Foundation News
Giving Tuesday Giveaway
Say what? On the Monday before #GivingTuesday, we are thrilled to share a special, little surprise to make the upcoming week even better! Kingfisher Oceanside Resort & Spa is sponsoring a GIVING TUESDAY GIVEAWAY [...]
Donations matched during the week of Giving Tuesday
#GivingTuesday is next week and through the generosity of RBC Wealth Management, gifts made throughout the week starting on November 27th until midnight on December 3rd will be matched up to $5,000. Your caring gift [...]
Pastry for Patients scheduled the week of Giving Tuesday
Which do you prefer… a fruit mince tart or a butter tart? Things just keep getting sweeter! We are thrilled to be working with Charlotte from Cobs Bread on a delicious fundraiser during the week [...]
PetSmart’s stuffed animal drive on until end of December
Hip, hip, hooray! Hundreds of stuffies have been donated to the Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation through our local PetSmart store in Courtenay (Unit 700 - 444 Lerwick Rd). Big thanks to PetSmart and to [...]
A special veteran story from Cumberland Lodge
Rhonda Stevens, military veteran now Co-Executive Director of the Foundation, had a unique opportunity to chat with a long-term care resident at Cumberland Lodge this week. Meet Joyce. She is one of seven veterans who [...]
K’ómoks First Nation Elder leads stuffed animal collection for hospital
We recently had the pleasure of meeting with K’ómoks First Nation Elder, Ramona Johnson, and a local business manager, Jon Preece, to say thank you for their efforts in collecting 200 brand new stuffies for [...]
Seeing Is Believing Photo Contest
Over the coming weeks, we will be talking a lot about the power of pictures and how medical images are critical in providing information to guide care plans and treatment. More than half of the [...]
Black Creek Lions support Glacier View Lodge
Our gratitude to the Black Creek Lions Club who held meat draws and 50/50 at Roy's Towne Pub and chose to donate the proceeds to Glacier View Lodge through the Foundation. Activities were held on [...]
Healthcare Foundation names Co-Executive Directors
Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation has named Rhonda Stevens and Avry Janes as the new Co-Executive Directors. “We are delighted to welcome Rhonda and Avry into this leadership role. Their familiarity with operations and their strong [...]
Job Opportunity
Are you passionate about healthcare and detail-oriented with proven administrative awesomeness? We have an exciting opportunity for a Administrative Coordinator to join our team! Working within a collaborative, supportive and dynamic environment, this [...]
New family physicians welcomed to the Comox Valley
Comox Valley Family Physician Recruitment and Retention Task Force welcomes new physicians to the Comox Valley The Comox Valley Family Physician Recruitment and Retention Task Force is pleased to welcome 8 new family physicians to [...]
Revolution(s) Against Stigma 2023
These two! Chris Goble and Jen Block rode 515 kilometres from August 28 - September 4 to raise awareness and support for mental health and substance use outreach in our community. We want to send [...]