Health care and first responder partners throughout the City of Windsor and the County of Essex are appealing to businesses who may have supplies that are integral to keeping frontline workers safe in the fight against COVID-19.

Businesses that have available stock of any of the following items, are encouraged to donate them to be used by those working on the frontline, as they assist residents and patients in the fight against the impact of COVID-19.

These items would be put to immediate use in hospitals, paramedic, fire, police and corrections services as well as long-term care homes. 

Required supplies include:

·         Respirators, Honeywell 5500 Series and NIOSG P100 filter cartridges

·         N95 masks (model number: 3M18710, 3M9210 or 3MVFlex). If you have another available model of N95, please let us know so that we may assess if it is something that can be utilized. 

·         Nitrile gloves

·         Battery-operated infrared medical thermometers

·         Disposable impermeable gowns

·         General surgical masks

·         Hand sanitizer and/or disinfectant

·         Sanitizer wipes

·         Safety goggles

If you have any of the above, please contact us via email at 311@citywindsor.ca . City of Windsor and County of Essex staff will coordinate the pick up of items, beginning on Monday, March 23 in any area of region. 

We will also have a drop-off location at the WFCU Centre starting Monday, March 23, 2020, between 10:30am and 2:30pm Monday, Wednesday and Saturday for those able to assist by delivering. We still ask that you email first before visiting the main desk at the Community Rinks entrance at 8787 McHugh Street where staff will direct you after a short screening process.

LIfe After Stroke Peterborough monthly meetings are temporarily closed until further notice due to the Covid 19 virus. However do not hesitate to reach out another member of the group or contact Erica Mugan at March of Dimes at 416 425 3463 ext 7758, for information or help needed.