LGH Equipment Wish List
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Current Equipment Needs at Lions Gate Hospital
Make a meaningful impact on local healthcare by contributing to Lions Gate Hospital’s essential equipment needs. Lions Gate Hospital Foundation funds the tools our North Vancouver hospital’s dedicated healthcare teams rely on to save lives and enhance patient care. From cardiac monitoring equipment like telemetry packs to birthing beds and diagnostic tools, every item below represents a real, current need at Lions Gate Hospital. With your support, patients across the North Shore receive the best possible treatment, and you’ll receive a full tax receipt for your contribution.
Stryker Bariatric Bed
For In-Patient Surgery
Beyond its function as a standard hospital bed, this specialized bed seamlessly adapts to provide optimal support for individuals with heavier weight requirements. Effortless expansion and retraction mechanisms facilitate user-friendly adjustments, and the inclusion of a centrally located fifth wheel significantly enhances maneuverability and steering, allowing healthcare professionals to navigate the bed with ease.
Cost: $35,807
Stryker Birthing Bed
For Labour and Delivery
The Stryker Birthing Bed provides comfort and security for both the mother and caregiver. Simple operation, mobility and an economic design provided advanced safety and comfort. These beds include adjustable leg supports, additional flexibility for precise patient positioning, and a specialized mattress.
Cost: $23,500
Telemetry Packs
For Cardiology
The telemetry pack offers advanced technology for early detection of a patient’s changing cardiovascular condition. This portable device ensures constant monitoring of vital signs including ECG, respiratory rate and oxygen saturations. Seamlessly transmitting real-time data to a centralized monitoring system, if facilitates swift and proactive responses to any changes in a patient’s health status
Cost: $1875
GE Masimo Dinamap
For Neurology
These monitors have speed, accuracy, and mobility, which will allow our staff to collect accurate vital signs right at the point of care. Through automated alerts, staff will be able to detect and support patients as soon as their vital signs are a cause for concern.
Cost: $12,825
3M Littmann Stethoscopes
For General Surgery and Orthopaedics
Stethoscopes help our staff listen to and assess the internal sounds of a patient’s body aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of their health. By detecting subtle nuances and abnormalities in bodily sounds, stethoscopes help staff to identify potential health issues at an early age.
Cost: $116
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lions Gate Hospital Equipment Wish List?
The Equipment Wish List is a way for donors to fund specific, high-priority equipment needed at Lions Gate Hospital, from cardiac monitors to surgical beds. Each item shows its cost, so you can see exactly what your donation supports.
What is a telemetry pack?
A telemetry pack is a portable device that continuously monitors a patient’s vital signs, including ECG, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation, and transmits that data in real time to hospital staff. See our Telemetry Packs page for full details and to donate.
How is telemetry used for patient monitoring at Lions Gate Hospital?
Telemetry patient monitoring allows Lions Gate Hospital’s cardiology team to detect changes in a patient’s condition as they happen, rather than waiting for scheduled checks, enabling a faster response when something changes.
Will I receive a tax receipt for my donation?
Yes. Every donation to the Equipment Wish List comes with a full tax receipt.
Can I choose which piece of equipment my donation supports?
Yes. Each item on this page links to its own donation page, so you can direct your gift toward the specific equipment that matters most to you.
How much does it cost to fund a piece of equipment?
Costs vary widely depending on the item, from smaller needs like stethoscopes to larger equipment like specialized hospital beds. Each listing shows the exact cost.
Contact Us
If you would like to contact Lions Gate Hospital Foundation, please fill out the form below.
For patient information or information on LGH services, please call 604.988.3131
We look forward to hearing from you.
Lions Gate Hospital Foundation
231 East 15th Street (Main Floor)
North Vancouver, BC
V7L 2L7
Phone: 604.984.5785
Fax: 604.984.5786
Office Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm (PST) Monday to Friday
Lions Gate Hospital
231 East 15th Street
North Vancouver, BC
V7L 2L7
Main Switchoard: 604.988.3131
Visiting Hours: 11:00am – 8:00pm (PST) Monday to Friday
