Our Mission
To provide volunteer services that enhance the quality of healthcare of people living on the Sunshine Coast. To raise funds and encourage community support of the hospital and related healthcare programs.
The members of the Sunshine Coast Healthcare Auxiliary recently voted to allocate $100,000 toward the tutulshenam Healing House. We are happy to collaborate with the shíshálh Nation on this meaningful project. The Healthcare Auxiliary takes great pride in supporting significant initiatives within the community while also fulfilling regular hospital equipment requests. Previously, our members voted to restrict $750,000 toward a future mental [...]
The SCHA volunteer members were treated to a beautiful Appreciation Tea on April 9. Live music accompanied the delicious finger sandwiches, baking and of course tea! Many Silverstone residents joined in the festivities and there was lots of mingling and a few heartfelt speeches from staff and residents about how much of a difference our volunteers make in the [...]
SC Healthcare Auxiliary members bringing cheer and bright bouquets of Spring flowers to the residents of 2 South in the Sechelt shíshalh Hospital. Would you like to make a difference in a seniors day? Volunteer with us! email for more info: volunteer@schaux.ca
In Memorium Warren Albert Jones November 1956 – February 2026 A celebration of life was held to honour Warren on March 19 at St. Hildas Church to an overflowing crowd. Warren’s partner of 40 years, Michel spoke of their life together before moving to the coast and Warren’s love of animals and travel featured prominently in the stories. A [...]
Bursary applications are due before June 1! Go HERE to the Bursary Page to apply.
We are all committed to the Auxiliary in our various capacities. We Auxilians have had many successes, achieved many objectives and established the gold standard for volunteers on the Coast. We now need successors to serve on our Executive and sustain our momentum. The Auxiliary needs candidates who are enthusiastic and committed to the future of the organization. Experience [...]
The Education and Social Committee organized a lovely Valentines Tea/Meeting at the Seaside Centre on Wed. Feb 11. Attendees were treated to a high tea by “Spot of Tea” . Tea, scones and goodies were served in beautiful vintage dsihware. Members fully embraced the theme and looked fantastic in there outfits while enjoying time to catch up with each [...]
The SC Healthcare Auxiliary Thrift Store on Cowrie Street in Sechelt, is your community thrift store with a 100% volunteer base that ensures all profits return back into the community for essential healthcare programs. A heartfelt thank you goes out to everyone who supports the SC Healthcare Auxiliary, whether through donations, shopping at our stores, or participating in our [...]
One of the programs that the SC Healthcare Auxiliary gives to annually is the Compassionate Fund.The SCHA is dedicated to this fund and the service it provides. Referred by a healthcare professional or community services worker this fund can quickly provide a service or product for a particular need.From left to right, Pictured here with Shari Myhill-Jones and Chloe Delaney [...]
Congratulations to the Sechelt shíshalh Hospital's first baby of 2026! Proud parents Lindsey and Steph from Gibsons are pictured here with baby Sage and a gift basket from the SCHA Gift Store. Gift Shop Manager Donna K. began the tradition many years ago of gifting a basket to the first baby of the year. It has become an anticipated opportunity for celebration [...]
