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The Queen Alexandra archives: Happy memories from a patient who stayed at the Queen Alexandra Solarium in 1931
This story is part of a series that celebrates the legacy of the Queen Alexandra Centre for Children’s Health, paying tribute to the origins of Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver…
Leaving a legacy
Margaret Delphine Smith of Victoria, BC made the decision to leave an extraordinary $2.5 million legacy gift to support future generations of Island kids. One of her closest friends Annie…
CEO blog: Meet Veronica Carroll
This is the first of a monthly series where each month, our CEO Veronica will sit down with stakeholders and community leaders to gain insight into the challenges Island families…
Why I give: Ian Wheatley shares why he donates time and money to Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island
Before Ian Wheatley took his young daughter, Gemma, to the 2016 Kaleidoscope Ball, he hadn’t heard of the Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island. He knew he would have a…
The Queen Alexandra archives: The dedicated women behind the Queen Alexandra Solarium’s creation
This story is part of a series that celebrates the legacy of the Queen Alexandra Centre for Children’s Health, paying tribute to the origins of Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver…
Meet Aubrey: How Sundrops Centre’s early intervention helped this Island kid from Duncan
Candice first noticed that her daughter, Aubrey, might have some unique challenges when she was about two years old. Aubrey’s younger brother, Tucker, was surpassing her developmental milestones. Mostly, Candice…
How Children’s Health Foundation helped Adriana provide her baby Daniel with essentials
Victoria was a different kind of city 18 years ago, back when Adriana first moved there from Quesnel. It was easier to get by and affordability wasn’t as much of…
The Queen Alexandra archives: Treating Island kids with artificial sunlight in the 20th century
This story is part of a new content series that celebrates the legacy of the Queen Alexandra Centre for Children’s Health, paying tribute to the origins of Children’s Health Foundation…
Your donor dollars in action: Three pieces of equipment that help get Island kids moving
On any given day of the work week, dedicated service providers in the Early Intervention Program, at both the Queen Alexandra Centre for Children’s Health and the satellite campus at…