2 local hotels help families with medical emergencies

NEWS RELEASE

SAULT AREA HOSPITAL

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Bringing families together during the holiday season

Sault Area Hospital (SAH) is pleased to announce that two local hotels are offering complimentary rooms to patient families in need this holiday season.

The Comfort Inn (333 Great Northern Road), will be offering their Angel Program and the Delta Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront is offering a similar program, Home for the Holidays.

Both hotel properties are offering the rooms from Monday, December 17, 2012 to Wednesday, January 2, 2013 inclusive.

The complimentary rooms are for families and friends of those travelling through Sault Ste. Marie who unexpectedly have a medical emergency and find themselves in hospital during the Christmas season.

The holiday season is a time for celebrating with family.

For some, being away from a loved one can be very difficult.

It is the sincere intent of these programs that families are able to come together during this special time of the year.

SAH thanks the Comfort Inn and the Delta Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront for their compassion and hospitality that is extended to hospital patients and their families.

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