🍪 #SmileCookieWeek Starts Today! 🍪 Buy a cookie at any @TimHortons's in Nanaimo and ALL PROCEEDS go to improving healthcare! Now until May 5th help us reach the $60,000 goal to upgrade the Perinatal Operating Room at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.

We likely all know someone who has had to travel to Victoria or Vancouver for cancer care. With your donation we will fund the equipment needed to reduce that stress and bring cancer care closer to home. Please, donate today. https://t.co/xkC0s91INt

Meet Mopec 400. Funny name. Saves Lives. This piece of equipment comes with a steep price tag of $159,956.18. But with it we can detect cancers early and accurately - and simply put, help to save people’s lives. Donate today. https://t.co/H6w93J8xTr

🍪🎉 Calling All Local Businesses! Be a Part of the #SmileCookieWeek 2024! 🎉🍪 Want to make an even bigger impact? Place your bulk orders now by contacting Tina Lutz at tina.lutz@islandhealth.ca or visit your nearest Tim Horton's Nanaimo locations. 📧📍 https://t.co/7gph5Z56Qz

Every Moment Matters: Celebrating Our Volunteers As #NationalVolunteerWeek comes to an end, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to every one of our volunteers who has joined us on our journey towards improving healthcare in central Vancouver Island.

We are pretty excited to have these cards in our hands! A special thank you to @WoodgroveCentre for choosing us as the recipient of this amazing promotion where people were encouraged to exchange their unwanted gift cards for a Woodgrove Centre Gift Card.

Meet Corinne, Pathologist at NRGH. Our doctors have seen 14% more chemo and oncology patients over the past two years. Your donation will arm them with the tools and equipment to diagnose and treat cancer care closer to home.

Meet Cole. After being diagnosed with cancer in Nanaimo, he had to spend 8 months in Vancouver to receive the life-saving treatment he needed. We need your help to bring cancer care closer to home for people like Cole. Learn more on how you can help today. https://t.co/H9TKUS668Q

As Canada's most trusted medical alert system, Nanaimo Lifeline has been empowering seniors to live, travel, and explore independently since 1987. Book a call with Chelsea and the local team at Lifeline Nanaimo today Chelsea.Carne@islandhealth.ca or call 250-739-5770

Meet Marysia and learn more about the role of a Spiritual Health Practicioner at NRGH. https://t.co/1RJMMKJWQl

Special thanks to @HelpFillADream for partnering with Code Brew in support of Island Families at NRGH whose children are experiencing life-threatening illnesses. They have committed $1000.00 in the coming year to make the lives of families a little bit easier!

One Profession, Many Roles. This #SocialWorkerWeek, join us in thanking and celebrating all the incredible Social Workers in our region. #nanaimo #centralisland #healthcare #socialworkers

Looking for a career where every day is an opportunity to drive real change? Applications for our Marketing & Communications Coordinator and Annual Giving Coordinator roles close March 15th! Email your cover letter and resume to: Cheryl.Onciul@islandhealth.ca.

Mark your calendars! Doughnation day is back TOMORROW! March 2nd - $2 of every hot buns pack sold will be donated to NDHF. Load up on these sweet treats and help us raise even more for healthcare in our region! #nanaimo #centralisland #doughnationday

We received a beautiful message through the @NanaimoBulletin Bouquet column last week. Lifeline gives you and your family peace of mind that help is there when you need it. https://t.co/bUEJSLxydI

⛴️Don't miss the boat! ⛴️ Soiree by the Sea tickets are now ON SALE. Get your tickets today at https://t.co/apa9yHtqYR Select Sponsorship opportunities remain. Contact Tina (tina.lutz@islandhealth.ca) to inquire!

See HOW your donor dollars are going to work in our healthcare community through our monthly NDHF newsletter. https://t.co/ikT8fxDiqt

A legacy gift that transforms health care in our region.  The Windsor Plywood Foundation have donated the largest Gift in our Foundation’s History. Read more about the Windsor Family donation at https://t.co/4XnONlr0nE

Thanks to our partners @QualityFoodsBC , shoppers can support healthcare on Central Vancouver Island this month by letting your local QF cashier know you would like to donate your points (in increments of 1000) & by purchasing Dempster products, 25 cents will be donated.

Need a medical detection device for you or a loved one? Lifeline Nanaimo is offering one-month free service in support of Heart Month this February. Email Chelsea.Carne@islandhealth.ca with the subject line Heart Month to redeem your free first month.