Women Alike enhancing health care here in Pictou County

As Women Alike Abreast A River Dragon Boat team prepares for the Race on the River, the Aberdeen Health Foundation is celebrating receipt of the donation from last year’s event.

More than $36,000 has been donated to purchase new equipment for the lab at the Aberdeen Hospital, including a specialized pathology microscope and another piece of equipment that will improve turnaround times for blood work during cancer treatment.
This donation brings the total raised by the dragon boat team to now nearly $250,000, which has been gifted to the Aberdeen Health Foundation to enhance health care here in Pictou County.