Want to help Las Vegas hospitals? What’s needed and how to donate
Las Vegas Valley hospitals are requesting supplies from the community at large during the coronavirus outbreak. Here are items needed and how to donate to specific hospitals:
Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican Hospitals
■ Accepting donations of unopened boxes of N95 masks, surgical masks and isolation gowns from the public.
■ Materials must be commercially produced, hospital-grade and FDA-approved.
■ Not accepting donations of homemade protective gear, including cloth masks, at this time.
To donate: email SRDH-Supplies@DignityHealth.org.
Sunrise Hospital, MountainView Hospital and Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
■ Accepting donations of masks, disposable gloves, goggles, eye shields, industrial soap and antibacterial and disinfectant wipes.
■ Not accepting donations of homemade protective gear, including cloth masks, at this time
To donate: call the donations hotline at (855) 815-3859.
University Medical Center
■ Accepting donations of new personal protective equipment in unopened containers.
■ Also accepting financial donations.
■ Not accepting donations of homemade protective gear, including cloth masks, at this time.
To donate protective equipment: please schedule a time by calling 702-207-8228 or emailing UMCFoundation@umcsn.com.
Financial donations can be made online at UMCSN.com or by mailing the UMC Foundation Inc. at 1800 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 508, Las Vegas, 89102.
Valley Health System hospitals
■ Accepting donations of unopened boxes of N95 masks, paper ear loop or tie in original carton; non-latex gloves, all sizes in unopened carton; wipes, alcohol or hydrogen peroxide; bottles of household, unscented, splash-free bleach; hand sanitizer; disposable shoe covers; face shields and safety goggles; disposable gowns in original carton; head covers with elastic band, PAPRs (powered air-purifying respirators) and PAPR hoods.
■ Not accepting donations of cloth or hand-sewn masks at this time.
To donate at Valley Hospital: please schedule a time by calling 702-894-5512. Drop-off hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
To donate at Henderson Hospital: please schedule a time by calling 702-963-7570. Drop-off hours are 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
To donate at Summerlin Hospital: please schedule a time by calling 702-233-7532. Drop-off hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
To donate at Centennial Hills Hospital: please schedule a time by calling 702-835-9779. Drop-off hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
To donate at Spring Valley Hospital: please schedule a time by calling 702-853-3673. Drop-off hours are 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday.
To donate at Desert Springs Hospital: Please schedule a time by calling 702-369-7516. Drop off hours are 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday-Friday (Main Entrance).
North Vista Hospital
■ Accepting donations of N95 masks, surgical masks, disposable gloves, eye shields, soaps and disinfectant wipes.
To donate, please call 702-657-5678. Drop-off hours are 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday. (Main Entrance)
VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas
■ Accepting donations of unopened boxes of N95 masks, surgical masks, face shields, disposable gloves, goggles, soap and disinfectant wipes. Asking for donations from companies or organizations, instead of individual private donations.
■ Accepting cash and in-kind donations to help veterans with financial assistance.
■ Not accepting donations of cloth or hand-sewn masks at this time.
To donate: Please call 702-791-9134.
Read our story on the medical gear shortage leaving staff afraid and unsafe.
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