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Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics 2011-2012 Wish List includes a wide variety of things necessary for the comfort and care of children. The items listed below are just a handful of the items on this year's Wish List. You may download the full Wish List here.

If there is an item you would like to purchase for the hospital that is not on this page, please use this online donation form to specify which piece of equipment you wish to provide or to make a holiday gift to help children in need. 



DIALYSIS DOLLS/EDUCATION MATERIALS
Dolls and other educational materials are used to help kids understand and feel in control of their dialysis treatments and kidney transplant procedures.
Cost each: $25
Number needed: Ongoing need
Purchase Dialysis Dolls/Educational Materials



HELP BUILD CHILDREN'S MERCY EAST

Just off of I-70 and Little Blue Parkway, Children's Mercy East will provide much needed clinic, urgent care and diagnostic imaging services. We need your help to raise $5.5 million by April 13, 2012 in order to receive a $1 million challenge grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation.
Be on the "ground floor" of Children's Mercy East - Donate Now


CAR SEATS

Everyone knows that every child should be in a car seat, but did you know that for some children, a "normal" car seat does not provide adequate protection? Your gift to the car seat program will help children get places safely.

    ANGELGUARD CAR BED

     for premature babies, too small for regular seats
     
Cost each: $77
     Number needed: Ongoing
     Purchase an Angelguard Car Bed

     GRACO NAUTILUS
     for kids who cannot sit unsupported

     Cost each: $147
     Number needed: Ongoing
     Purchase a Graco Nautilus

WHEELCHAIRS
Children need wheelchairs for many different reasons. Some have had injuries either to their legs or spine. Others have disabilities due to muscular dystrophy or cerebral palsy. With wheelchairs in constant use, they are always in need of replacement.
Cost each: $285
Number needed: Ongoing need
Purchase a Wheelchair


DIGITAL HEARING AIDS
Imagine not being able to talk because you never hear a sound. Some of our children are experiencing sound for the first time with the assistance of hearing aids. Many of our children need two hearing aids. You can give the gift of sound to our children with hearing disabilities.
Cost each: $500
Number needed: Ongoing
Purchase Hearing Aids


RECLINERS/ROCKERS
Recliners and rockers are used in many places throughout the hospital - from the Intensive Care Nursery where babies are rocked, to quiet places throughout the hospital where nursing mothers can take their children, and in patient rooms where they provide a small measure of comfort and hominess for patient families.
Cost each: $2,500 
Number needed: 152
Purchase a Recliner/Rocker





BLOOD PRESSURE MACHINES

These monitors are in need throughout the hospital and in constant need of replacement. Some monitors are used 24 hours a day, seven days a week for our more critically ill children.
Cost each: $2,700
Number needed: 22
Purchase a Blood Pressure Machine


OTHER WISH LIST ITEMS

Did you see an item on the Wish List that is not listed here? Don't worry, you can still make wishes come true for children by using our donation form to specify which Wish List item you would like to purchase.
Purchase a Wish List item not listed here

For more information about Children's Mercy's Wish List, please contact:

William Riek
Resource Development Office
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
2401 Gillham Road
Kansas City, Missouri 64108
(816) 346-1300
Fax (816) 346-1377

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