THE Townsville Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has been able to purchase a cutting edge piece of equipment thanks to a generous community donation.

THE Townsville Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has been able to purchase a cutting-edge piece of equipment thanks to a generous community donation.

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“I’m very heartened by this gesture. It’s a beautiful situation where the community is helping us to help the community, especially the most vulnerable members of our community,” he said.

The Townsville NICU treats 850 babies a year, from everywhere north of Rockhampton. Professor Koh said with about 200 premature babies admitted a year, the equipment would be used daily.

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“This is the best one we have had. We had one that was very cumbersome – this is good because it’s very portable,” Professor Koh said.

Returns are subject to 35% restocking fee. All warranties are service only, no parts included unless specified otherwise. Equipment shall be paid in full in order to transfer ownership to customer unless specified otherwise. By purchasing with All States MED or signing any contract you agree to the purchase of listed items with the terms and conditions specified.  All disputes shall be dealt with in the courts of Miami Dade County.

Director of Neonatology Professor Guan Koh said the unit’s new $2000 Astodia Diaphanoscope, or transilluminator, was the ­“Ferrari” of its kind. The transilluminator is used to show blood vessels on premature babies.

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