The Swain Legacy
Imagine your life’s legacy transforming an entire community. Imagine knowing that your generosity will save not just one life, but many. Imagine the effects of
The Difference You've Made
Stories about Your Impact
Through your philanthropy, you continue to be critical to the mission of the Island Health Foundation – to raise funds in support of Island Health and its commitment to community health.
Tech On Wheels
Have you HERD about the COWs? Did you know that life-saving technology is hidden in plain sight throughout Island Health? At the end of 2021,
Island Health Receives 5-Star Honors from CMS!
You have helped Island Health earn an overall 5-star hospital rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)—the highest distinction awarded by the
Let’s Talk about TECH
When most people hear “rural hospital” their minds don’t immediately think of leading-edge technology, until now. In 2021, your giving supported the purchase of technology
Crisis Support in the Emergency Department
Imagine an Emergency Department (ED). In one room there is an elderly man visiting after his third ground-level fall. In another room there is a
Impact You Can Feel in Your Bones
Since 2019, the demand for a DXA scan increased by 19%, and thanks to you, that demand is being met with the most up-to-date and
Better Mental Health for the Next Generation
To say that the pandemic has been difficult on young people is an understatement. With the return of in-person schooling, many students are now facing
Diabetes: Cause for Celebration?
Celebration is rarely synonymous with diabetes. But, your generosity has given those diagnosed with diabetes in your community reasons to celebrate. Did you know that
A Gift of Heart in the Nick of Time
On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the funds raised by all who donated on #GivingTuesday in the November of 2021 made an impact on Anacortes youth.