Our Mission

Our mission is to ensure that the highest standard of healthcare is available to the patients of St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, by having the resources to support quality health and medical care. With the Sisters’ of St. Martha’s legacy in mind, the Foundation works with individuals, corporations and foundations to receive financial support, and raise awareness in the community.

“I am proud to be a part of an organization that directly supports the community I grew up in and call home. My goal as a board member is to be able to do my part to help our local health care team access the resources and equipment needed to deliver the best care possible to all patients that come to St. Martha’s in their time of need. The work of the Foundation helps the community see the importance of St. Martha’s in building a stronger and healthier community. ”
— Kate Gorman, Board Member

What We've Achieved

The Foundation was established in 1990, and recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. It is lead by a volunteer Board of Directors and an Executive Director. The Board of Directors along with the Executive Director work diligently to guarantee that St. Martha’s provides the best patient care and is well prepared for the future.

Over the last 25 years, the Foundation has grown significantly. The Foundation has provided funding towards the purchase of a number of essential pieces of equipment for the hospital including but not limited to:

  • IOL machine, retinal camera and visual field equipment for the Ophthalmology Department

  • CT scanner

  • MRI

  • Ocular Ultrasound

  • Portable Ultrasound

  • Portable X-Ray

  • Blood Gas Analyzer

  • Electric Hospital Beds

  • Patient Lifts

  • Multiple Pieces of Lab Equipment

  • Minimally Invasive O.R Suite and additional upgrades

  • Stress Testing Equipment

  • Physician Recruitment Initiatives

  • Monitors and defibrillators

  • NiBP Monitors