02 Jun Annual General Meeting
Join us at the Seaside Centre in Sechelt on June 20th at 2:00pm. Everyone is welcome. ...
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28 Mar Hospice House – Sunshine Coast Hospice Society
We all depend on our hospital’s terrific doctors, nurses and staff who work tirelessly to provide medical and acute care for residents of the Lower Sunshine Coast. Sechelt Hospital Foundation raises funds for critical equipment and special projects to enhance patient care at the hospital and...
03 Mar Examining More Closely: Sechelt Hospital gets a new portable x-ray machine!
Sometimes when a patient is unable to be transported, their health care team needs to do an x-ray exam wherever they are in Sechelt Hospital. Last year, over 13,500 x-ray exams were performed on patients at Sechelt Hospital; over 1,000 of those exams required portable x-ray assistance. Medical Imaging...
01 Feb Paving Strong Neighbourly Relations
While celebrating the birth of their second child at Sechelt Hospital, Joe and Mandi Marino gazed out the window and across the parking lot to their new store, Marino’s Independent Grocer. A lot had happened for their young family between September and December of 2021; from...
03 Nov Sechelt Hospital Celebrates a New Arrival
Thanks to a gift from a donor’s will, the Sechelt Hospital Foundation quickly approved a request for funding to replace an aging ultrasound machine in Sechelt Hospital’s Medical Imaging Department. As specified by the estate’s executor, the donor wished to have the funds go to...
30 Aug Doing good works with great artworks
Artists on the Sunshine Coast have stepped up once again to collaborate with the Sechelt Hospital Foundation on one of its major fundraising efforts, Art of Healing. “We put out the call [last winter] to several artists,” foundation executive director Jane Macdonald told Coast Reporter. “And...
17 Jun Gift Inspired by Other Donors
Jane McOuat Farrer, together with her personal doctor, Dr. Joerg Jaschinski, and her friend, Dr. Ron Mundy, honoured her late husband’s memory at a moving, safely distanced meeting, at the Sechelt Hospital Foundation offices. Jane donated a significant gift to be dedicated to supporting “what the...
26 May More Reasons to Stay on the Coast
The Sechelt Hospital Foundation continues to receive generous support for local health care resources, the most recent coming from Jason Wubs, CEO of Westland Insurance and Jeff Wubs, Founder. The two shared their family’s and organization’s commitment to supporting health care in the communities where...