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November 27, 2018
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Stories
Away from home with a preemie: How Jeneece Place saved the holidays for one Nanaimo family
In 2015, Robyn Hewer and her husband, Jackson, were prepared to cancel their holidays entirely. It was just one week before ...
November 22, 2018
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News / Stories
Seasonal events to attend that support Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island this holiday season
The holiday season is just around the corner, and you can make plans to enjoy the festivities and give back at the same time! W...
October 12, 2018
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Island kids / Stories
‘I love Lucy’: A Victoria family’s journey through cleft lip and palate diagnosis and treatment
Danielle Green learned her family’s life was going to change during her ultrasound at 18 weeks pregnant. Physicians detected he...
October 1, 2018
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Island kids / Stories
Home away from home Jeneece Place provides sanctuary for Pender Island family
In August of 2017, Leah and Austin Davies were living a happy life on Pender Island with their seven, and soon to be eight, chi...
September 25, 2018
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Island kids / Stories
Cecily’s story of resilience and the importance of a place like Foundry
[Please note: This story contains content that may not be suitable for all audiences, including people who have experienced tra...
August 31, 2018
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Island kids / Stories
Supporting a Campbell River family far from home
A 60-minute ultrasound appointment is still the single-worst hour of Brian’s life. Brian and his wife, Ricci, looked at each...
May 14, 2018
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Island kids / Stories
Funding possibilities: An interview with Luka Garvin
Starting post-secondary education is no doubt a challenging time for many young people. There are the pressures of cramming in ...
April 13, 2018
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Island kids / Stories
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Children's Health Foundation of Vancouver Island has been investing in the health and wellness of Island kids like Cohen, Graci...
April 6, 2018
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Stories
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 hi...
April 6, 2018
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Stories
Giving back to brighten family spirits
Adrian and Tracey D’Silva have been brightening children’s lives for 12 years through their unwavering generosity to Children’s...
April 6, 2018
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Stories
A safe place for youth mental health
There’s a youth mental health crisis across Canada. It’s no different here on Vancouver Island. One in five youth are curren...
April 6, 2018
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Stories
A brighter future for kids like Gracie
Mark and Lisa brought their daughter Gracie home from an orphanage in China when she was 16 months old. She was suffering from ...
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