.ca/pb/wp_5ffc488e/wp_5ffc488e.html 

Auxiliary policies and membership concerns were then discussed and the meeting was adjourned.

The next meeting, our AGM, will be held October 19, 2013.

The Stewart Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will be installed as the next PEIAHA executive at the October AGM for the next two year term.  The five PEIAHA member auxiliaries use a two-year rotation format to identify which auxiliary will host the organization’s Annual and Semi-Annual Meetings.