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Brian Curley will run 10 Laps around Westwood Lake on March 3rd.  This is a fundraising event in support of Brian’s son and the great care he received in the Perinatal Department at NRGH after he was born.

  Island Health Board announces new CEO VICTORIA – Leah Hollins, Chair of the Island Health Board of Directors, is pleased to announce that Ms. Kathy MacNeil has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. “With a wealth of health system experience; an in-depth knowledge of Island Health, its residents, and communities; a…

Melanie Kirk dropped off a donation for $787.50 from all of the donations they raised from families coming to see the Hallowe’en House on Townsite Road last October. The funds will go towards the purchase of a new ECHO Cardio machine. Thank you Melanie and Keith Kirk – you’re the scary best!

Country Club’s Marketing Coordinator, Gina Marwick presented $2,500 to Janice Perrino for medical equipment at NRGH. Thank you Country Club for providing Santa’s Winter Garden as the backdrop for Santa pictures this year. A big thank you to Santa and all of those smiling faces!

Firefighters Greg Finstad and Chris Cunning present a donation of $1,175 for NRGH to help with the purchase of a new ECHO Cardio machine. Thank you to all of the members involved from the 905 Nanaimo Professional Firefighters and the IAFF Local 905 Smokin’ Reels Charity Fishing Derby.

You helped Shoppers Drug Mart, Country Club Centre raise $5815.00 for Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation in support of women’s health for Nanaimo and area through Growing Women’s Health. “We’re thrilled with the success of the 2017 Growing Women’s Health campaign. Each year, our customers and staff demonstrate their generosity and their commitment to supporting…

Archie Hannah of the Bikers Toy Run group dropped several dozen stuffed teddy bears to the hospital this month for all of the kids receiving medical care. To date Archie has brought in thousands of these toys. Their gifts total more than $200,000. We thank all of the members of the Bikers Toy Run group…

Karen Langer dropped off stockings for children, a hamper of goodies and gifts for their families and the amazing staff in the pediatric department who take care of our youngest residents coming to the hospital. NRGH’s Sandra Hirota was there to accept the gifts. Thank you Karen and Starbucks for your continued support.

Carvers Wolf Danielowski, Anneli Muir and Don Olsen, President of the Mid Island Carving Club donated this beautiful hand carved Ark and animals to the Hospital Foundation. Our goal is to find a great home for these beautiful. If you are interested, contact our office on Facebook or by phone to 250 755 7690. Thank…

CEO, Janice Perrino accepts a cheque from members Brenda Dutton, Lucy Gosselin, Jean Sanderson, Rosemary Lysak, Pat Boychuk, Pat Lough. Thank you to all of the incredible team members of ABREAST of Life for their donation of $5,000 towards the Christmas campaign for a new ultrasound machine for NRGH.