The Paediatrics Unit at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre has received a donation of baby and child care essentials, hospital officials said, describing the contribution as a welcome boost to patient care.

According to a post shared by the medical centre, the items were donated by Carl Christopher and Casilda Verela and include supplies intended to support the care of infants and young children.

“Our Paediatrics Unit has received a generous donation of baby and child care essentials from Carl Christopher and Casilda Verela,” the hospital said.

The medical centre expressed gratitude for the contribution, noting its importance to ongoing operations within the unit.

“Thank you so much for seeing the need and stepping in and supporting our hospital. Your gift will definitely assist with our care. We look forward to having your support in the future,” the statement added.

The donation comes as healthcare providers continue to rely on community support to supplement resources and enhance patient services, particularly in specialised areas such as paediatrics.