Foundation News
CARVE for seniors in our community
The Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation is excited to offer a fun opportunity for the community to connect with seniors in a unique way. A twist on the age-old Halloween tradition that is more about brightening [...]
Fall FUN-raising in support of seniors’ care
We are very excited to extend an invitation to our community to participate in a unique and fun project that offers kindness to seniors across the Comox Valley. From the comfort of home, carve a [...]
Legacy of Care: David and Sybil Hunden
Sybil and David married in 1940 and lived a life full of adventure and love together. Sybil found her passion as a teacher, inspiring students every day. David was also a teacher when they [...]
Buy a Smile Cookie – September 13 – 19
Buy your Smile Cookie from September 13 - 19 in support of great healthcare, close to home. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign is back! From Monday, [...]
Celebrating the lives of Philanthropists Angela and John Patrick
The John and Angela Patrick and Nellie Kushner legacy is one that will live on in the Comox Valley. Predeceased by her husband John in 2014, Angela peacefully passed away on July 5, [...]
Hope Afloat raises $1,205 in support of palliative care.
Over 18 years, Hope Afloat has donated more than $35,000.00 to Cancer Care and Palliative Care through the Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation. Formed in 2001, Hope Afloat Canada dragon boat racing team is [...]
Opportunity to breathe new life into hospital lung testing
Respiratory Therapist Craig Dickson recalls one boy who came through the Comox Valley Hospital, virtually unable to participate in gym class or even run with his friends. Lungs taxed and energy low, no one [...]
Comox Valley RCMP Veterans of Central Vancouver Island Support Acute Care
Established in 1991, the Central Vancouver Island Royal Canadian Mounted Police Veterans work to create and foster fellowship, develop new friendships and renew past friendships with members and families. These veterans actively choose [...]
Church St. Tapping Beer for CVHF
With a heatwave hitting the Comox Valley this week, a beer on a patio sounds like a great idea. Knowing that each beer purchased raises money for the Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation (CVHF) makes it [...]
Charity Tap at Church St. Taphouse
Plan a visit to Church St. Taphouse June 21-27, $2 per pint of their house beer donated to the Foundation!
Happy Father’s Day!
In celebration of Father’s Day, we wanted to highlight the long term impact donors have had on men’s health in our community. Nearly 10 years ago, thanks to the support of generous donors, [...]
Life is for Living
Meet Lauren, self-declared FOMO-sapien (Fear of Missing Out) and 10-year resident of Comox. In Valley terms, Lauren is a newcomer. Even so, it would be difficult to find a trail she hasn't biked, [...]