Entries by Victoria Hospitals Foundation

Latest medical imaging technology arrives to Vancouver Island through Victoria Hospitals Foundation’s Imaging is Power campaign; local Radiologists initiate and endorse upgrade to six powerful pieces of equipment for better patient outcomes

The Victoria Hospitals Foundation (VHF) has launched its largest campaign, with a goal of raising $11 million to fund new medical imaging technology and equipment at Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) and Victoria General Hospital (VGH). The campaign, titled Imaging is Power, will replace and upgrade six key pieces of imaging tools: three MRIs, one CT […]

AN INSPIRING $3 MILLION DOLLAR PLEDGE RECOGNIZES LOCAL CARE TEAMS WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW SCHOLARSHIP

Thanks to an anonymous $3 million pledge, a new scholarship has been created, benefiting Island Health staff committed to advancing their careers in healthcare. In its inaugural year, 59 employees across Island Health have been shortlisted for the Heather Simpson Scholarship Fund, in which 50 per cent of their annual tuition will be covered. “This […]

GREATER VICTORIA FIREFIGHTERS DONATE $25,000 TO PEDIATRIC CARE AS PART OF TEN-YEAR $250,000 COMMITMENT TO THE VICTORIA HOSPITALS FOUNDATION

Victoria, B.C.—Greater Victoria Firefighters today announced a $25,000 donation to the Victoria Hospitals Foundation in support of pediatric care at Victoria General Hospital (VGH). The gift is part of the Professional Firefighters of Greater Victoria Community Foundation’s pledge to raise $250,000 over ten years to fund an array of priority equipment for Pediatric and Neonatal […]