What’s better than an ice cream sundae on a summer afternoon? Those at the Pilgrim Senior Center Thursday afternoon were afforded such a treat thanks to the Scandinavian Communities. Center …
Rhode Island Medical Imaging Donates Medical Equipment and Supplies to Local Nursing Homes
Rhode Island Medical Imaging (RIMI) has donated more than 1,800 pieces of medical equipment and supplies to local nursing homes and care communities. The donations were distributed by LeadingAge Rhode Island (LARI), an industry organization for Rhode Island aging service providers including nursing homes, assisted living residencies, senior housing and adult day health centers.
RIMI’s donations included blood pressure machines, surgical caps, EZ-On foot slips, compression socks, stockings, pantyhose, waterproof limb protectors, bed pans, emesis basins, surgical clippers, syringes, toothbrushes and storage bins.
Organizations receiving the equipment include Hattie Ide Chaffee (East Providence), Saint Elizabeth Court (Providence) and Scandinavian Communities (Cranston).