Grateful For The Care You Received?
Whether you have a life-saving operation or just a few stitches—being in a hospital can be a stressful experience. When a caregiver’s words or actions ease that anxiety, when they provide the best care possible, it can make all the difference. Our Caring Spirit program gives you the chance to recognize a special caregiver, employee, or entire team by making a donation in their name towards priority medical equipment.
“I truly love my work; it is beyond fulfilling to be able to support not only patients but also their families with their needs, as they face the most difficult times in their lives”
– Camila Barcelo, LPN and Caring Spirit Recipient
How Your Gift And Nomination Will Make An Impact
Your gift will be used in accordance with your wishes and will help fund priority medical equipment that improves care for patients. Each year, Victoria Hospitals Foundation donors fund an incredible 40% of the equipment in Victoria General and Royal Jubilee hospitals. More than that, it acknowledges the outstanding care you received and allows you to connect with your Caring Spirit in a meaningful way.
Caring Spirit Recognition
The hospital caregivers and staff who are recognized as Caring Spirits are always deeply touched. Through your nomination, they will receive:
- Recognition from their supervisors and peers
- A special Caring Spirit Pin
- A thank you card that can include a personalized message from you (but will not disclose the amount of your gift)
- A Caring Spirit certificate they can display to remind them that their work matters and is appreciated
How To Nominate A Caring Spirit
If your Caring Spirit is an individual, please remember to share their first and last name if you know them, and the hospital and department they work in.
Recipients are incredibly touched when they are told why they are nominated for this award—if you wish to, please share these details with us so we can pass your sentiments to them.
If you have any questions or need further support, please call our office at 250-519-1750 or email VHFTribute@islandhealth.ca
How Your Gift And Nomination Will Make An Impact
Your gift will be used in accordance with your wishes and will help fund priority medical equipment that improves care for patients. Each year, Victoria Hospitals Foundation donors fund an incredible 40% of the equipment in Victoria General and Royal Jubilee hospitals. More than that, it acknowledges the outstanding care you received and allows you to connect with your Caring Spirit in a meaningful way.
Caring Spirit Recognition
The hospital caregivers and staff who are recognized as Caring Spirits are always deeply touched. Through your nomination, they will receive:
- Recognition from their supervisors and peers
- A special Caring Spirit Pin
- A thank you card that can include a personalized message from you (but will not disclose the amount of your gift)
- A Caring Spirit certificate they can display to remind them that their work matters and is appreciated
How To Nominate A Caring Spirit
If your Caring Spirit is an individual, please remember to share their first and last name if you know them, and the hospital and department they work in.
Recipients are incredibly touched when they are told why they are nominated for this award—if you wish to, please share these details with us so we can pass your sentiments to them.
If you have any questions or need further support, please call our office at 250-519-1750 or email VHFTribute@islandhealth.ca