Foundation News
Cancer Care Expansion at St. Joseph’s
Photo courtesy of Jim Peacock There’s rarely a soul today who has not, in some way been impacted by cancer. Over the years, there have been remarkable advances in the protocol for chemotherapy and cancer [...]
Spring Update: A Community that Cares
Established in 1993, the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation has built a solid reputation to financially support the provision of health care in the Comox Valley and surrounding regions. Being of service to the community is [...]
May 30, 2014 – Public Healing Garden and Donor Recognition Event
2:00 – 4:00 pm The public are invited to join us for coffee and cake in the new healing garden. This event will be held on the grounds of the Hospital. This is St. Joseph’s [...]
May 16, 2014 – Community Newsletter in the Comox Valley Echo
A 4 pg edition will be created to share the stories of the work of the Foundation and the individuals that helped us purchase the equipment and enhance healthcare. If you had exceptional care at [...]
May 12, 2014 – Our Spring Mailing
Delivered Week of May 12th to households in the Comox Valley. The proceeds from the mailing will support the equipment and furnishings for the expansion of the Cancer Care Unit at St. Joseph’s. This expansion [...]
May 4, 2014 – 8th Annual First Open Heart Walk-A-Thon
10:00 am- 4:00 pm Join us at The Filberg Center. This is a community Walk a Thon that is held to help raise awareness and raise money for heart health education, equipment and Cardiac Care [...]
April 30 & May 1, 2014 – Eagle 97.3 5th Annual Variety Children’s Radiothon
Listeners from the Comox Valley and surrounding communities have donated over $125,000 for local children who have special needs. Callers have also sponsored over 1250 Buddy Bears for St. Joseph’s Hospital. The bears bring comfort to children [...]
New Portable Ultrasound Unit for St Joseph’s Hospital
Variety - The Children’s Charity of British Columbia donated money for the purchase a new portable Ultrasound for the Maternal Child Unit.
Foundation Seeking Board Members
St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation Board is seeking letters of interest from those desiring to serve as Director for a term of between one and five years duration. Directors are responsible for ensuring funds are obtained [...]
Determine Your Donation Strategy
Depending upon what you donate, there are different tax benefits. This can have a huge effect on how much you can give today and in the future. Your financial advisor can work with you to [...]
Caring Spirit
If you are a grateful patient and would like to share your story, we would love to hear from you. Tell us how you or someone you love has been helped by the caring and [...]
Healing Garden Legacy Project
To honour our legacy and to acknowledge the community for entrusting its care to St. Joseph’s for the past 100 years, the Hospital Foundation has embarked upon a Healing Garden Project. Currently under development on [...]