Bringing care to the community
At 10 years of age, Samuel’s hearing issue was finally treated. Although Megan Williams, audiologist, had assessed Samuel at his school in 2016, his family wasn’t able to make it…
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Giving back to brighten family spirits
/in Stories/by chf_adminAdrian and Tracey D’Silva have been brightening children’s lives for 12 years through their unwavering generosity to Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island. It all started in 2006. Adrian and…
A safe place for youth mental health
/in Stories/by chf_adminThere’s a youth mental health crisis across Canada. It’s no different here on Vancouver Island. One in five youth are currently dealing with mental health challenges, and only 20% of…
A brighter future for kids like Gracie
/in Stories/by chf_adminMark and Lisa brought their daughter Gracie home from an orphanage in China when she was 16 months old. She was suffering from pneumonia, bronchitis, and a severe ear infection….
What do you want to be when you grow up?
/in Our Initiatives, Videos/by chf_adminChildren’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island has been investing in the health and wellness of Island kids like Cohen, Gracie, and Alexa for more than 90 years. We asked them…
Victoria youth mental health centre secures provincial funding as part of Foundry network
/in News/by chf_adminVICTORIA, BC | Victoria’s brand new youth-focused mental health hub is set to become BC’s next Foundry location, securing long-term operational funding from the province as it joins this growing…
Hospital Way renamed ‘Jeneece Place’ to honour home-away-from-home’s anniversary
/in News/by chf_adminVICTORIA, BC | Part of View Royal’s Hospital Way has officially been renamed Jeneece Place in honour of Jeneece Edroff and the home-away-from-home she helped build for families traveling to…
Foundation partners with school district to open health hub in Gold River
/in News/by chf_adminGOLD RIVER, BC | Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island has partnered with School District 84 to open a facility that will improve access to healthcare providers for north Island…
Fuel Good Day at Peninsula Co-op to support children’s health
/in News/by chf_adminVICTORIA, BC | Five cents from every litre of fuel sold at any Peninsula Co-op station on Tuesday, September 19 will be donated to Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island….
We’re raising $3 million to build an integrated youth mental health hub in Victoria
/in News/by chf_adminVICTORIA, BC | Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island announced today that it will raise $3 million dollars to build a revolutionary new mental health care hub for youth and…
We’re making a record-setting $3.2 million investment in Island kids this year
/in News/by chf_adminNANAIMO, BC | Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island announced today that it will invest $3.2 million in community-driven healthcare programs that support children, youth and families from Victoria to…
Tickets on sale now for newly-minted Kaleidoscope Ball
/in News/by chf_adminVICTORIA, BC | Tickets for the Kaleidoscope Ball, Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island’s annual spring gala for parents and the kids they love, are now available for purchase. Based…
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