13 Mar Sweet Things – Strategies for Type 2 Diabetics that work for EVERYONE!
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Sweet Things – Holiday Strategies for Type 2 Diabetics that work for EVERYONE Lauren’s top 8 tips (PDF) Resources: LifestyleRx: https://lifestylerx-assets.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/documents/lifestylerx-prescription-fillable.pdf . And more info on the website: https://lifestylerx.io/ UVic program. Link here: https://www.selfmanagementbc.ca/diabetesprogram Healthy Snacks to Help Your Diabetes: https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/nutrition/if-nfs-healthy-snacks-to-help-your-diabetes.pdf Physical activity and Diabetes: https://guidelines.diabetes.ca/docs/patient-resources/physical-activity-and-diabetes.pdf Eating away...
09 Jan Punk Rock Philanthropy
Benefit Show Raises Awareness for Mental Health and Addictions A pair of arms struggling to climb out of a dense thicket of thorns. A crown fallen in the darkness. “In Loving Memory of Marcel L’Abbée.” The artwork selected for The Mental Health and Addiction Benefit Show is a fitting tribute to a...
07 Jan Family Medicine
Dr. Eric Paetkau is now the only doctor on the Coast who worked at both the hospital in Garden Bay, and Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital....
17 Dec Three generations and counting
It all started with the grandparents. And now three generations of family all share in a legacy of service and support for local health care. ...
16 Aug Sechelt Hospital Foundation Welcomes Next Generation Leadership
Sechelt Hospital Foundation is delighted to announce that Sue Carruthers has been named Chair of the Board of Directors, with Courtney Pratt now serving as Vice-Chair and Ruth Rodgers as Secretary, and Frank Belfry continuing to serve as Treasurer. The move was announced at the Foundation’s Annual General Meeting in...
03 Jul What to expect when you come for a Surgical Procedure at Sechelt Hospital
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]To help patients and families prepare, alleviate anxieties, and improve patient outcomes and experiences, the nursing team at Sechelt Hospital requested support from Sechelt Hospital Foundation to produce a patient education video. Now available on our website and YouTube, it takes viewers on...
27 Mar Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary donates $250K to Emergency Department
Sechelt Hospital Foundation signs longstanding fundraising partner as major gift donor Sechelt, BC — Renovations now underway in Sechelt (shíshálh) Hospital’s Emergency Department have gotten one big step closer to being fully funded, thanks to a gift of $250,000 from the Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary. The designated gift will go towards...
13 Feb For the Love of Learning
Sechelt, BC — The latest cohort of Sunshine Coast healthcare workers furthering their medical education gathered beneath the big red heart at Sechelt Hospital. David Silverman, Paul Jung, Megan Lacey, and Kelsey Oxley are all members of the Medical Imaging team. They are studying to expand their diagnostic certifications to include...
15 Dec Babies Get New Warm Welcome at Sechelt Hospital
Donations bring new incubators and life-saving gear to Sechelt Hospital maternity ward Sechelt, B.C.—As Vancouver Coastal Health’s Sechelt Hospital prepares to deliver the last baby of 2023, (151 and counting!), the wrappers have just come off five new “Panda” warmers, a “Giraffe” incubator and six neonatal heart monitors for each room...