Foundation News
Trail Bicycles Help the Foundation Provide eBikes to Outreach Team
The Comox Valley’s Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) team has a new Outreach Services Team (IHOST) who provide care and support to people living outside, experiencing mental health and substance use issues. The team [...]
Auxiliary Society provides stuffed animals for the hospital
Lovely Barbara from the Auxiliary Society for Comox Valley Healthcare dropped by the office to donate two big bags of stuffed animals which will be provided to children receiving care at the hospital. Barbara is [...]
National Volunteer Week
It’s National Volunteer Week and we would like to continue to highlight and say thank you to the many volunteers in our community who share their time so generously in support of local healthcare. Pictured [...]
Island Health Innovates
Trials underway for washroom sensors that monitor for toxic drug poisonings New trials at Island Health sites are transforming washrooms into spaces that help save lives and support staff by using technology to monitor for [...]
Board Member Profile – Bev Sparks
Meet Bev! She has been volunteering on the Foundation Board for 5 years and has lived in the Comox Valley for 28 years. We had the pleasure of asking her a few questions and here [...]
Healthcare Foundation receives grant for Transition Suites Food Program
A grant toward the Transition Suites Food Program has been generously provided by the Comox Valley Community Foundation. Ensuring the highest level of care for members of our community is vital and the generosity of [...]
Board Member Profile – Bill Anglin
Meet Bill! He has been volunteering on the Foundation Board for 11 years and has lived in the Comox Valley for 28 years. Bill is a retired flight engineer after serving 25 years in the [...]
Seeking Board Members
The Board of the Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation invites letters of interest from those wishing to serve as a volunteer board member. There are currently eight board members providing governance to the organization and oversight [...]
Thrifty Foods supports the wellness and nutrition of vulnerable members of our community
We are grateful to have received $3,000 from the Thrifty Foods Community Action Fund in support of the Transition Suites’ Food Program led by Island Health’s Community Health Services team. The Transition Suites at [...]
Valley Home Meals Donates to Cancer Care
“We are so happy to be able to contribute to the Foundation and are all so excited to continue to do so.” What a beautiful message to receive from the kind people who own [...]
PetSmart customers provide stuffed animals for young patients
Thank you to PetSmart and to customers who have so generously provided stuffed animals for the Comox Valley Hospital over the last few months. CHERISH cher·ish 1a: to hold dear, feel or show affection for; [...]
Stockings for Seniors led by IG Wealth Management
We have full hearts and full stockings thanks to last week's work party and thanks to everyone's generous contributions toward Stockings for Seniors! Even primary students from Valleyview Elementary School got involved by decorating [...]