Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation Announces Major Caregiver Support Initiative Thanks to Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation™ Grant Abbotsford, BC — Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF) is proud to announce a new caregiver support initiative made possible...
Two Organs, Two Chances: A Father’s Fight for Life
A routine blood test is supposed to bring reassurance—but for 35-year-old Bryan from Agassiz, it delivered life-altering news. “I didn’t wake up one morning knowing my kidneys were failing. There was no dramatic collapse. No...
Grateful Family Gives Back to ARH ICU
We often hear grateful patients and families ask how they can say thank-you to hospital staff for the incredible care they received. This month we are highlighting the Philip Harris Grateful Patient Program, which is just one way families and patients can give back to...
Donate During Heart Health Month
Donate During Heart Health Month February is Heart Month, an opportunity to learn more about cardiovascular health, and how to support cardiac care in the Fraser Valley. "The extreme stressors from the wait for by-pass surgery can be both physically and emotionally...
Groundbreaking Care Arrives in Mission: The ALTA Platform is Here
https://youtu.be/04JKx-fMhO4?si=vLsisx1fanNF28jb We are proud to share that a groundbreaking piece of equipment recently arrived in Mission Memorial Hospital (MMH) thanks to a joint initiative between the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation, Mission Health Care...
Unlock a Healthier, Happier You: The Undeniable Importance of Staying Active
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to let physical activity fall to the wayside. We’re often glued to screens, spending hours sitting at desks, and relying on convenient transportation. But the truth is, prioritizing physical activity is one of the most powerful...
One Local Mom’s Journey Through Illness
I grew up in Chilliwack where me, my husband, and our children live in our home near my parents and the friends I grew up with. Some of you reading my letter may even know me. My husband and I were I busy raising our four children without any real concerns: enjoying a...
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation Strikes a Chord with TRIM: Funds Therapeutic Concert for Residents
Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation is pleased to announce the funding of a new concert series for The Residence in Mission (TRIM), a long-term care facility dedicated to providing compassionate care to older adults. Recognising the profound impact of music on...
New Technology at Cottage and Worthington Pavilion Enhances Quality of Care
Cottage and Worthington Pavilion is proud to announce the implementation of the Tactilus High-Performance Seating Pad Sensor System, significantly enhancing the quality of care for their residents. This innovative technology was made possible through the generous...
Stepping Up for Heart Health in 2025!
The Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation (FVHCF) proudly hosted the 8th Annual Step Up 4 Cardiac Health event on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Abbotsford Centre. The event saw an incredible turnout, with over 100 participants and more than 40 dedicated volunteers...
