Media Release

Cenovus Energy Donates $10,000 to BUH Foundation's Medication Matters Capital Campaign

September 13th 2023

Battlefords Union Hospital is pleased to announce a $10,000 donation from Cenovus Energy to the Foundation's Medication Matters capital campaign. This campaign aims to raise $916,000 to acquire Pyxis MedStations, state-of-the-art automated medication dispensing systems.

The Medication Matters capital campaign is an integral part of BUH Foundation's ongoing efforts to enhance patient care and safety in the Battlefords region. With the implementation of Pyxis MedStations, BUH will be better equipped to ensure accurate and timely medication administration, reducing the risk of errors and improving patient outcomes.

Pyxis MedStations are cutting-edge automated medication dispensing systems that provide secure storage, inventory management, and real-time tracking of medications. These state-of-the-art systems utilize barcode scanning and advanced software to ensure accuracy and accountability in the medication administration process.

"We are incredibly grateful for Cenovus Energy's donation," said Leanne Ducommun, Executive Director of BUH Foundation. "Their support brings us one step closer to reaching our fundraising goal and acquiring the vital Pyxis MedStations. This technology will greatly enhance medication safety and improve patient care at Battlefords Union Hospital."

The BUH Foundation's Medication Matters campaign has been met with tremendous support from the community, and Cenovus Energy's contribution further strengthens the momentum. With this donation, Cenovus Energy joins a dedicated group of individuals, businesses, and organizations working together to make a significant impact on healthcare in the Battlefords region.

About BUH Foundation

The Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds to support the Battlefords Union Hospital. The Foundation's mission is to enhance patient care, equipment, and facilities, ensuring that the Battlefords community has access to high-quality healthcare services.

For more information, please contact:

Leanne Ducommun Executive Director, BUH Foundation Phone: 306 446-6658 Email: leanne.ducommun@buhfoundation.ca

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