The Friends of No. 9, a community group initiated by Robert Goh, Eddy Leung, Andy Leung, and their families has supported National Referral Hospital (NRH) through the donation of equipment to support the various wards and administration work of the nurses.
The donation was delivered on Friday 10th October 2025 where three office tables, two coffee tables, six office chairs, one electric kettle, one coffee maker, two water urns, and several door lockers were handed over.
During the handing over NRH nurses have expressed their gratitude for the generous donation of essential items from
The donated items have been distributed among various NRH wards and the nurses’ administration office to improve workplace comfort and functionality.
Receiving the donation on behalf of the NRH nurses, Sister Florida Pratt thanked and acknowledged the Friends of No. 9 for their continued support of the nurses’ welfare.
“These items will greatly assist our nurses in their daily work in both the wards and the administration office here at NRH,” said Ms. Pratt.
She further expressed appreciation for the group’s ongoing generosity and partnership with NRH.
Representatives of the Friends of No. 9, Peter Tam and Veronica Alondres of Delite Industries Ltd., said they were pleased to extend their support to the dedicated NRH nursing team.
“We are sincerely grateful for the dedication and care shown by all NRH nurses,” they said. “These items are a small gesture of appreciation.
“We hope they bring greater comfort to your work and assist you in your daily efforts to care for others. Thank you for everything you do for our community.”
The Friends of No. 9 extended their heartfelt appreciation to all NRH nurses for their unwavering dedication and service to the people of the Solomon Islands.
– MHMS
