A Volunteer Christmas

A Volunteer Christmas

Twas the night before Christmas, for this volunteer, I sat in my house, warmed by the cheer. Full of good food and counting each friend, I took just a moment to reflect at year-end. Those that I love were snuggled up tight, Dreaming of who would be

Read more

2017 Auxiliary AGM

2017 Auxiliary AGM

The AGM was held November 27th at the Sechelt Legion. Guest speakers were Lynda Avis, President BCAHA, Dave Hawkins, Sechelt Hospital Foundation and Lauren Tindall, VCH, Operations Director, Sunshine Coast. Long Term Service awards were presented to members with 20, 25, 30, 35 and 40 years service.

Read more

Halfmoon Bay Bake Sale

Halfmoon Bay Bake Sale

The Halfmoon Bay branch held its November Bake, Craft and Plant sale on November 25th at Trail Bay Mall. A lovely selection of Christmas crafts and plants accompanied the yummy baking and the ever popular Apple Pies. Many thanks to the willing bakers, crafters, happy sales crew

Read more

Thrift Store Christmas sale

Thrift Store Christmas sale

The 5th annual Christmas sale for the Thrift Store was held at the Sechelt Indian Band hall on Saturday, November 18th. The many shoppers were very happy with the well set up displays and went home with great bargains on Christmas decor, decorations and gifts. Congratulations to

Read more

Loan Cupboard Coast Reporter article

Loan Cupboard Coast Reporter article

Loan Cupboard provides free hospital equipment The Loan Cupboard isn’t a cupboard at all! It’s actually a service that provides hospital equipment for short-term loan free of charge to residents of the coast. The Red Cross provides this type of service in other communities across BC. From

Read more

Lower Mainland AGM

Lower Mainland AGM

On Wed Oct 4,2017, 40 members of the Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary hosted the AGM for the BCAHA Lower Mainland area. The theme was “Health, Harmony and Humour”. The day began with an update from both Karin Olson, COO, Vancouver Coastal Health and Lauren Tindall, Director for

Read more