Foundation News
Chair Message January 2011
You’ll find the impact of the Hospital Foundation in every department and ward at Saint Joseph’s, but will you recognize it? Chances are that if you or one of your family members have been to [...]
Recent ‘Better Ways to Give’ Seminar
St. Joseph’s General Hospital Foundation held its first in a series of educational seminars November 6th at Crown Isle. Presenters from Dynamic Mutual Funds and Sunlife Financial discussed several strategies that we could use to [...]
Courtenay Legion offers support for prostate health at St. Joe’s
The Courtenay Legion Branch 17 have provided support to enhance patient care in many areas at St. Joseph’s General Hospital. When the club heard about the public appeal and was asked for assistance to help [...]
Our Annual Letter
Dear Friends, Every year St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation requests your support to help enhance patient care for the patients and families of our community. Together, with your continued support we can ensure that updated equipment, [...]
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 160 Purchases 2 Holter Monitors for St. Joseph’s Hospital
Pictured in the photo (from left) Don Sinnema - RCL Comox Branch -Treasurer, Craig Dickson – St. Joseph’s General Hospital Chief Cardio Respiratory Therapy, Stu McKinnon – Poppy Committee, Gord Grierson,- – Poppy Chairman, Lynn [...]
Our New Website
A lot is changing for the St. Joseph's General Hospital Foundation online! We have a new home at www.cvhospitalfoundation.com, and with it comes some new tools. Our site now will be updated much more often [...]
Fashion for Fitness Update
Thank you to all who took part in our fall fitness fashion show and silent auction! The event was a great success and $3400 was raised towards the PARC Project renovation at the Views. We [...]
Donor Profiles: Jason and Meghan
While we may be very fortunate and might even sail through life with scarcely a glitch, everyday reality holds that all of us at some time need the services of our health-care providers. That was [...]
St. Joseph’s 20th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
RBC Royal Bank, Quality Foods, Crown Isle, Eagle FM, local businesses, hospital staff and members of the community have been playing golf for St. Joseph’s Hospital for 20 years. Over $360.000 has been raised over [...]
A Letter from Gordon Carter
As I approach retirement this month as the Director of Pastoral Care, Mission and Medical Ethics at St. Joseph’s Hospital, I have been looking back at my 10 years here. Memories flood my mind. I [...]
Green Light Laser Update
St. Joseph’s General Hospital is planning to complete the purchase of the system this summer. The scopes for the laser are the second component of the purchase and the Hospital hopes to have them by [...]
Legacy of Life Wall
This beautiful mural was painted by Kelly Everill. The mural will be a wonderful backdrop for the “Legacy of Life Wall” The Legacy of Life wall will provide a special ambiance and reflection area for [...]