Transforming the Community by Inspiring Better Health
In other words, the health of a community is only as good as the health of its individual members. “Community health impacts everything – educational
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.
Transformational Giving for Tele-ICU
Our Island Hospital ICU is able to continue meeting that high level of care by launching a new tele-ICU program, available to our patients in
The Importance of Healthcare Close to Home: Michelle’s Story
As a teacher at Anacortes High School and a mother of three girls, Michelle’s life was already full. But when abdominal pain started keeping Michelle
A Life-Changing Injury Led to a Lifetime of Service
It was 1986. The neighbor’s dog, Dingo, kept John company as he drove the tractor around the property. John paused to check the tractor’s bucket.
Diabetes: Cause for Celebration?
Did you know that 10% of the US population has diabetes and nearly 35% of the adult population are pre-diabetic? So when Mary Beth Robinson,
The In-Between: You Empower Cancer Patients between Diagnosis and Treatment
Waiting for treatment to begin can induce many unknowns, worries and concerns. Often cancer patients who receive chemotherapy or radiation experience extensive physical limitations during
Hope in Many Forms for Cancer Patients
You have given hope in many forms to local cancer patients through Oncology Medical Relief grants which help offset costs associated with medical supplies, medications,
Golf Sponsors Support COVID-19 Testing in Mulligan Match
Just as a Mulligan enables golfers to redo the previous shot so that they can improve their score on the golf course, our incredible Golf
Investing in the Future: John Carabba Scholarship
Island Hospital established this scholarship in 2010 to honor the memory of S.A.’John’ Carraba, a dedicated health care volunteer. John Carabba contributed to Island Hospital