Thank you to VITV’s Wheel-O-Rama for their generous $4,120 donation for our Endoscopy campaign. To date, they have donated over $7,500 through their
WestJet ticket raffle!
Photo: Janice Perrino, CEO, Hospital Foundation & Allen Felker, VITV & Wheel-O-Rama Organizer
Thank you to the Royal Canadian Legion Mt Benson Branch 256 for their generous $3,000 donation! The funds will go towards our campaign to build a new Endoscopy surgical suite at NRGH! To date, their branch has donated over $125,000 to support healthcare in our community. Incredible!
Photo: Janice Perrino, CEO, Hospital Foundation & Joann Walton-Hatch, Service Officer, Royal Canadian Legion
Thank you to the Nanaimo Lions Club for their generous donation of $1,000 for Palliative Care! Since their first gift 19 years ago, they have donated over $30,000 to the Hospital Foundation!
Photo: Janice Perrino, CEO, Hospital Foundation & Leslie Smith, Nanaimo Lions Club
Thank you to the Save On Foods Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival for their generous $10,000 donation! This is the first gift towards their pledge of $50,000 for the new ICU at NRGH. To date, the Festival has donated an incredible $515,000 to the Hospital Foundation to support healthcare in our community!
Photo: Heiko Behn, Chair, Save On Foods Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival & Janice Perrino, CEO, Nanaimo Hospital Foundation
Thank you to St. Stephen’s United Church Women in Qualicum Beach for their generous $250 donation! The funds are supporting the new $1.5 million Endoscopy surgical suite at NRGH. Learn more about the campaign here: bit.ly/NRGHENDO
Thank you to Public and Private Workers of Canada – PPWC Local 8 for their $250 donation for our campaign to build a new Endoscopy surgical suite at NRGH! We are grateful for their ongoing support of vital projects such as this one. When complete, wait times for important procedures such as colonoscopies will be reduced and more people will get the care they need closer to home.
Thank you to Alice Wager for the donation of beautiful, handmade blankets and cover pads. They will add a splash of colour and joy in the paediatric department!
Photo: Janice Perrino, CEO, Hospital Foundation & Alice Wager
Thank you to the Nanaimo Quilters’ Guild for their donation of beautiful quilts for VISCAN (Vancouver Island Suspected Child Abuse Network). These lovely quilts will provide comfort for Vancouver Island’s most vulnerable children.
Photo: Janice Perrino, CEO, Hospital Foundation and Bonnie Dormuth, Quilters’ Guild
Thank you to the Mid Island Rose Society for their generous gift of $1,000 for our colonoscopy campaign! They raised $3,800 in just four hours at their annual plant sale with proceeds supporting a number of local charities. All the plants sold at the sale are cultivated by their members and are of such good quality that people return year after year to buy them!
Photo: Bev Hoar, Treasurer & Barbara Samarin, President
Thank you to PetSmart Nanaimo for donating another two huge bags of Teddy Bears! Patient comfort is an integral part of patient care and recovery. The stuffed toys comfort young patients when they are hurting most and provide elderly patients with dementia a welcome distraction.
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