Taking steps to improve healthcare together, Radiothon 2024 takes place tomorrow on Bayfm

Thursday, 3 October 2024 07:00

By Tonya Organ

Tomorrow morning listeners will tune into Bayfm as vital funds are raised to buy necessary equipment throughout the region.

Annual radiothons over the past several decades have raised $22 million for the Western Regional Hospital Foundation. Tomorrow morning listeners will tune into Bayfm as vital funds are raised to buy necessary equipment throughout the region. Tara Freake is the COO of Western Memorial Regional Hospital. She says this year’s case for support covers a lot of different needs. She says they’re also looking to get new equipment to help promote the health of staff. Tune into Bayfm tomorrow as we are all “Taking steps to improve health care together.”

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