CRCF Purchases Robotic Seal for Yucalta Lodge
Thanks to the Campbell River Community Foundation and their generous donation, today, we got to meet Sammy the Seal. Sammy is a Paro Therapeutic Robot that is used at Yucalta Lodge for animal therapy. This seal is used primarily with dementia patients.. It can...
Gourmet Essentials donate to Women’s breast health
Eva Xu of Gourmet Essentials and her staff recently donated $1476 to the Hospital Foundation in that will go towards the purchase of a Stereotactic Mammography Machine for the MRI. This machine works with the mammography to pinpoint the exact location of a breast mass...Campbell River Hospital Foundation recieves Covid-19 Funding from CMA Foundation
Campbell River Hospital Foundation is the recipient of CMA Foundation funding for COVID-19 relief The CMA Foundation’s COVID-19 Community Hospital Fund granted $24,690 to Campbell River Hospital Foundation as part of its COVID-19 relief initiative to support those on...
Yucalta Dementia Dream Team Wins Local Healthcare Hero awards
CONGRATULATIONS to the Yucalta Dementia Dream Team on winning Local Healthcare Hero awards this year. Emily Smith and Rebecca Hoegler just wanted to makes the lives of the residents of Yucalta Lodge’s dementia ward a bit better. The goal was to initially give...
RCMP Central Vancouver Island Division of Veterans Donates $500
Larry Stright from the RCMP Central Vancouver Island Division of Veterans dropped by to donate $500 to the Hospital Foundation. While they have not been able to have their regular meetings during COVID-19, they still decided that they would like to donate to our...
Hospital Foundation Awards Education Bursary
Did you know that the Campbell River Hospital Foundation supports Continued Education to Eligible Employees in the form of Bursaries that would like to further their education and training to better care for the patients that they work with? Louise Smith, is an LPN...
Rotarys March for Dimes supports Children
The Rotary Clubs of Campbell River recently presented $18,050 to the Campbell River Hospital Foundation. These funds are the proceeds from the March for Children this past December and will support the purchase two Resuscitation Carts for Maternity and a Respiratory...
Gourmet Essentials Gift Wrapping Donation
Owner of Gourmet Essentials Eva Xu has continued the tradition started in 1996 from the previous owners for her second year in a row raising money for the Hospital Foundation with donations provided for Gift wrapping. This year they raised $1503 from this initiative,...
