For Sechelt artist David Christensen, music was all he could offer following the untimely death of yet another friend. Christensen’s workmate Keith Comeau succumbed a few years ago to early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, and that sent Christensen on a road that has taken nearly four years to travel. “He was 56, healthy as...
Callen Kleij presents Sechelt Hospital Foundation’s Jane Macdonald with a cheque from West Sechelt Elementary School’s spring garage sale. Handwritten and colourfully designed letters from Callen’s fellow classmates and young philanthropists stated their desire to “help the people who make everybody (or sic) feel better; to help sick people on...
A grateful patient contacted Sechelt Hospital Foundation with a unique question: “I would like to thank the people who saved my life three years ago when I had a heart attack. What do the nurses of your Emergency Department need?” The answer to that question came in the form of a...
One year ago, as a passenger in a car, Shirley Nelson’s heart stopped. Thanks to the proximity of Sechelt Hospital’s Emergency Room and her fiancé Tom’s ability to navigate back roads while applying CPR chest compressions, Drs. Hourigan and Wadge successfully re-booted Shirley’s heart. ...
In January of 2018 the Foundation invited local artists and collectors to help us create a visually inspiring and caring environment here at Sechelt Hospital....
Sechelt Hospital cares for thousands of patients each year – patients like you who have experienced the exceptional care provided by our physicians, nurses, healthcare providers and support staff....
When you sit in the tower lobby at the Sechelt Hospital and look up, you might notice an attractive artistic element curving around the ceiling. Better yet, walk up the lobby stairs and admire the Shain Jackson mural that hovers over the stairwell. ...
Members of the Sunshine Coast community experienced a unique and inspired event on Sunday, May 28, at Rockwood Centre Pavilion – the inaugural session of MedTalks....
