Archive: Projects
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Jun 16, 2011
No CommentsBone Density Scanners
MITRE have supplied 2 Bone density scanners for diagnosing...
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Jun 16, 2011
11 CommentsMITRE Rehabilitation Unit (MRU)
MITRE’s most recent project and its largest so far is this recently opened £3.5 million Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine facility. This is the largest ever donation by a charity to the Health Service in Northern Ireland. Official Opening of the MITRE Rehabilitation Unit: Click Here The MRU is one of the largest dedicated physiotherapy facilities...
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Jun 16, 2011
No CommentsGait Analysis Laboratory
This was MITRE’s first major project, launched in 1991. Establishment of the Gait Laboratory, a service used to study and improve the gait (walking patterns) of children with cerebral palsy and spina bifida....
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Jun 16, 2011
No CommentsFunding for Consultants
Various funding contributions One year’s funding for a Consultant Radiologist and Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, as well as part funding of several research fellows....
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Jun 16, 2011
No CommentsFunding of Ronald McDonald House
Accommodation for families and friends of patients at the Hospital. Two year grant for running costs of the new Ronald McDonald Children’s Charities (RMCC) Family Rooms, providing much needed accommodation for parents of children in hospital....
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Jun 16, 2011
No CommentsWheelchair Garden
Enabling patients to practice new skills in their wheelchairs. MITRE funded the construction of a Wheelchair Garden at Musgrave Park Hospital to enable patients to learn and practise new skills....