A message from the CEO: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

As we approach Canada’s inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation tomorrow, I and my team are developing a plan to support the path toward healing for our Foundation’s work….

Children’s Health Foundation honours outgoing board member, Sandra Hudson

Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island paid tribute to long serving board member, Sandra Hudson, at the Foundation’s Annual General Meeting, September 21, 2021. Board Chair Bryan Thomson led the…

How the Lisa Huus Bursary is helping this BC student become an advocate for those with complex needs

In speaking with university student Ella, her determination and passion for making an impact become immediately clear. At only 17 years old, Ella is simultaneously enrolled in university courses at…

2021 Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Week benefitting Children’s Health Foundation

Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign is back! From Monday, September 13 to Sunday, September 19, stop by one of the participating locations listed below and satisfy your sweet tooth for…

How Bear Essentials supports the mobility and independence of Island kid Payton

Island mom Shannon has big hopes and dreams for her eldest daughter, Payton. The outgoing and energetic four-year-old loves swimming, gymnastics, and playing with the animals on her family’s farm….

From the heart – Episode 4: Jeneece Place and Q̓ᵂalayu House caring for Island families

From the heart – Episode 4: Jeneece Place and Q̓ᵂalayu House caring for Island families Q̓ᵂalayu House

Ask the expert: Caring for families at Jeneece Place and Q̓ʷalayu House

On July 15, 2021, CEO Veronica Carroll was joined by Christina Peacock of Jeneece Place for episode 4 of “From the heart: Small talk on big subjects”; a conversation about…

Welcome to Q̓ʷalayu House

We’re nearing our $7 million goal and need your help to cross the finish line! Together we can ensure Q̓ʷalayu House, our home away from home in Campbell River, is…

Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island opens Q̓ʷalayu House

After years of preparation, Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island CEO, Veronica Carroll, cut the ribbon to officially open Q̓ʷalayu House, its brand-new home away from home in Campbell River….

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