Ask the expert: How Need2 Suicide Prevention, Education & Support is providing hope to Island youth

This post is part of a blog series in which our CEO Veronica Carroll interviews experts across Vancouver Island and the surrounding islands on issues affecting children’s health. Trigger warning:…

Bryan Thomson: GivingTuesdayNow

Bryan Thomson has been a generous donor and volunteer board member with Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island since 2015. As a long-time advocate for child and youth mental health…

Ask the expert: Improving access to health care for rural and remote Island families with Susan Fox

Tell us about the work of Outreach Therapy. What areas of the Island and the surrounding islands does the organization serve? Outreach Therapy has worked with children and families for…

A conversation with Janice Mason and the legacy of her brother David

Ask Victoria resident Janice Mason about her brother David and she’s quick to describe him as a central part of their tight-knit family. The youngest child of four, David was…

Ask the expert: Dr. Jillian Roberts on how to support your children’s mental health during isolation

This post marks a new blog series in which our CEO Veronica Carroll interviews experts across Vancouver Island and the surrounding islands on issues affecting children’s health. To kick off…

CEO blog: Jacqueline Neligan on staying grounded as a family amidst COVID-19

This article is part of a regular blog series where Children’s Health Foundation’s CEO Veronica Carroll sits down with stakeholders and community leaders to gain insight into the challenges Island…

A message from our CEO on Jeneece Place

Please see the following message from our Foundation’s CEO Veronica Carroll on Jeneece Place, Victoria’s home away from home. Dear friend, We have all experienced many changes in our lives…

COVID-19 resources for our Island families

With news about the COVID-19 outbreak changing daily, it can be overwhelming to navigate the sea of information that is available online. While staying informed is important, avoiding misinformation is…

A message from our CEO on COVID-19

Please see the following message from our Foundation’s CEO Veronica Carroll amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Dear friend, In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, our Foundation continues to monitor the situation…

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