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Friends of the trust

ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDS OF THE MATER

THE HOSPITAL WITH HIGH QUALITY PATIENT CARE

Friends of the Mater is a Registered Charity committed to enhancing the care and comfort of patients. We raise money by running functions, inviting and receiving donations.

Money is raised to provide for:

  • Medical Equipment
  • The improvement of patient care
  • The furnishing of relatives’ waiting rooms
  • And many other worthy projects.

At this time of financial stringency the work of the Friends is of vital importance.

The Friends need your help
to continue their work

Since founded in 1983, over £200,000 has been raised to purchase equipment such as:

  • Peak flow meter for respiratory problems.
  • Gastroscope for the diagnosis of stomach disorders.
  • Sigmoidoscope for investigating bowel complaints.
  • Cardiac monitors.
  • Portable foetal scanner.
  • Ultrasound equipment for X-ray department.
  • Safety cabinet for preparing Cytotoxic drugs.
  • Computer equipment for operating theatres.
  • Laboratory equipment.
  • Special beds for preventing pressure sores.
  • Furnishing of relatives’ waiting rooms.
  • Intraoptical Scanner.
  • Ultrasound scanner for detecting tumours during surgery.
  • Syringe drivers for pain control.
  • Special mattresses for trolleys in A/E.

If you would like to help in this valuable work please do so by:

  • Becoming a member.
  • Making a donation.
  • Running a function.
  • Committee work.
  • Supporting fund raising activities.

If you wish to help in any way please contact:

The Secretary
Association of Friends of the Mater

Mater Hospital Trust
51 Crumlin Road
BELFAST
BT14 6AB
Tel: (028) 907412211