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Join our Team!

Posted by Gwen Layton on May - 26 - 2026

The Uxbridge Hospital Auxiliary is looking for new members for its Board of Directors. If you have qualifications in Legal, Financial Services or Governance and are looking for a way to help your new local hospital and its over 270 Auxiliary volunteers, please contact Gwen Layton @ gwendolayton@gmail.com.  

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UHA $100,000 Cheque Presentation

Posted by Gwen Layton on December - 14 - 2025

Wednesday, December 10th marked the 1-yr Anniversary at Chances Are’s new location. On Monday, December 8th our staff of volunteers remained at the store to commemorate the special occasion and to also present the Uxbridge Hospital Foundation with a cheque from the Uxbridge Hospital Auxiliary for $100,000

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UHA at the Fall Fair

Posted by Gwen Layton on September - 15 - 2025

UHA members, Gwen Ringling and Sheila Disley and UHA Secretary, Michelle Baker shared their excitement about the new-hospital build at the UHA booth in the Vendor Building during the Uxbridge Fall Fair weekend.

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UHA Presents $300,000 to the Foundation

Posted by Gwen Layton on July - 3 - 2025

Yes, that is a Cheque for $300,000. – bringing our two-year total to $750,000. – which is half of our $1.5m pledge to the Uxbridge Hospital Foundation over five years! At today’s Run for the Diamond, MC’d by Mike Leaver of 105.5 FM Uxbridge Radio, Michelle Baker and Rayna Davies  [ Read More ]

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Another Successful ‘Run for the Diamond’!

Posted by Gwen Layton on June - 24 - 2025

Thank you again to all those that came out on a very hot morning to support the Uxbridge Hospital Auxiliary! We loved seeing you all cross the Run for the Diamond finish line. Congratulations to Ardyn, who won the Diamond Draw. Hope to see you and your friends again next  [ Read More ]

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UHA Poinsettia Fundraiser

Posted by Gwen Layton on October - 11 - 2023

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND…Decorate your home with these beautiful poinsettia plants and centrepieces. All funds raised go towards the building of our new Uxbridge Hospital! Cash or credit/debit card orders can be made in The Cottage Gift Shop at the Uxbridge Hospital. For all the details or to place your  [ Read More ]

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Fall Mum Delivery Day

Posted by Gwen Layton on September - 22 - 2023

Over 530 beautiful Fall Mums were displayed & delivered at the Oak Tree Medical Health Centre by Cathy McQuinn and her hardworking helpers as another UHA September fundraiser ends in success. A total of $5879.25 was raised. Bring on the Poinsettias!

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UHA Cheque Presentation @ Chances Are

Posted by Gwen Layton on August - 6 - 2023

A cheque for $100,000 for the new Uxbridge Hospital was presented on Wednesday, July 27, 2023 to Jim Williamson & Michele Varela by Carol Hanson, Gaye Burnett, Irene Pulkki & Ted Spice of the UHA’s Chances Are, bringing our 2023 donations total to $200,000!  

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National Volunteer Week

Posted by Gwen Layton on April - 18 - 2023

National Volunteer Week, April 16 thru 22, celebrates and thanks Canada’s 24 million volunteers. This week the Uxbridge Hospital Auxiliary celebrates and thanks its many volunteers at the Hospital, the Cottage Gift Shop, the Run for the Diamond and Chances Are Thrift Shop. You are extraordinary!!

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UHA Cheque Presentation

Posted by Gwen Layton on April - 11 - 2023

On Friday, March 31, the UHA presented Michele Varela, Executive Director of the Uxbridge Hospital Foundation, with a cheque for $100,000. Pictured with Michele are UHA VP, Ginger Jackson and UHA President, Nancy Emo. Congratulations and thank you to every one of our hard-working UHA volunteers.  

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