The KBRH Medical Staff Association is honoured to support Operation Owatz: A tribute for Dr. Todd Owatz through fitness with a donation for the purchase of medical equipment for the Ambulatory Care Campaign honouring the legacy of Dr. Todd Owatz. Todd was a loved and respected member of our physician community whom is dearly missed. Todd firmly believed in the power of exercise to improve quality of life across the lifespan and Operation Owatz is an activation of these values continuing his legacy in our community. Dr. Carolyn Stark, MSA President, presents the donation to Sandra Owatz and Lisa Pasin, Executive Director, KBRH Health Foundation, (left to right).
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The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #14 Rossland provided $5,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation to support multiple departments and facilities. This donation was dedicated to Poplar Ridge, Columbia View, Maternity, Respiratory, Operating Rooms and Ambulatory Care. Rossland Legion representatives Ivan Bell, Charities Chairman and Ray Van Den Nieuwenhof, President presented this donation to Bernie Legatto, Foundation Board Member (left to right). |
Three local Rotary Clubs have joined together to make a $12,270 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. This generous donation will purchase 3 bassinettes for the Maternity Department at KBRH. The Foundation thanks our local Rotary Clubs of Trail, Rossland and Waneta Sunshine for their collaborative efforts to improve regional healthcare. Paul Butler, Foundation Board Member, accepts this donation from Richard Fish, Trail Rotary President, and Maddie Harlemovs, Waneta Rotary Secretary. See opposite photo for complete donation.
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Three local Rotary Clubs have joined together to make a $12,270 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. This generous donation will purchase 3 bassinettes for the Maternity Department at KBRH. The Foundation thanks our local Rotary Clubs of Trail, Rossland and Waneta Sunshine for their collaborative efforts to improve regional healthcare. Lindy Welsby, Foundation Board Chair, accepts this donation from Murray McConnachie, Rossland Rotary President. See opposite photo for complete donation.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $20,000 donation from ATCO Wood Products towards the Ambulatory Care Campaign, bringing their total campaign contribution to $55,000. This generous donation will help fund priority medical equipment upgrades in the Ambulatory Care departments at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Executive Director, has accepted this donation from Scott Weatherford, ATCO CEO (left to right).
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Century 21 Kootenay Homes has donated $9,430 to the KBRH Health Foundation. This donation was raised at the annual Forget Me Not Tournament at Redstone Resort and the funds will be used to support the Garden of Gratitude Project at Columbia View Lodge. Lisa Pasin, Executive Director (right), has accepted this donation from Melannie Vockeroth, Century 21 Owner, and team members Jerika Perepolkin and Darby Profili (right to left). |
United Steelworkers Local 480 has donated $5,000 to the Gordy Steep Sick Children’s Fund. USW Local 480 continues to provide financial assistance to families travelling for medical care through this fund, supporting local families during challenging times. Norm Murdoch, USW Local 480 Financial Secretary, presents this donation to Kara Hannigan, Foundation Board Director.
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Douglas and Rochelle Magoon have made a $55,500 donation to the Ambulatory Care Campaign to support the Oncology Department and Ambulatory Care General Clinic. This generous donation brings their total contribution to the KBRH Health Foundation to $102,000. Douglas and Rochelle feel it important to give back to the Greater Trail area by advancing healthcare at KBRH as the community provided a wonderful life for their family for many years through employment opportunities and raising their family. Lisa Pasin, KBRH Health Foundation Executive Director accepted this donation from Rochelle and Douglas Magoon (right to left).
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Walmart has donated $1,000 to the Urodynamics Project at KBRH. This generous donation will help to provide state of the art equipment for KBRH’s Urology Department, to better meet the needs of patients with chronic and complex urological conditions throughout the West Kootenay region. Ruth Kohut, Foundation Board Member and KBRH Director of Clinical Operations (center), has accepted this donation from Char Dee, Operations Manager (left), and Ryan Catto, Store Manager (right).
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The Warm Hearts Charitable Foundation has donated $5,000 to the Urodynamics Program at KBRH. This generous donation will help to purchase medical equipment for the Urology Department at KBRH and allow introduction of a new service for those living with chronic and/or complex urological conditions. Debbie Wood, Second Vice Chair KBRH Health Foundation (right), has accepted this donation from Tracy Batch, Warm Hearts Charitable Foundation Board Member (left). |
The Sandra Schmirler Foundation has donated $30,676 to the KBRH Health Foundation to purchase a Transport Incubator for the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH). This equipment will have a positive impact on KBRH’s neonatal patients when transported by the High Acuity Response Team, maintaining regulated temperatures and providing a safe environment for transport. Lisa Pasin, Foundation Executive Director (left), has accepted this generous donation from Melissa Soligo, Curl BC High Performance Director (right).
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The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $10,000 to the Columbia View Lodge Garden of Gratitude project. This generous donation will allow restoration of the garden courtyards to ensure they are accessible and usable year round, benefitting the residents, staff and visitors of Columbia View Lodge. Lindy Welsby (left), Foundation Chair, has accepted this generous donation from Heather Kennedy (right), RHA President, and team.
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Through their McHappy Day event, McDonald’s Trail has donated $2408.24 to the KBRH Health Foundation in support of the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This generous donation helps us get that much closer to our fundraising goal and allows us to purchase much needed medical equipment for the staff and patients at KBRH. Paul Butler, Foundation Board Member, has accepted this generous donation from Kathleen and Brad Zubick, McDonald’s Trail Owners (named left to right).
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During the grand opening of 7-11 Trail, Frank, Sumit, Raman, and Nick (named left to right) and the 7-11 team have graciously donated $711 towards the Ambulatory Care Campaign at KBRH. This support will help us reach our goal and improve healthcare for the residents of the Kootenay Boundary region. Lindy Welsby (center left), KBRH Health Foundation Vice Chair, has accepted this donation on behalf of the Foundation. |
CIMS Limited Partnership has donated $15,000 towards the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation will fund an Examination Room in the Oncology Department. Patrick McGinley (center), CIMS President, along with CIMS team members, present this generous donation to Lisa Pasin, KBRH Health Foundation Executive Director (right).
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The KBRH Health Foundation is pleased to announce Kootenay Savings as the Signature Sponsor for the 2022 Golf Classic! Kootenay Savings has provided $15,000 in sponsorship for this event. Proceeds from this year's tournament will support the Ambulatory Care Campaign at KBRH. Kootenay Savings representatives Shelly Martin, Marketing Support Representative, and Aron Burke, Community Liaison, presented this generous donation to Foundation representatives Debbie Wood, Board Director and Lisa Pasin, Executive Director (named left to right).
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A $24,133.01 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Urodynamics Project was made from the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary through Columbia Basin Trust’s Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program. The Foundation is grateful to the RDKB and the Trust for this investment as we work towards enhancing healthcare in our region. Linda Worley (right), RDKB Chair, presented this donation to Chris D’Arcy (left), Foundation Board Director, on behalf of the City of Trail, City of Rossland, Village of Warfield, Village of Fruitvale, Village of Montrose, and the RDKB Areas A & B.
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KBRH Health Foundation has received a donation of $6528.48 from the Castlegar Rotary Club for the purchase of a Cough Assist Machine at KBRH. Having this equipment on site will enable the medical team at KBRH to provide care to critically ill and compromised patients, immediately and continuously. Kim Ferraro, Foundation Board Director, accepted this donation from Stacie Martini, Castlegar Rotarian and Rotary Community Online Bingo Manager, and Lorraine Hartson, Castlegar Rotarian and Bingo volunteer (named right to left). |
Retriev Technologies has donated $3,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation brings their total contribution to $5,500 and will purchase vital equipment as we expand and upgrade the Ambulatory Care Unit at KBRH. Bernie Legatto (right), Foundation Board Director, has accepted this generous donation from Kathy Bruce (left), Senior Vice President at Retriev Technologies.
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Teck Trail Operations has donated $35,000 towards the Ambulatory Care Campaign at KBRH. This generous donation will fund the Telehealth Room in the Ambulatory Care Department. Lisa Pasin (left), KBRH Health Foundation Executive Director, has accepted this donation from Carol Vanelli Worosz (right), Community Engagement Leader for Teck. |
The Trail Hospital Auxiliary has made a $1,000 donation to the Urodynamics Project at KBRH. This act of support will provide funding to purchase state of the art medical equipment for the Urology Department. KBRH Health Foundation Board Chair, John Sullivan and Director Clinical Operations KBRH & Foundation Board Member, Ruth Kohut accepted this generous donation from Allana Ferro, Trail Hospital Auxiliary President, and volunteers Geri and Sandy (right to left).
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The Trail Hospital Auxiliary has donated $600 to provide flowering planters for the KBRH entrance. The Garden Project at KBRH ensures that the hospital grounds are warm and welcoming to patients and their loved ones. Allana Ferro, THA President, along with volunteers Sandy and Geri, presented the donation to this project to Ruth Kohut, Director Clinical Operations KBRH & Foundation Board member and John Sullivan, Foundation Board Chair (left to right).
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$10,000 was received from CIBC to fund enhanced diagnostics and treatment of cancer patients at KBRH. This donation will help purchase a Mammotome Biopsy machine which is used to diagnose breast cancer. CIBC Trail Banking Centre Leader Alison Varga (center) along with team members Mandeep (left) and Anna (center), presented this donation to Lisa Pasin (right), KBRH Health Foundation Executive Director.
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Dr. Gregory Barrett has donated $18,500 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This generous donation will support an Examination and Consultation Room in the new Ambulatory Care Unit at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Executive Director for the KBRH Health Foundation accepted this donation from Dr. Gregory Barrett and his staff team at his Family Dentistry office. |
United Steel Workers Local 480 has donated $5,000 to the Gordy Steep Sick Children’s Fund. This fund, initiated by the Local 480, assists families in need when they travel for medical care. USW members Jeff Schuepfer and Nylan LaFreniere present this generous donation to Paul Butler, KBRH Health Foundation Board member (left to right).
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The Music Heals Charitable Foundation has donated $3,000 to support Music Therapy programming at Poplar Ridge Pavilion and Columbia View Lodge. This funding ensures program continuation which supports socialization and well-being of long term care residents during COVID-19 restrictions. Lisa Pasin, Executive Director KBRH Health Foundation and Ruth Kohut, Foundation Board Member and Director Clinical Operations, KBRH accept this donation (left to right). |
The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $10,000 to purchase equipment for the Urodynamics Project. Urodynamics will enable enhanced diagnosis for those requiring complex urology care. Barb Marsh, Rossland Auxiliary Treasurer presented this donation to Brad Jansen, KBRH Health Foundation Board Member (left to right).
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TB Vets, through their Frontlines Heroes Respiratory Grant, has donated $77,000 for a Vyntus Pulmonary Function System and ITGV-Simulator Lung Model for the Respiratory Department at KBRH. Greg Rollins, Respiratory Department Professional Practice Leader accepts this generous donation on behalf of the KBRH Health Foundation. |
Alternatives Funeral & Cremation Services has donated $11,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign in support of the Oncology Unit’s Nourishment Area. Alternatives representatives Al Grywacheski, Director, Bill Clark, Owner & Gwen Ziprick, GM presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director KBRH Health Foundation (right to left).
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Ledcor Construction Limited has donated $5,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign which will purchase medical equipment in support of the expansion of Day Surgery and Oncology at KBRH. Jan Coetzee, Ledcor’s Senior Project Manager (right) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director KBRH Health Foundation (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $2,000 donation for the Music Therapy Program at Columbia View Lodge. This donation was provided by the Hamber Foundation and will support long term care residents with socialization activities through music. Lisa Pasin, Executive Director for the KBRH Health Foundation (left) and Margot Wright, KBRH Recreation Therapist (right), accepted this donation.
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The Rotary Club of Trail has donated $1,000 to the Daly Pavilion Patient Care & Comfort Fund in support of mental health patients in acute care. Helen Graham, Rotary Club of Trail member (right) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director KBRH Health Foundation (left).
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McDonald’s Trail & Castlegar locations have donated $1,322 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Ambulatory Care Campaign raised during Change-Up for Light-Up! Kathleen Zubick, owner, presented this donation on behalf of the McDonald’s Trail and Castlegar teams to KBRH Health Foundation Board Director, Bernie Legatto.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $2,000 donation from the members of the First Presbyterian Church of Trail. This donation will support the Ambulatory Care Campaign at KBRH. Lottie Bonin, church member, presented this donation to KBRH Health Foundation Second Vice Chair, Terry Martin. |
TIm Hortons Trail has donated $2,852 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Ambulatory Care Campaign to purchase state of the art medical equipment. Proceeds were raised through their annual Smile Cookie Campaign. Brandon Byers, owner Tim Hortons Trail (right), presented this donation to Chris D’Arcy, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $8,128 from the Rotary Club of Rossland, the Trail Rotary Club and the Rotary Club of Waneta Sunshine. This donation will support the purchase of respiratory equipment used to treat patients with obstructive sleep apnea at KBRH. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director, Paul Butler (centre, left), accepted this donation from Rotary Club of Rossland representative, Mike Ramsey (left), Rotary Club of Trail President, Bruce Fawcett (centre, right), and Rotary Club of Waneta Sunshine representative, Maddy Harlamovs (right).
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United Steelworkers Local 480 has donated $2,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign and $2,000 to the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund, which assists families when travelling to receive medical care. Chris Walker, President USW Local 480 (left), presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation Second Vice-Chair, Terry Martin (right).
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The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has made a generous donation of $75,000 for the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This will be the first installment of $150,000 to support the Administration Area in the new Ambulatory Care Unit at KBRH. Heather Kennedy, Vice President of the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary (right), presented this donation to Kim Ferraro, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (left). |
Nelson & District Credit Union has donated $1,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign through their Community Investment Program. Credit Union members in our region provided these funds for our regional healthcare. Brian Poch, NDCU’s Manager Retail Lending (right) presented the donation to Barry Aadum, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation received $35,000 from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary in support of the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation will support vital equipment upgrades in the new Ambulatory Care unit. This support is made possible through sales at the Gift Shop at KBRH. Melissa Mailey, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (right), accepted this donation from Anita Fricke (left) and Allana Ferro (centre) of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary.
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Pharmasave, Trail has donated $1,500 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Ambulatory Care Campaign to support equipment upgrades for day surgery and oncology departments at KBRH. Pharmasave, Trail Owner, Tim Moorhead (right), presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, KBRH Health Foundation Executive
Director (left).
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FortisBC has donated $750 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation will support important equipment upgrades in the new Ambulatory Care Unit at KBRH. Aimee Montpellier, Community & Indigenous Relations Intern with FortisBC (right), presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, KBRH Health Foundation Executive Director (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation was presented with a donation of $40,240 from the proceeds of Operation Owatz. Operation Owatz is a fitness challenge honouring the late Dr. Todd Owatz who advocated for healthy habits with his patients. This donation will support the purchase of a Gastroscope for the Ambulatory Care Department where Dr. Owatz worked as a General Surgeon at KBRH. Sandra Owatz, Dr. Owatz's wife (left, centre), and Lindy Welsby, Operation Owatz Event Organizer (right, centre) presented this generous donation to Dr. Cameron, General Surgeon at KBRH (left), and Lisa Pasin, Executive Director of the KBRH Health Foundation (right).
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Teck Trail Operations has donated $20,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign in support of Light-Up the Hospitals! Pledge Day, matching the first $20,000 of donations from our generous community. Carol Vanelli Worosz, Community Engagement Leader, Teck Trail Operations (centre) presented the donation to Lisa Pasin, KBRH Health Foundation Executive Director (right) and Ruth Kohut, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director and KBRH Director of Clinical Operations (left).
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The Legion Foundation of the BC&Yukon has donated $1,100 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation will support important medical equipment upgrades in KBRH's Ambulatory Care Departments. Rebecca Smyth, KBRH Health Foundation Director, accepted this donation from Glenn Hodge, Immediate Past President of The Legion Foundation, BC/ Yukon Command.
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The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $54,226 to multiple KBRH Departments, Poplar Ridge Pavilion and Columbia View Lodge. This generous donation will support priority medical equipment and patient care and comfort items. The Auxiliary's donations are made possible through Rossland Thrift Store sales. Heather Kennedy, Rossland Health Care Auxiliary Vice President (right), presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation Vice Chair, Lindy Welsby (left).
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McDonald’s in Trail and Castlegar have donated $3,766 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign from the 2021 McHappy Day proceeds. This generous donation will support medical equipment upgrades for the Ambulatory Care Departments at KBRH. Terry Martin, KBRH Health Foundation Board Member (right), accepted this donation from Kathleen and Brad Zubrick, McDonald's Trail and Castlegar Owners (left & centre).
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Teck Trail Operations has donated $50,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation to support the Medical Department at KBRH. This donation will provide a Central Monitoring System to monitor patient’s vital signs remotely and increase the capacity to care for patients while following COVID-19 infection control protocols. Carol Vanelli Worosz, Community Engagement Leader for Teck Trail Operations (left), presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director for the KBRH Health Foundation (right).
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ATCO Wood Products has donated $35,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation will support the Patient and Visitor Waiting Area in the Ambulatory Care Unit. Scott Weatherford, CEO and Rebecca Weatherford, President of ATCO Wood Products (right and centre) presented this generous donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director (left), of the KBRH Health Foundation.
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Retriev Technologies has donated $2,500 to the KBRH Health Foundation to support the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation will purchase state of the art medical equipment for the Ambulatory Care Departments at KBRH. Richard Schutte, Retriev Vice President Technology, presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director for the KBRH Health Foundation.
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Hil-Tech Contracting has made a generous donation to the KBRH Health Foundation to support local healthcare improvements. This donation of $3,100 will support the Ambulatory Care Campaign. Brandon Bryden, Hil-Tech President, presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director for the KBRH Health Foundation.
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Rob and Debbie LeRose of Home Goods Furniture have donated $84,000 to the Ambulatory Care Campaign. This donation will support the Main Recliner Treatment Area in the new Oncology Unit. Rob and Debbie LeRose (right and centre) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director (left), of the KBRH Health Foundation.
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TELUS has donated $5,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation. This donation will support the Ambulatory Care Campaign at KBRH. Jeff Cruickshank, TELUS General Manager, presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director for the KBRH Health Foundation.
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The LeRoi Community Foundation has donated $1,500 to Columbia View Lodge to support the Music Therapy Program for long term care residents. Ardith White, LeRoi Foundation Grants Committee Chair Person (right) presented this donation to John Sullivan, KBRH Health Foundation Board Chair (left). |
The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $1,200 to Poplar Ridge Pavilion to purchase care and comfort items and recreation programming. Maureen Kowalchuk (right) and Marjorie Nutini (left), Auxiliary Volunteers, presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation.
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A.M. Ford has donated $19,300 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Ambulatory Care Campaign. The donation will be used for an examination and consultation room in the Ambulatory Care general clinic. AM Ford Dealer Principal, Dan Ashman, presents this donation to Lisa Pasin, Executive Director for the KBRH Health Foundation. Photo: Dan Caverly, Quinntex Entertainment
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The KBRH Health Foundation is pleased to announce Kootenay Savings as the Signature Sponsor for the 2021 Golf Classic. Kootenay Savings has provided $15,000 in sponsorship for this event. Aron Burke, Community Liaison, presented this generous donation. The proceeds from this year's tournament will support the Ambulatory Care Campaign at KBRH.
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USW Local 480 donated $5,000 to the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund, which assists families travelling to access medical care for their child. Funds were made possible through the generous contributions of the members of USW Local 480. Jeff Schuepfer, USW Benefits Coordinator (left), and Nylan Lafreniere, USW Safety Coordinator (right), presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation.
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The Legion Foundation has donated $1,000 the COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund to support a Workstation on Wheels for. This mobile equipment will enhance patient care and maintain isolation protocols in the Emergency Department. Emily Cardiff, Patient Care Coordinator, presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation on behalf of The Legion Foundation.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $50,000 donation from TB Vets to provide a G5 Mechanical Ventilator with Intell Software for the ICU at KBRH. This ventilator, and advanced software, greatly improves patient outcomes on difficult to ventilate airways. Stacey Cooper, Respiratory Therapist, accepted this donation.
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The Trail Hospital Auxiliary has donated $500 to provide the flowers for the KBRH entrance. The KBRH Garden Project ensures that the hospital grounds are warm and welcoming to patients and their loved ones. Anita Fricke, auxiliary volunteer, presented the donation for these bright and colourful flowers on behalf of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary volunteers. |
Walmart Trail has donated $1,000 to the ICU/HART Project at KBRH. Walmart Trail Associates and Store Manager, Ryan Catto (right), presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. The ICU/HART Project will upgrade mandatory medical equipment vital for critically ill and injured patients, including 2 Life Pak Defibrillators/Monitors.
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A $34,520 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation’s ICU/HART Project was made from the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary through Columbia Basin Trust’s Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program. The Foundation is grateful to the RDKB and the Trust for this investment in our regional healthcare system. Diane Langman, RDKB Chair, presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation on behalf of the City of Trail, City of Rossland, Village of Warfield and Area B. |
Intact Insurance has donated $5,000 to the Chronic Pain Service Project through their Better Communities Program. Sandy Thor-Larsen, CEO Kootenay Insurance Services, presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation on behalf of Intact Insurance.
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The 4th annual Give a Daisy Memorial Campaign at Kurtis’ No Frills has raised $11,653 for the KBRH Oncology Department. Kurtis MacGillivray, owner Kurtis’ No Frills, presented the funds to the KBRH Health Foundation and thanks our community for their overwhelming support as we repay kind with kind and honor Lee & Kim Page. |
JL Crowe Class of 2021 raised $745 for mental health support at the Daly Pavilion during their Bridge-a-Thon. Students collected pledges and ran laps around the Trail bridges to raise these funds. Megan Caron (left) and Marci Brooks (right) presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. |
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The SMS Italo Canadese has donated $50,000 to the ICU/HART Project. The ICU/HART Project will upgrade mandatory medical equipment to advance care for critically ill and injured patients. SMS Italo Canadese members Lina Horan and Toni Driutti (left to right) presented this generous donation to the KBRH Health Foundation.
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The KBRH Health Foundation is supported by the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF) and LeRoi Community Foundation. KBRH Health Foundation received $12,000 towards its COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund. This donation will provide necessary medical equipment to enhance isolation capacity to support our most vulnerable patients while admitted to KBRH. LeRoi Community Foundation President, Scott Daniels presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. #ECSFund
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The KBRH Health Foundation is thankful to be a recipient of a grant from the CMA Foundation COVID-19 Community Hospital Fund. This generous donation of $81,140 has purchased a Vital Signs Monitor, 3 Battery Powered IV Pumps and a T1 Transport Ventilator. Jolene Bruce, Registered Nurse ICU and Greg Rollins, PPL Respiratory Services, are on hand to accept this donation and display the Ventilator and an IV Pump. This grant supports our hospital, our staff and our community.
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The Pacific Blue Cross Health Foundation has donated $10,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Urology & ENT Project. This donation purchased a cystoscope, which will advance care in the KBRH operating rooms for the Urologists. John, Registered Nurse and Cindy, MDR Technician presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation on behalf of Pacific Blue Cross.
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The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $10,000 to the ICU/HART Project. State of the art medical equipment for the Intensive Care Unit and the High Acuity Response Team will be purchased with this donation. Andy Cant, Rossland Health Care Auxiliary volunteer, presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. |
The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $26,000 to KBRH's Ambulatory Care Unit to support priority medical equipment. The auxiliary's donations are made possible through Rossland Thrift Store sales. Linda Cant, Rossland Health Care Auxiliary President, presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation.
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The Trail Hospital Auxiliary has donated $5,000 to the ICU/HART Project. This donation will purchase priority equipment for the Intensive Care Unit and the High Acuity Response Team, used in care of the most critically ill patients at KBRH. Allana Ferro, President Trail Hospital Auxiliary, presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. |
CIBC has donated $10,000 to improve care of cancer patients at KBRH. These funds will purchase equipment for the Diagnostic Imaging Department, which will advance cancer screenings including bone cancer diagnostics. CIBC Trail representatives Alison Varga, Banking Centre Leader and Dallas Wydja, Customer Service Representative (left to right) presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation.
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The Keystone of Life Foundation has donated $7,561 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Urology & ENT Project. This donation purchased a resectoscope, which will be used in the operating rooms by the Urologists. Dan & Ren, Registered Nurses in the KBRH Operating Rooms gratefully received this donation. |
United Way Trail & District donated $3,326 through their Local Love in a Global Crisis Fund to the KBRH Health Foundation. This generous donation purchased a Laryngoscope, used in the Operating Rooms to intubate patients, which builds isolation capacity during the pandemic. Naomi McKimmie, Executive Director, United Way Trail & District presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. |
Walmart donated $1,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Urology & ENT Project, which will purchase medical equipment to support Urology and ENT specialists. Walmart Trail representatives, Nicole, Charity Team Lead (left) and Ryan, Store Manager (right) presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. |
The Sisters of Colombo donated $2,500 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Chronic Pain Service Project, to purchase state of the art medical equipment to support the service. Elizabeth Burke, Presidentessa Sisters of Colombo presented this donation to the KBRH Health Foundation. |
McDonald’s Trail & Castlegar locations have donated $2,170 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Chronic Pain Service Project, raised during Change-Up for Light-Up! Ray Carreiro, manager and Kathleen Zubick, owner present this donation on behalf of the McDonald’s Trail and Castlegar teams. |
Tim Hortons Trail has donated $1,471 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Chronic Pain Service Project to purchase state of the art medical equipment. Proceeds were raised through their annual Smile Cookie Campaign. Brandon Byers, owner Tim Hortons Trail is representing the Tim Hortons Trail team for this donation.
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Nelson & District Credit Union has donated $3,000 to the Chronic Pain Service Project through their Community Investment Program. Without the support of Credit Union members, donations like this would not be possible. Brian Poch, NDCU’s Manager Retail Lending presented the donation.
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United Steelworkers Local 480 has donated $7,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation. $2,000 to the Chronic Pain Service Project and $5,000 to the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund, which assists families when travelling to receive medical care. Chris Walker, President USW Local 480 presented this donation.
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The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has made a generous donation of $20,000 to the Chronic Pain Service Project. When you shop at the Rossland Thrift Store, you are improving regional healthcare. Linda Cant, President of the Rossland Auxiliary presented this donation on behalf of the Auxiliary members.
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The KBRH Health Foundation received $5,000 from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary in support of the regional Chronic Pain Service Project. Your support of the Gift Shop at KBRH makes healthcare improvements possible. Anita Fricke, Secretary, Trail Hospital Auxiliary presented the donation on behalf of the Auxiliary members.
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Teck Trail Operations has donated $15,000 to the Chronic Pain Service Project in support of Light-Up the Hospitals! Pledge Day, matching the first $15,000 of donations from our generous community. Carol Vanelli Worosz, Community Engagement Leader, Teck Trail Operations presented the donation.
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The Trail Senior Citizen’s Branch 47 has made a generous donation of $2,200 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Chronic Pain Service Project. Many seniors suffer with chronic pain conditions and as such, the Seniors Branch wanted to dedicate their final donation to the Chronic Pain Clinic at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital. Darlene McIsaac, President Seniors Branch made this donation with social distancing in place.
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The Trail Fire Fighters Charitable Society has donated $2,500 to the KBRH Health Foundation's Chronic Pain Service Project. Your support of the Fire Fighters raffle ensures healthcare improvements continue in the Kootenay Boundary. Kyle Boutin, Director Trail Fire Fighters Charitable Society presented the donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation. |
Selkirk Paving has donated $2,400 to the COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund which will provide medical equipment to enhance patient safety during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Tony Maida, Area Manager Selkirk Paving presents this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation. |
Daroux Law has donated $500 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Chronic Pain Service Project. The regional, coordinated Chronic Pain Clinic will benefit those in the Kootenay Boundary who suffer from chronic pain conditions. Danielle Daroux, partner Daroux Law (right) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left). |
Kootenay Insurance has donated $500 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Chronic Pain Service Project. This donation will help to purchase $160,000 of medical equipment to launch the regional, coordinated Chronic Pain Clinic at KBRH. Sandy Thor-Larsen, CEO Kootenay Insurance (right) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left). |
Hil-Tech Contracting has donated $5,100 to launch the Chronic Pain Service Project. The $160,000 Chronic Pain Service Project will purchase state of the art medical equipment to implement a regional, comprehensive Chronic Pain Service at KBRH. Hil-Tech Contracting President, Brandon Bryden, presented the donation to Lisa Pasin, Director Development, KBRH Health Foundation. |
The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $1,200 to Poplar Ridge Pavilion to purchase high priority needs such as care & comfort items, medical equipment and music therapy programming. Millicent Saundry and Rita Holmes (left and center) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (right). |
The LeRoi Community Foundation, with the support of the Vancouver Foundation, has donated $19,370 to provide enhanced patient care at KBRH during COVID-19 and beyond. This donation will provide necessary medical equipment to enhance isolation capacity at KBRH and ipads to ensure communication is enhanced between patients, their support network and healthcare providers. LeRoi Community Foundation President, Scott Daniels (left) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (right). |
The LeRoi Community Foundation has donated $1,500 to Columbia View Lodge to support the Music Therapy Program. Music Therapy is vitally important to ensure well-being of patients in long term care facilities. Ardith White, LeRoi Foundation Grants Committee Chair Person (left) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (right).
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A $39,125 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Urology/ENT Support Project was made from the Directors of the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary through Columbia Basin Trust’s Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program. The Foundation is grateful to the RDKB and the Trust for this investment in our regional healthcare system. Due to COVID-19 and the need to social distance and minimize gatherings, Diane Langman, RDKB Chair presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation, on behalf of the City of Trail, City of Rossland, Village of Montrose, Village of Fruitvale, Village of Warfield, Area A and Area B. |
The KBRH Health Foundation is supported by the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF) and Community Foundations of Canada. $5,000 was presented to the KBRH Health Foundation’s COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund by the LeRoi Community Foundation, made possible through the ECSF and the Government of Canada. Funds will be used to purchase much needed patient care and comfort items to support vulnerable patients while admitted to KBRH. LeRoi Community Foundation members Sheila Williamson and Ardith White (center and right) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left). @CommFdnsCanada @ESDC_GC #ECSFund
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The Kiwanis Club of Trail, represented by President, Peter Thiessen and member, Mary-Jane Thiessen (centre and right) presented a $2,500 donation to the Emergency Department Campaign. This completes their $10,000 pledge to sponsor the Eye/Ear, Nose & Throat Treatment Room. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation accepted this donation. |
The JL Crowe Grad Class of 2020 has donated $2,000 to the COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund at the KBRH Health Foundation. Due to the reduction of celebratory events due to COVID-19, these funds remained unused. It was the wish of the Grad Council to donate the funds to a cause that positively impacts the community. JL Crowe Class of 2020 Graduates Carollynn Ballarin (center) and Amanda McConnachie (right) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left). |
Telus donated $4,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Emergency Department Campaign to purchase a secured charging station for electronic devices. This charging station has UV sanitization capabilities and will be located in the lobby of the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Mike Garant, Field Support Manager Kootenays (left) and Jeff Cruickshank, General Manager Okanagan Kootenays (right) presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (centre). |
Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $10,000 to the Urologist and ENT Support Project to purchase state of the art medical equipment which will assist in service delivery and specialist recruitment. Rossland Auxiliary members Heather Kennedy, Vice President (left) and Linda Cant, President (right) presented the donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (center). |
The Kootenay Robusters have donated $3,500 to the KBRH Oncology Department. Funds were raised through their 2020 calendar sales. Robusters members Pat Bruce (left) and Bernice Barrass (right) present this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation. |
With the importance at health care never more apparent than in the midst of a global pandemic, Kootenay Savings has stepped up and committed $20,000 to local healthcare, donating $10,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund, as well as $10,000 to the East Kootenay Foundation for Health. These much-needed funds will be used to secure priority medical equipment to enhance patient safety at KBRH during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond, as well as help fund healthcare programs and initiatives of greatest need in Kimberley and the Columbia Valley.
Aron Burke, Community Liaison for Kootenay Savings (right), and Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (right), recently came together – safely and socially distanced – to celebrate Kootenay Savings continued commitment to healthcare in the Kootenays. |
The Teck Community Response Fund has donated $15,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund. This funding will be used to secure priority medical equipment to enhance patient safety at KBRH during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Carol Vanelli Worosz, Teck Community Engagement Leader (left), presents this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation.
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AM Ford completed their $15,500 pledge to the Emergency Department Campaign with a $5,000 donation. This donation is in support of a Fast Track Examination Room for the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Dan Ashman, owner AM Ford, presented the donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation. |
Helen, Regional Knowledge Coordinator, is displaying Henrietta (named after Dr. Bonnie Henry). Henrietta, a SimJunior, is a pediatric mannequin used to run life-like training scenarios. Multiple health situations can be simulated, including intubations and stabilization of critically ill, sick children. This mannequin is easily taken to clinical spaces due to its compact size and is programmed using 2 computers. This educational program allows varied healthcare staff to access training in the departments in which they work. Being in their own departments with a mannequin that “feels real” vastly enhances the educational experience for clinicians. This equipment is mobile and will provide education for the Kootenay Boundary and East Kootenay hospital sites and was funded through multiple partners including the KBRH Health Foundation, KLH Foundation, East Kootenay Foundation for Health and KBRH R.CME. Thanks to your #donationsATwork we are able to support the Kootenay Boundary and East Kootenay Regions with state of the art medical education equipment.
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Selkirk Paving donated $5,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign in support of a Fast Track Examination Room. This donation marks the final installment for Selkirk Paving’s $15,500 contribution to the Emergency Department Campaign. Tony Maida, Area Manager Selkirk Paving, presents the donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation. |
ATCO Wood Products has donated $1,000 to the COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund which will provide medical equipment to enhance patient safety during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Scott Weatherford, CEO of ATCO Wood Products presents this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation. |
Knights of Columbus (BC) Charity Foundation donated $1,134 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Emergency Department Campaign. Proceeds were raised through their Annual Charity Appeal Raffle. Tom Hart, Grand Knight of Trail Council presented this donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, KBRH Health Foundation. |
USW Local 480 donated $1,930 to the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund, which assists families travelling to access medical care for their child. Funds were raised from multiple events including Steve Como’s retirement, the open house jar and Minor Hockey Day. Chris Walker, USW President presents the donation to Lisa Pasin, KBRH Health Foundation Director of Development.
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With the KBRH Health Foundation's Golf Classic being cancelled due to COVID-19, Dr. Peter Krampl Inc. and Pharmasave Trail partnered with a matching donation of $1,350 each in support of the COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund. This $2,700 donation will ensure that priority medical equipment will be purchased to support patient care during COVID-19 and beyond. Dr. Peter Krampl, KBRH Emergency Department Physician (right) and Tim Moorhead, Pharmasave Trail owner (left) presented this donation to the Foundation, with social distancing. |
Ledcor Construction Ltd. has donated $5,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Jan Coetzee, Senior Project Manager at Ledcor Construction Ltd. Social distancing protocols were observed.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $35,000 from the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation completes their commitment of $155,000 for the Central Care Station in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for KBRH Health Foundation accepted this donation from Rossland Health Care Auxiliary President, Linda Cant. Social distancing protocols were observed.
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The Give a Daisy Memorial Campaign, held at Kurtis’ No Frills, raised $16,520 in support of Palliative Care at KBRH. The Foundation accepted this donation from Lee Page in memory of his late wife, Kimberly Page. Social distancing protocols were observed.
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The KBRH Health Foundation received a donation of $3,000 from Scotiabank for the Give a Daisy Memorial Campaign in support of Palliative Care at KBRH. The Foundation accepted this donation from Alicia Gustafson, Universal Banker at Scotiabank, with social distancing protocols observed.
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The KBRH Health Foundation received a donation of $16,290 from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary in support of multiple KBRH departments. The Foundation accepted this donation from Kathleen Storvold, President of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary with social distancing protocols observed. |
The KBRH Health Foundation received a donation of $5,000 from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary for the Urologist and ENT Support Project, which will purchase equipment for new Urologist and ENT surgeons at KBRH. The Foundation accepted this donation from Gerri Paterson, Gift Shop Coordinator of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary with social distancing protocols observed.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $3,400 from Carol and Dennis Schlender of DBS Energy Services for the Emergency Department Campaign. This completes their commitment of $10,000 for the Mental Health Rooms in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from Carol and Dennis Schlender.
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The KBRH Health Foundation received a donation of $2,000 from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary for the COVID-19 Greatest Need Fund in support of priority medical equipment. The Foundation accepted this donation from Kathleen Storvold, President of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary with social distancing protocols observed.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $1,000 donation from Walmart for the Surgical Services Project which is purchasing equipment for the KBRH Operating Rooms. Kim Ferraro, Board Director for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from the Walmart Trail Charity Committee.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $1,000 donation from the Maximum Ice Hockey Team. This donation will provide $500 for the Emergency Department Campaign and $500 for the Urologist and ENT Support Project at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (left), accepted this donation from Ian Foley (right), Greg Kinnear (centre), and Ken Saretsky (left) of the Maximum Ice Hockey Team.
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The Rossland Legion Branch No. 14 has donated $4,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation from the Poppy Fund. This donation will provide $1,000 for the Emergency Department Campaign, $1,000 for the Medical Department and $1,000 for the Operating Rooms at KBRH and $1,000 to support the residents of Columbia View Lodge. Bill Clark, Vice Chair for the KBRH Health Foundation (left), accepted this donation from Doug Halladay, President (right), and Sheryl Clark, Poppy Chair (centre) for the Rossland Legion Branch No. 14.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $5,000 donation from Rockwool for the Emergency Department Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left), and Bill Clark, Vice Chair (centre) of the KBRH Health Foundation accepted this donation along with Cheryl Posnikoff, Patient Care Coordinator for the KBRH Emergency Department.
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The TB Vets Charitable Foundation donated $20,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation for a Glidescope for the Maternity and Pediatrics Department at KBRH. Glidescopes are used for the insertion of artificial airways for infant and pediatric patients. KBRH Respiratory Therapist, Amy Pickerell (right) and KBRH Maternity and Pediatrics Patient Care Coordinator, Karina Poznekoff (centre) with Carol Schlender, KBRH Health Foundation Board Treasurer (left), received the equipment made possible by these funds.
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Martech Electrical Systems Ltd. has donated $5,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation completes their $15,500 commitment to support a Fast Track Examination Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Mario DiBella, Martech President.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $3,000 from Grant Thornton for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation completes their $11,000 commitment for the Patient and Family Kitchen in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Doug Sperry, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (right), accepted this generous donation from the Grant Thornton's Don Catalano, Partner (centre), and Robert Bogue, Senior Accountant (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $2,800 from the Music Heals Charitable Foundation to support the Music Heals Program at Columbia View Lodge. Music Therapy enhances the well-being of the residents by providing recreation and social activities. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (left), Margot Wright, KBRH Recreation Therapist (centre) and Karen Yamazaki, Music Therapist for Columbia View Lodge, (right) accepted this donation.
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The Beaver Valley Lions have donated $11,500 to the KBRH Health Foundation. $6,500 has been donated to the Emergency Department Campaign and is the final installment of their $21,500 pledge for the Acute Treatment Room in the new Emergency Department. $5,000 has been donated to multiple KBRH Departments. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director, Debbie Martin (centre), accepted this donation from Beaver Valley Lions members Bev Thompson (left), Shelley Verhelst (centre, left), Paul Terness (centre, right), Doug Brooke (right) and their mascot, Helen the Lion.
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Tim Hortons in Trail has donated $1,649 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Emergency Department Campaign. Proceeds were raised through their annual Smile Cookie Campaign. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director, Brad Jansen (centre, right), accepted this donation from Tim Hortons Trail Owner, Brandon Byers (right) and the Tim Hortons Trail staff team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $2,500 from the Rotary Club of Rossland. This donation will support the Ambulance Entrance and Linen Alcove in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. The Rotary Club of Rossland has the support of a “matching donor” who has also contributed $2,500 to support this Emergency Department Campaign donation. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director, Brad Jansen (left), accepted this donation from Rotary Club of Rossland President, Cheryl Darrah (centre), and Member at Large, Steve Cutt (right).
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Teck Trail Operations has donated an additional $5,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign in support of Light Up the Hospitals! Pledge Day. This donation brings their total giving to $300,000 for the Emergency Department Campaign. KBRH Health Foundation Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (left), and Board Director, Debbie Martin (right), accepted this donation from Carol Vanelli Worosz, Community Engagement Leader at Teck (centre). |
The United Steel Workers Local 480 has donated $5,000 to the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund to support families requiring assistance when travelling to receive medical care. KBRH Health Foundation's Second Vice Chair, Anita Galay (centre, right), and Secretary, Chris D'Arcy (right), accepted this donation from USW Local 480's Financial Secretary, Chris Walker (centre, left), and Vice President, Kyle Jorgensen (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $22,019 from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary, the final installment from their $80,000 commitment to support the Medication Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from Trail Hospital Auxiliary volunteers Lottie Bonin (left), Dawn Duckworth (centre, left), Kathleen Storvold (centre), Allana Ferro (centre, right).
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The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has donated $30,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation is the third installment of their $155,000 Pledge for the Central Care Station in the new Emergency Department at KBRH, bringing their total contribution to $90,000 to date. KBRH Health Foundation Board Secretary, Chris D'Arcy (left), accepted this donation from Rossland Health Care Auxiliary President Marie Skinner (centre) and Vice President Linda Cant (right).
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The RBC Foundation has donated $20,000 to the KBRH Pediatrics Department to provide mental health supports for youth patients at KBRH. This donation is made through their RBC Youth Mental Well-being Project. KBRH Health Foundation's Second Vice Chair, Anita Galay (right), accepted this donation from RBC employees' Zarchi Shein, Commercial Account Manager (left), and Janice MacLean, Nelson Branch Manager (centre).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $55,992 donation from the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary to support multiple KBRH Departments. Bernie Legatto, KBRH Board Director, accepted this donation from Rossland Health Care Auxiliary Marie Skinner (left), Linda Cant (right, centre back) and Joan Hanson (right).
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The Rossland Legion Branch No. 14 has donated $2,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation. This donation will provide $1,000 for the Emergency Department Campaign and $1,000 to support the residents of Poplar Ridge Pavilion at KBRH. Chris D'Arcy, Secretary for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from Al Stinson, Charities Chairperson (left), and Joanne Drystek, Past President and Treasurer (centre) for the Rossland Legion Branch No. 14.
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The Mr. & Mrs. P.A. Woodward’s Foundation has donated $97,590 in support of a Sonosite Point of Care Ultrasound Machine for the Operating Rooms at KBRH. Dr. Iain Reid, KBRH Anaesthesiologist (right) and Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (left), accept this most generous donation.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $1,500 donation from the LeRoi Community Foundation. This donation will support the music therapy program at Columbia View Lodge. KBRH Health Foundation Board Chair, John Sullivan, accepted this donation from LeRoi Community Foundation Grant Committee members Barbara Pistak (left), Sarah Benson-Lord (left, centre), Sue Jensen (right, centre) and Ardith White (right).
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The KBRH Health Foundation wishes to acknowledge Bernie and Lilly Legatto for their personal contributions to the Emergency Department Campaign. To date, the Legatto’s have donated $3,500 through monthly donations in support of the Campaign. Enrollment in the Foundation's monthly donor program allows them to contribute on a consistent schedule that aligns with their budget. Bernie and Lilly Legatto are also dedicated volunteers of the Foundation and it is their hope that their contributions will have a lasting impact on the healthcare of the Kootenay Boundary Region.
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The United Steel Workers, Local 480 has donated $2,000 to the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund to support families when they require travel to access medical care. KBRH Health Foundation Vice Chair Bill Clark (right) accepted this donation from USW Local 480 staff member, and stepdaughter of the late Gordy Steep, Jo-Lynne Bignell (centre, left). USW Local 480 staff Jeff Schuepfer (left) and Steve Como (centre, right) joined Jo-Lynne in presenting this donation. |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received $5,000 for the Emergency Department Campaign from the Trail Firefighters IAFF Local 941. The funds were raised from the Trail Firefighters' Quad Raffle. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (centre, left) accepted this donation from members of the Fire & Emergency Services Team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $20,000 from the TB Vets Charitable Foundation for a Glidescope for the Maternity and Pediatrics Department at KBRH. Glidescopes are used for insertion of artificial airways for infant and pediatric patients. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director, Debbie Martin (centre) and Mike Martin (right), accepted this donation from Sheila Hamilton, TB Vets Board Member (left).
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Mike and Debbie Martin have donated $47,000 in support of the Triage, Patient & Visitor Waiting and Patient Registration Areas in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Mike and Debbie have made this personal donation to give back to the communities where they have lived, worked and volunteered in numerous capacities. The Martins believe good healthcare is the corner stone of a strong and vibrant community and it is their hope that all residents will benefit from this donation. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, KBRH Health Foundation (right) accepted this generous donation from Mike and Debbie Martin.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a donation of $1124 from the Knights of Columbus Charity Foundation. This donation will support the Emergency Department Campaign and was made possible through the fundraising efforts of the Trail Knights of Columbus members. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Tom Hart, Grand Knight for Council 2665 in Trail. |
The Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel has donated $2,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation to support the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation was provided through proceeds from the Foxy's Dine Out event. KBRH Health Foundation's Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (centre, left), accepted this donation from the Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel's General Manager Sales, Geno LeRose (centre, right), and the Foxy's Fine Food & Drinks team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $10,000 donation from Dr. Greg Barrett, Family Dentistry for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support a Recliner Pod in the Streaming Area of the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from Dr. Barrett (centre, right) and his staff team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $5,000 donation from AM Ford for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation brings their donation total to $10,500 for a Fast Track Exam Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Dan Ashman, AM Ford Owner.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $30,000 from the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary. This donation is the 3rd installment from their $155,000 commitment to support the Central Care Station in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Volunteers of the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary presented this donation to KBRH Health Foundation Board Director Doug Sperry at the Rossland Thiftstore.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $1,000 donation from RBC's employee volunteerism contribution from RBC Foundation at the 2019 Golf Classic. This donation will support the Emergency Department Campaign. KBRH Health Foundation's Carol Schlender, Treasurer (front, left) and Anita Galay, Second Vice Chair (centre, right), accepted this donation from RBC volunteers Jody Montpellier, RBC Business Account Manager, West Kootenays (back, left) and Zarchi Shein, RBC Commercial Account Manager, West Kootenays (right).
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The Warm Hearts Charitable Foundation has donated $8,000 to the Surgical Services Project at KBRH. This donation was made possible by the employees of FortisBC. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director Bernie Legatto accepted this donation from Samantha Hunt, Chair of the Warm Hearts Charitable Foundation. |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received $4,000 from a $11,000 pledge from Grant Thornton for the Emergency Department Campaign. This brings their donation total to $8,000 for the Patient and Family Kitchen in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Terry Martin, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (right), accepted this generous donation from the Grant Thornton team represented by Don Catalano, Ashley Ruggiero and Christine LeRose (left to right center).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $5,000 from CIMS LP for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation completes their pledge of $10,000 for the Streaming Area’s Patient Waiting Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Shane Brown, General Manager for CIMS LP, Kootenay Region.
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A $34,551 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Surgical Services Project was made from the Directors of the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary through Columbia Basin Trust’s Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program. The Foundation is grateful to the RDKB and the Trust for this investment in our regional healthcare system. Back row, left to right: Robert Cacchioni, Councillor City of Trail, Andy Morel, Councillor City of Rossland, Mike Walsh, Mayor Village of Montrose, Steve Morissette, Mayor Village of Fruitvale, Doug Sperry, Board Director KBRH Health Foundation. Front row, left to right: Arlene Parkinson, Councillor Village of Warfield, Ali Grieve, Director Area A, and Linda Worley, Director Area B.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $3,300 from Carol and Dennis Schlender of DBS Energy Services for the Emergency Department Campaign. This brings their donation total to $6,600 in support of the Mental Health Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left) accepted this donation from Carol and Dennis Schlender.
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The Legion Foundation of the BC&Yukon has donated $4,640 to the Surgical Services Project. This donation will support important medical equipment upgrades in KBRH's Operating Rooms. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Glenn Hodge, First Vice President of The Legion Foundation.
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The Beaver Valley Lions have made a donation of $5,500 in support of their $21,500 pledge for an Acute Treatment Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Doug Brooke, Treasurer for the Beaver Valley Lion's Club.
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The Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Trail Aerie #2838 have donated $1,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (centre, right), accepted this donation from members of the Trail Eagles.
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The Kiwanis Club of Trail has donated $2,500 from a $10,000 pledge to the KBRH Health Foundation's Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support the Eye/Ear, Nose and Throat Minor Procedure Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Chris D'Arcy, Secretary for the KBRH Health Foundation (centre, right) accepted this donation from the Kiwanis Club's Chris Vlanich, Secretary (right), Peter Thiessen, Vice President (left) and Wayne Hodgson, Treasurer (centre, left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $1,200 donation from the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary to support Poplar Ridge Pavilion residents. KBRH Health Foundation's Second Vice Chair, Anita Galay, (right) and Board Director, John Sullivan (left), accepted this donation from the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary President, Marie Skinner, President (centre, right), and Linda Cant, Vice President (centre, left).
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The Grand Forks Hospital Auxiliary has made a $21,500 donation to the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support the Airborne Isolation Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from Val Wright, Vice President of the Grand Forks Hospital Auxiliary (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $5,000 from the Pacific Blue Cross Health Foundation. This donation will support the purchase of a Sonosite Handheld Ultrasound Machine to treat Kootenay Renal Program patients. Paul Butler, Vice Chair of the KBRH Health Foundation, and Margaret Daum, Manager for the Kootenay Renal Program, accepted this donation.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $15,000 from The Kidney Foundation of Canada - BC & Yukon Branch. This donation will support the purchase of a Sonosite Handheld Ultrasound Machine to treat Kootenay Renal Program patients. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, and Margaret Daum, Manager for the Kootenay Renal Program, accepted this donation. |
McDonald’s in Downtown Trail donated $5,000 to the Surgical Services Project from their 2019 McHappy Day proceeds. The funds will support medical equipment upgrades in the Operating Rooms at KBRH. Kim Ferraro, KBRH Health Foundation Board Member (left), accepted this generous donation from the Trail McDonald's Team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation is pleased to announce Kootenay Savings as the Signature Sponsor for the 2019 Golf Classic. Kootenay Savings has provided $15,000 in sponsorship. KBRH Health Foundation Board Chair, Bill Clark (right) and Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (centre, right) accepted this generous donation from Kootenay Savings representatives, Shelly Martin, Marketing Support Representative (centre, left) and Aron Burke, Community Liaison (left). Proceeds from this year's tournament will support the Emergency Department Campaign.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $41,000 donation from the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary to support KBRH's Acute Care Departments. Carol Schlender, KBRH Board Treasurer, accepted this donation from Marie Skinner, Rossland Health Care Auxiliary President.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $10,000 donation from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary for the Surgical Services Project at KBRH. This donation will support important medical equipment upgrades in KBRH's Operating Rooms. Bernie Legatto, KBRH Health Foundation Board Member, accepted this donation from Trail Hospital Auxiliary President Kathleen Storvold.
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Martech Electrical Systems Ltd. has donated $5,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation is the second installment of their $15,500 commitment to support a Fast Track Examination Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Mario DiBella, Martech President.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $5,000 donation from Selkirk Paving Ltd. as a second installment for a $15,500 pledge for the Emergency Department Campaign. This contribution will support a Fast Track Examination Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, accepted this donation from Tony Maida, Selkirk Paving Area Manager. |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $10,900 donation for the Oncology Department at KBRH from the CIBC Foundation. The donation was presented at the 100 Year Anniversary of the Trail CIBC branch by CIBC's District Vice President, Wendy Smith (right, centre) and Banking Centre Leader, Suzy Simmons (right). Bill Clark, Board Chair for the KBRH Health Foundation (left), received the donation that will be used to purchase medical equipment for the Oncology Department.
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The Salmo & District Health Care Auxiliary has made a $11,500 donation to the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation completes their commitment of $21,500 to support the Airborne Isolation Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from the Salmo & District Health Care Auxiliary team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $1,000 donation from the Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion #14 in Rossland. The donation will support the Emergency Department Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, accepted this donation from Sharon Lussier, Treasurer for the Ladies Auxiliary.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $13,590 in donations for the Oncology Department at KBRH from the Give a Daisy Memorial Campaign. This campaign was created in memory of Kimberly Page and to recognize the care and kindness she received at KBRH. Anita Galay, Second Vice Chair (right), and Carol Schlender, Treasurer (left), of the KBRH Health Foundation Board accepted this donation from Lee Page (centre), Kurtis MacGillivray (left, centre), and Tyrone Siebert (right, centre) from the Kurtis's No Frills team who coordinated the campaign.
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Pharmasave Trail has donated $2,500 for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation completes their $5,500 commitment for the Emergency Room expansion at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from Tim Moorhead, Owner (centre) and the Pharamsave Trail team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $5,000 donation from the Rossland Health Care Auxiliary for the Surgical Services Project at KBRH. This donation will support important upgrades in KBRH's Operating Rooms. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (left) accepted this donation from Rossland Health Care Auxiliary volunteers Linda Cant, Vice President (centre), and Heather Kennedy (right).
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The TB Vets Charitable Foundation donated $20,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation in support of a Hamilton T1 Transport Ventilator to be used in the Emergency Department and by the High Acuity Response Team at KBRH. KBRH Respiratory Therapists and HART Team members Jon Marion (centre, left) and Dave Scott (right) were on hand with Lisa Pasin, Director of Development of the KBRH Health Foundation (left), to receive this state of the art equipment.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received over 50 knitted blankets made by ladies at the Mountain Side Village in Fruitvale. Patients receive the blankets while in the Intensive Care Unit and families can take them home as a memento of their loved ones after they pass. |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received a donation of $2,135 for the Poplar Ridge Pavilion and Columbia View Lodge residential facilities. The donation was made possible through the Adopt a Seniors Project and the Mistletoe Market in Trail. The donation will support the residents in the facilities who may not have access to funds for personal items. Carol Schlender, KBRH Health Foundation Board Treasurer (right), accepted this donation from Melissa Borsato, Adopt a Senior Coordinator (centre) and Rachel Jansen, Mistletoe Market Coordinator (left).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $5,000 for the Emergency Department Campaign from Intact Insurance Company. The donation was facilitated through Whitlock Insurance Services Ltd. in Trail. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right), accepted this donation from the Whitlock Insurance Team representing Intact Insurance.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $10,000 donation from The Royal Canadian Legion, Trail Branch #11 for the Emergency Department Campaign. The donation will provide a Fast Track Recliner Pod in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right), accepted this donation from Royal Canadian Legion Trail President Gilbert Morrison (centre), and First Vice-President Greg Hill (left).
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Melanie and Bruce LeRose have donated $10,000 to KBRH’s Oncology Department to recognize and thank staff for the excellent patient care provided to Melanie during her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this generous donation from Melanie and Bruce LeRose (left).
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The Trail Hospital Auxiliary has donated $9,377 to multiple KBRH departments and Poplar Ridge Pavilion. The donation was raised from proceeds from the Gift Shop at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepted this donation from Trail Hospital Auxiliary volunteer Shannon Cross (left), and president Kathleen Storvold (centre).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received a $2,446 donation from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary. The donation was raised from their Doll Raffle and will support the Emergency Department Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left), accepted this donation from Allana Ferro, Trail Hospital Auxiliary Past President (centre, left), Grace DeBiasio, Secretary (centre, right) and Gerri Paterson, Gift Shop Coordinator (right). |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received $2,800 from the Music Heals Charitable Foundation to support the Music Heals Program at Columbia View Lodge. Music Therapy enhances the well-being of the residents by providing recreation and social activities. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, and Karen Yamazaki, Music Therapist for Columbia View Lodge, accepted this donation.
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Bill Clark of Kootenay Enterprises Inc. and owner of Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Services in Trail, Castlegar Funeral Chapel, Thompson Funeral Service in Nelson and Valley Funeral Home in Nakusp has donated $10,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. The funds will support a Blanket Warming Station in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (left), accepted this donation from Bill Clark and members of his team.
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The Savoy Hotel in Nelson has donated $4,137.50 to the KBRH Health Foundation to support the Emergency Department Campaign. KBRH Health Foundation Board Chair, Bill Clark (centre) accepted this donation from Savoy Hotel CEO/ President Jimmy Bundschuh (right), Neil MacLeod, COO/ Vice President (centre, left) and Debbie Cook, Sales & Events Manager (left). The funds were raised at the Savoy Hotel's All-In Hospital Fundraiser event. An equal amount was also raised for the KLH Foundation represented by Debbie Creaser, Board Director.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $15,500 from the United Steel Workers Local 480, District 3 and Local 9705 for the Emergency Department Campaign. The donation will support a Fast Track Examination Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (centre) accepted this donation from USW Local 480 President Brian Onyschak (centre, left), and Financial Secretary Chris Walker (centre, right), District 3 Staff Rep. Dean Lott (right) and Local 9705 President Mike Mozak (left).
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AM Ford has donated $2,600 to the Oncology Department in memory of Lorna Nutini. The funds were raised from the October Drive Pink Campaign to support breast cancer research and treatment. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director Debbie Martin (centre) and Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left) accepted this donation from Dan Ashman, AM Ford Owner.
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Tim Hortons Trail has donated $1,207 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Emergency Department Campaign. Proceeds were raised through their annual Smile Cookie Campaign. Brandon Byers, Owner Tim Hortons Trail (centre, right) and his team members presented this cheque to Catherine Adair, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (centre, left).
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Teck Trail Operations has donated $5,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign in support of Light Up the Hospitals Pledge Day. Carol Vanelli Worosz, Community Engagement Leader at Teck (centre) presented this donation to KBRH Health Foundation Director of Development Lisa Pasin (right) and Anita Galay, Foundation Board Second Vice Chair (left).
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The Beaver Valley Lions have donated $10,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign to support an Acute Treatment Room. Bill Clark, KBRH Health Foundation Board Chair (right) accepted this donation from Beaver Valley Lions Club members and their mascot Lion Helen. |
The United Steel Workers, Local 480 has donated $2,000 to the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund to support families when they require travel to access medical care. KBRH Health Foundation Board Treasurer Carol Schlender (right) accepted this donation from USW Local 480 President Brian Onyschak (left) and Steve Como, Safety (centre).
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The Salmo & District Healthcare Auxiliary Society is donating $5000 towards their commitment of $21,500 to support the Airborne Isolation Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. The Auxiliary has donated $10,000 to date. Kathy Manning, President (centre) and Irene Sikora, Volunteer (left) presented this donation to KBRH Health Foundation’s Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (right).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $20,000 from the Trail Hospital Auxiliary, the second installment from their $80,000 commitment to support the Medication Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Volunteers of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary presented this donation to KBRH Health Foundation Board Vice Chair Paul Butler (left) and Treasurer Carol Schlender (right). |
The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary is completing their $60,000 pledge for the first year of the Emergency Department Campaign. This second installment of $30,000 will support their overall funding commitment of $155,000 for the Central Care Station in the new Emergency Department. Auxiliary President Marie Skinner (right) and Linda Cant, Vice President (left) presented this donation to KBRH Health Foundation Board Director John Sullivan (centre).
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $2,000 from Kootenay DanceWorks to support the KBRH Maternity & Pediatrics Departments. The proceeds were raised from the ‘Dancing Divas and Dads’ year end performance. Renee Salsiccioli, Director (right) and her daughter Sophie Hargreaves (centre), presented this donation to KBRH Health Foundation’s Vice Chair, Paul Butler (right).
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The RBC Foundation has donated $20,000 to the KBRH Pediatrics Department to provide mental health supports for youth patients at KBRH. This donation is made through their newly formed RBC Youth Mental Health Project. KBRH Health Foundation Board Director John Sullivan (right) accepted this donation from Tracy Towns, RBC representative (left). |
The Kootenay Robusters have donated $4,000 in memory of Dr. Trudi Toews to the Oncology Department at KBRH. Dr. Toews was a charter member of the Kootenay Robusters and longtime Physician at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (back, left) accepted this donation from members of the Kootenay Robusters Dragon Boat Team.
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Teck Trail Operations is contributing $290,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. The donation will support the Trauma Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH and include the installation of antimicrobial copper surfaces. Bill Clark, Board Chair and Lisa Pasin, Director of Development of the KBRH Health Foundation (centre) accepted this significant donation to the campaign from a number of representatives of the team at Teck Trail Operations.
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The Trail Hospital Auxiliary generously donated $15,500 from their raffle to the Emergency Department Campaign. The raffle was held to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary and their dedication to supporting healthcare at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the Foundation (right), accepted this generous donation from representatives of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary. Irene M. Smyth (left) drew the winning names in honour of her 47th year volunteering for the Auxiliary.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $10,000 from Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will provide a Fast Track Recliner Pod in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left) accepted this donation from Geno LeRose, General Manager Sales (centre, left) and the Best Western Plus team. |
A.M Ford has donated $5,500 of a $15,500 commitment to support a Fast Track Exam Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation for the Emergency Department Campaign from Dan Ashman, Owner of A.M. Ford.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $3,000 from Pharmasave Trail for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support the People Movers Wheelchair Area in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right) accepted this donation from Tim Moorhead, Owner (centre, right) and the Pharmasave Trail Team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $21,500 from Dick and Susan Dar and family for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support an Acute Care Treatment Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development accepted this donation from Dick Dar of Liberty Foods.
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Hil-Tech Contracting Ltd. has donated $2,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Brandon Bryden, Owner of Hil-Tech to support the new Emergency Department at KBRH. |
Martech Electrical Systems Ltd. has donated $5,500 of a $15,500 commitment for the Emergency Department Campaign. The donation will support a Fast Track Exam Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation (left), accepted this donation from Mario DiBella, President (right) and Mark Pelletier (centre). |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received $5,100 for the Emergency Department Campaign from the Trail Firefighters IAFF Local 941. The funds were raised from the Trail Firefighters' Quad Raffle with the KBRH Health Foundation and the BC Professional Firefighters Burn Fund each receiving $5,100. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left) accepted this donation from Rick Morris, Acting Captain (centre) and members of the Fire & Emergency Services Team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $1,000 from RE/MAX All Pro Realty for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support the Foundation’s goal to raise $1 million for specialized medical equipment in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, accepted this donation from Keith DeWitt, owner. |
The Kiwanis Club of Trail has donated $2,500 from a $10,000 pledge to the KBRH Health Foundation's Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support the Eye/Ear, Nose and Throat Minor Procedure Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right) accepted this donation from the Kiwanis Club members.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $31,000 from ATCO Wood Products Ltd. for the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation will support the Women’s Health Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left, centre) accepted this donation from Scott and Rebecca Weatherford (left, and centre) and the ATCO Wood Products team. This donation is the second that ATCO Wood Products Ltd. has committed to the new Emergency Department at KBRH with their donations totaling $52,500. |
The Beaver Valley Lions have made a donation for the Emergency Department Campaign of $5,000 from a pledge of $21,500 to support an Acute Treatment Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right) accepted this donation from Bev Thompson (centre, left) and club members Doug Brooke (left) and Paul Terness (centre, right). The Beaver Valley Lions have been active supporters of the KBRH Health Foundation for 23 years with over $240,000 donated to date.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $8,000 in donations from the Salmo & District Health Care Auxiliary. The donations will support the Emergency Department Campaign with $5,000 and the Ultra Sound Project with $3,000. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right) accepted this donation from Kathy Manning, President (front, left), and the Salmo & District Health Care Auxiliary volunteers (from left to right) April Hearne, Gloria Mahar, Loree Coulombe, Teresa Perrin, Sharry Heighton, Carol Lang and Judi Cozzetto.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $5,500 from a $15,500 pledge from Selkirk Paving Ltd. for the Emergency Department Campaign. This contribution will support the Fast Track Exam Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right) accepted this donation from Tony Maida, Area Manager (right, centre), Tarn Starbuck, Paving Superintendent (centre, left) and Brenda Sinclair, Office Manager (left). |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received $3,300 from a $10,000 pledge from Carol and Dennis Schlender of DBS Energy Services Inc. for the Emergency Department Campaign. This generous donation will support the Mental Health Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left) accepted this donation from Carol Schlender (right, centre) and Dennis (right) Schlender.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $4,000 from a $11,000 pledge for the Emergency Department Campaign. This generous donation will support a Patient and Family Kitchen in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. The donation from Grant Thornton will go towards the Foundation’s goal to raise $1 million by 2020. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (top, left) accepted this generous donation from Don Catalano, Partner (top, centre), Gerianne Hanik, Receptionist (top, right), Ashley Ruggiero, Senior Manager (bottom, left), Christa McLaughlin, Accountant (bottom, centre), and Melanie Bilben, Accountant (bottom, right). |
The KBRH Health Foundation has received $21,500 from ATCO Wood Products for the Emergency Department Campaign. This generous donation will support an Acute Care Examination Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. The donation from ATCO Wood Products will go towards the Foundation’s goal to raise $1 million by 2020. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (front, left) accepted this donation from Scott Weatherford, CEO (left, behind) and Rebecca Weatherford, Owner and President (left, centre) and the ATCO Wood Products team.
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The KBRH Health Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2018 Snowflake Gala will be held on Saturday, November 17th. A big thank you to the signature sponsor Grant Thornton for their commitment of $10,000 in sponsorship. KBRH Health Foundation’s Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (left) accepted this generous donation from Don Catalano, Partner (left) , Zach Perehudoff, Accountant (left, centre), Mike Trick, Accountant (right, centre) and Mike Gerrand, Senior Manager (right). Proceeds from this year's Snowflake Gala will support the Emergency Department Campaign and help The Foundation reach their goal of raising up to $1 million by 2020. |
A $28,300 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Ultrasound Project was made from the Directors of the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary through Columbia Basin Trust’s Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program. The Foundation is grateful to the RDKB and the Trust for this investment in our regional healthcare system. Back row left to right: Mike Martin, Mayor of Trail, Lisa Pasin, Director of Development at the KBRH Health Foundation, Joe Danchuk, Mayor of Village of Montrose. Front row left to right: Ali Grieve, Director Area A, Linda Worley, Director Area B, and Diane Langman, Mayor Village of Warfield.
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The KBRH Health Foundation has received $5,000 from a $10,000 pledge by CIMS LP for the Emergency Department Campaign. This generous donation will support the Patient Waiting Streaming Area in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. The donation from CIMS LP will support the Foundation’s goal to raise $1 million by 2020. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (left) accepted this donation from Gordon Simmons, General Manager, and his team at CIMS LP - Rossland Division. The CIMS LP - Rossland Division featured here with Gordon Simmons include (left to right): Katrina Bennett, Kendall Scott, Kathleen Dedemus, Darryl O'Handley, Chris Balfour and Ryan Chalifoux. Other team members include Erin Proulx and Kris Boyce. |
The Tuesday Morning Quilters of Trail generously dedicated their time to making heart shaped pillows to assist patients with pain relief following breast cancer surgery. Velda Besso (left) delivered the pillows to KBRH Health Foundation's Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (right). The pillow is in the shape of a heart so that it can be easily carried under the arm to protect the surgical incision, ease edema and shoulder tension. The Tuesday Morning Quilters have donated over 220 pillows since 2014 to support patient care and comfort at KBRH. |
The former members of Club Italico have made a final donation to the KBRH Health Foundation following the closure of their organization. Club Italico started in the 1950s to support young adults who had immigrated from Italy to Trail. Original members, Walter Parisotto (centre, right), Club Italico President, Joe Guercio (centre, left), Club Secretary and Guido Babuin (left), Club Treasurer presented $1850 for the Emergency Department Campaign to Lisa Pasin, KBRH Health Foundation's Director of Development (right). |
The KBRH Health Foundation is pleased to announce the 2018 Golf Classic. A big thank you to our signature sponsor Kootenay Savings for their commitment of $15,000 in sponsorship. KBRH Health Foundation Board Member, Bernie Legatto (left) and Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (centre) accepted this generous donation from Kootenay Savings representatives, Shelly Martin, Marketing Support Representative (left) and Nancy Crockett, VP of Sales & Member Experience (right). Proceeds from this year's tournament will support the Emergency Department Campaign and help The Foundation reach their goal of raising up to $1 million by 2020. |
The Area A Regional District of the Kootenay Boundary generously donated $1000 from the RDKB’s Grant in Aid program to further support the BV Avalanche Hockey Club's fundraising efforts during their year end tournament. This donation will support the Emergency Department Campaign at KBRH and was accepted by KBRH Health Foundation Director of Development, Lisa Pasin (left) from RDKB Area A Director Ali Grieve (right).
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McDonald’s in Downtown Trail and Walmart locations donated $2,500 to the Emergency Department Campaign from their McHappy Day proceeds. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left), accepted this generous donation on location at the MacDonald's in Trail. |
The BV Avalanche Hockey Club
generously donated $2,400 to the Emergency Department Campaign from their year end tournament. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (right), accepted the donation from Kevin Koyanagi (right), and Mike LeRose and Adam Turnbull (left).
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The Trail Hospital Auxiliary generously donated $10,000 for the ultrasound project at KBRH. The ultrasound project will purchase portable ultrasound equipment to improve patient safety and access for diagnostic imaging procedures. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this generous donation from the Trail Auxiliary.
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The Trail Hospital Auxiliary generously donated $20,000 as their first installment of a committed $80,000 over 2 years for the Emergency Department Campaign. May 10, 2018 also marks the 75th Anniversary of the Trail Hospital Auxiliary and their dedication to supporting healthcare at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this generous donation at their Gift Shop in KBRH. All proceeds from the Gift Shop are designated to the Foundation to support patient care at KBRH. |
The TB Vets Charitable Foundation donated $20,000 to the KBRH Health Foundation in support of a V60 Non-invasive Ventilator to be used in the Intensive Care Unit at KBRH. KBRH Respiratory Therapists Tyler Leavitt and Jon Marion (left and right) and Dr. Matthew Hermann (center) were on hand to receive this state of the art equipment to KBRH. |
The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary has stepped forward with a $60,000 commitment for the first year of the Emergency Department Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation, gratefully receives their first installment of $30,000 from the Auxiliary’s Executive team. |
The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary team donated $5,000 to the KBRH Ultrasound Project and $1,200 to the Poplar Ridge Music Therapy Program. Music Therapy programming provides socialization, stimulation and wellbeing for patients in our long term care facilities. The Ultrasound project intends to increase the capacity of ultrasounds at KBRH and improve direct patient care. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (right), accepts this contribution from the Auxiliary team. |
The Give You a Daisy Memorial Campaign, in memory of Kim Page, raised $13,105 for the KBRH Oncology Department. Lee Page, Kim’s husband, presented the proceeds to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation. We would like to thank everyone who donated in Kim’s memory during this week long campaign and also supported Lee in his quest to pay tribute to Kim. |
The Rossland Eagle Riders donated $3,400 to the Endoscopy Campaign. Funds were raised from the change jars for charity program they developed. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (second from right) accepts this generous donation. |
Castlegar Maximum Ice Hockey, represented by Martin Gedig (left) and Ken Saretsky (right) presented a $500 donation to Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation in support of the Endoscopy Campaign. Charitable donations are made each year with proceeds from their annual hockey tournament. |
The team at Scotiabank donated $5,000 through their company match program to support the KBRH Health Foundation’s Light Up the Hospitals! Pledge Day. This contribution is designated to the Endoscopy Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left), accepts this contribution. |
The Rossland Eagle Riders presented a $1,000 donation to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Greatest Need Fund in memory of their founding member Ed Simmons. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation accepts this thoughtful donation. |
The Beaver Valley Lions Club donated $10,000 to multiple departments at KBRH. Anita Galay, KBRH Health Foundation Board Second Vice Chair (center), accepted this donation from the BV Lions members.
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Carol Vanelli Worosz, Community Engagement Leader Teck Metals Ltd. (center), presented $5,000 to the Endoscopy Campaign in support of Light Up the Hospitals Pledge Day! KBRH Health Foundation Board Directors Anita Galay and Bernie Legatto (left and right) accept this donation. |
The USW Local 480 donated $5,000 to support the Gordy Steep Memorial Sick Children’s Fund. Carol Schlender, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director (center) accepts this donation from USW Local 480 President Armindo deMedeiros (left) and Financial Secretary Norm Murdoch (right). The Gordy Steep Fund assists families in need when they travel to receive medical care. |
Kootenay DanceWorks, represented by Renee Salsiccioli and Sophia Hargreaves (left and center) donated $2,000 to the Maternity/Pediatrics Department at KBRH. Funds were raised during their year-end concert, featuring the Dancing Dads. Bernie Legatto, KBRH Health Foundation Board Director accepts this donation.
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Trail Hospital Auxiliary members donated $25,000 to the Endoscopy Campaign, which fulfills their pledge of $40,000 to the Campaign. Lisa Pasin (center), Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation accepts this donation.
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The Rossland Health Care Auxiliary donated $30,000 to improve patient care across multiple departments at KBRH. Funds are raised through their Thrift Store. Mike Conci, Treasurer KBRH Health Foundation Board (left) accepts this donation from Rossland Auxiliary Executive members Lindsey Premier and Marie Skinner (center and right).
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Shoppers Drug Mart, Trail donated $2,044 to the Maternity/Pediatrics Department at KBRH. Funds were raised during their Tree of Life Program which supports Women’s Health Initiatives. Linda Seib (left), owner of Shoppers in Trail presented this cheque to Carol Schlender, KBRH Health Foundation Director. |
RBC Foundation donated $20,000 to support the Endoscopy Campaign. RBC Foundation representatives, Clayton Richert and Zarchi Shein (left and center), present this donation to Mike Conci, Treasurer KBRH Health Foundation Board.
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Tim Hortons Trail, represented by Brandon and Linda (center and right) donated $912 to the KBRH Health Foundation’s Endoscopy Campaign. Proceeds were raised through their Smile Cookie Campaign. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left) accepted this donation. |
The Mr. & Mrs. P.A. Woodward’s Foundation has donated $115,000 in support of an Anaesthetic Machine used in the Operating Rooms at KBRH. Dr. Iain Reid, KBRH anaesthesiologist (right) and Lisa Pasin, Director of Development KBRH Health Foundation (left), accept this most generous donation. |
Kootenay Savings Corporate Office staff and directors donated $4,220 to KBRH’s Maternity/Pediatrics Department. The donation was made possible by Kootenay Savings’ Care Wear program, whereby employees donate $1 per week to support local charities, which is then matched by the KS Community Foundation. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development, KBRH Health Foundation (seated left) accepts this generous donation from the KS team.
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The executive of the Rossland Healthcare Auxiliary Thrift Store would like to say how proud they are of their hard working Auxilians. Following their $30,000 donation to the Endoscopy Campaign, the Auxiliary has just bought priority items off a wish list totalling $47,650 for Columbia View Lodge, Poplar Ridge and 10 departments at KBRH. Thanks also to the public for their continued support. KBRH Heath Foundation representatives Doug Sperry, Board Director (front left) and Lisa Pasin, Director of Development (front right) accept this generous donation.
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