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We are fortunate to work with an incredibly passionate community of organizations and individuals. Because of these partnerships we can truly make a difference in the North Okanagan. We are always excited to share the amazing stories that come from these relationships.
Sharing articles about our community events, heartwarming stories from healthcare facilities and about people going above and beyond to support access to health is our favourite part about working here.
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Charity Classic Breaks Another Record
Participants enjoyed a day of sunshine, golf and smiles at the 16th Annual VJH Foundation Charity Classic golf tournament at Predator Ridge Resort, which raised over $500,000 for urgently needed medical equipment.
VJHF Partners with KGHF to Expand JoeAnna’s House
VJHF is pleased to announce the deepening partnership with KGH Foundation for the upcoming JoeAnna’s House expansion.
Over $93,000 Raised for Essential Neonatal Equipment at VJH
VJH Foundation got a sweet start to their Spring Campaign with 100% of all proceeds from local Tim’s Smile Cookies going towards purchasing essential equipment for babies born at Vernon Jubilee Hospital.
Tim Horton’s, The Ranch and Grizzly Curb Join Forces with VJH Foundation to Ensure Hospital Has Essential Neonatal Equipment
Panda Warmers in every labour and delivery room mean babies stay close to Mom, right where they belong!
Astounding Community Support for Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation’s Annual Holiday Campaign
Ultrasound is the most commonly used type of medical imaging, using sound waves to create real-time images of the body used to diagnose and guide treatment for many different diseases.
Community Support Shines Bright During Light a Bulb
Thank you to everyone who has helped to make Light A Bulb a huge success so far this year!
Donations to Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation matched up to $250,000 this GivingTuesday
This coming Tuesday, December 3, the Foundation is thrilled to once again participate in GivingTuesday and announce an exciting matching gift opportunity to increase access to healthcare. All Light A Bulb donations received this Tuesday will be matched up to $250,000.
Charity Classic Breaks New Fundraising Record
Record-setting fundraising at this year's Charity Classic golf tournament means VJH will be the first hospital in the Interior to acquire new AI technology for improved colon cancer screening.
The Movement Run’s Move4Mom raises more than $100K in support of cancer care
In it's fourth year, Move4Mom raised an incredible $100,651.43 for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Seed Localization Project
Paul Docksteader Foundation: Love Where You Live
Paul Docksteader on the importance of giving local and his Foundation's longtime partnership with the VJH Foundation's annual Charity Classic golf tournament
Vernon Kokanee Swim Club Fundraiser a Splashing Success!
The Vernon Kokanee Swim Club raised more then $1,300 to support the VJH Foundation through its recent annual community fundraiser.
Foundation kicks off month-long campaign to improve care for critically ill children in our community
VJH Foundation kicks off month-long campaign to improve care for critically ill children in our community
