The bus, run by Cottage Worthington-Pavilion & The Residence in Mission (TRIM), is now fully functioning and ready to help residents-in-care move forward. The drive for the bus began a few years ago and as resident-in-care, Anne Jansen, who was fighting for the...
We could be entering into a new era as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology takes over pharmaceutical planning. RFID is a cost-efficient technology used since the early 2000s, providing users with an efficient process for hospital logistics. In recent...
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation is proud to announce its support for Fraser Health's Integrated Homelessness Action Response Teams (IHART) by providing essential items to support the needs of people who are sheltered, unsheltered, and living in encampments and...
Mission Memorial Hospital is getting a CT scanner. During his speech at the Mission Regional Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas luncheon on Dec. 8, Mission Mayor Paul Horn announced that the city, thanks to the Forestry department, has donated $377,500 to the...
Fraser Canyon Hospital (FCH) has recently moved Ambulatory Care services from the Emergency Department to its own room. The move allows for better service for both Emergency and Ambulatory patients alike. The services have recently been enhanced with the addition of a...
A recent donation to Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF) by the Abbotsford Lions will directly affect speech-language patient care in the Fraser East. The gift allowed the purchase of needed equipment for the speech-language pathology department at Abbotsford...
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF) raised more than $5,800 during its inaugural Health Care Heroes Charity Slo-Pitch Tournament on June 11 and 12. A total of 12 teams participated in the event, held at Abbotsford Exhibition Park. “With our tournament being...
Vaisakhi is a time of giving, and a group of Abbotsford students were inspired by this year’s celebration to do something meaningful. Eugene Reimer middle school celebrated Vaisakhi on April 14 with a school dance, a dhol craft (a dhol is a two-sided drum popular in...
More than $8,200 was raised in the 2022 Run for Mom event. Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF) and Garrison Running Co. presented the 24th annual Run for Mom 5k Run/Walk on Sunday, May 8 with “a fantastic turnout” of more than 130 participants. “A little bit...
An important piece of medical equipment has arrived at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. The TB Vets Charitable Foundation announced earlier this year they would be purchasing new respiratory equipment for 29 hospitals in B.C. In the Fraser Valley, they supported ARH with...
