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Donation Amount $ ________________ ______ ______ __

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T Please charge my credit card T Please e send me Legacy Gift information.

Card No. ______________ ______ _________________ __ CSC ________ Name on Card ___ ______________ _____ __________________________ Expiry ________________ _____________ _______ Siignature ____________ ______________ ________________ ____________________________ Na ame _______________ ________________ ________ __________________________ ________ ______________ _____________________________ Street Address _______ ____________________ ____ _________________ Town ________ ___ ______________ __________ Pro ov. _____ ________ Postal Code ___ ________ _____ Phone __________ ___________________________ Emaill _____________ ______________ ________ ________ Please make cheques paya yable to o the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation. Receipts are is issu su ed d f or donations of $2 $20 or more.

The Hospital Foundation does es n o t share donor information with anyone.

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Once your donation form is com ompl p ete please place in an envelope and return to th h e Nanaimo & District Hospital Foun n dation at the addresss found below. Than n k you !

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Report to the Community

2012

Vision

Exce Ex cee ll llen entt hee althcare, faci en c li ci l ti ties es,, an andd eq equi uii pm pmeen e n t.

Mission

The Foundaa t ion creates opportunitii es e s f oorr ddon onoo r s to advancee h ealthcare in our communii ties t i es ti e .

The Naa na n imo & Districtt Hospital F ou oundation prov o v id ov ides es funding for equi uipm ui p ent aandd

Vancouver Island

The Th he Annual al Run u for Life is jointly hoste ted by the Fina in naan ncial Ins nsti t tution onss off Central Vancouv uve er er Isla Is land nd each Maay at a Bowen Park. Wha at a great way to o sta tayy ac acti tive ve and help healthcare!

Le ear arn n more aboutt tthe h 2012 event ww ww.nanaimohospita taalf lfou o ndation.co om/run

services at NRGH, Du Duffer e r in Pla P lace ce Extended Care Facility ( N Naana naim imo) o), Trillium Lodge (Parksville), l a nndd E agle Park le Health Care Facility (Qualicum ua B ea e a ch ch). ).

NRGH is the primary ca r e facilityy foo r th thee communities identifiedd o n th the ma map; i t is is also designated “regional n a referral hospital””

Bowser Bowser Qualicum Qualicum Beach Beach Parksville Parksville Nanoose Nanoose Bay Bay Lantzville Lantzville Nanaimo Nanaimo Gabriola Gabriola Cedar Cedar Island Island Ladysmith Ladysmith

for all areas north of thee Malahat.

with the Foundation Fol l ow us on Twitter ww w w.twitter.com/nanaimohospitaa l 102 – 18 801 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, BC, Cana ada V9S 1H1

Joiin i n uuss onn FFac aceb eboo ookk ww w w. w fa f cebook.com/nanaimohospp it ital

Phone: 25 P 50 -755 -7690 To oll - Free from Oceanside: 250 - 947- 8212 Fax: 250 5 -755 -7939

Watch a t us o n Yo Y uT uTub ubee ww w w.youtubb e . co c m/ m nanaimohospita tal

info@nan nai a mohospitalfoundation.com Charitable e Reg egistration No. 11905 0672 RR0001 1

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Greetings from the Foundation!

You may have noticed our Rep por o t to th he Community is si sign g ifi gn ificantly y con ndensed from prev pr evio ous years. There are a few w reason re ons why. Fir re irst stt and and forem mos ostt, we we aarre conscious of the e cost savings of a compact ct ed diiti tio on Se on. on Seccond nd, we e hav have e fo found thatt our ur bi-annual N wssletter and Website offer betterr ffo Ne orm rmats to o showcase our activitie es and nd d the ge en ne erosity of our donors. Third, we arre tr er try rying g to do our partt fo forr the th he en nvironmen en nt by usiing recyycl cle ed d paper and fewer pages to sh hare ne ew wss.

What hass not changed is our gratitude e to our don onor o s, including ng yo you, wh who have suppo ortted e the Nanaimo o & District Hospital Found da dation throu ugh h the the 20 2011-2012 fiscal year. While we continue to o fee e l the impact of an uncertain econo om myy we al alsso feel the support of our community of ind nd diiv vid i uals, service club bs, s and businesse ses. s. Thank you u ffo or helping make our healthcare faciilittie ies es extraordinary. In n the upcoming fisccaall year NR NRG GH will celebrate its 50th birthday and th he Fo F undation will mark its 35th year parrtn t erin ing g with Central Vancouver Islanders. Wha hatt a fa f ntasticc year ahead!

Sincerely, Christine McAuley Chair

Maeve O’Byrne President

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www.nanaimobulletin.com The Parksville Qualicum Beach News Friday, October 26, 2012

Thursday, October 25, 2012 Nanaimo News Bulletin www.pqbnews.com 1

I want to support my Hospital !

Donation Amount $ ________________ ______ ______ __

T Cash

T Cheq que

T Visa a

T MasterCard

Another Option is a ...

T $10

T $25

T $50 0

T Othe er $ __________

T Monthly Do onation

T I have included a voiid cheque to register my y mo onth hly donation.

Leave a gift for generations to come T Yes, I have already in ncluded a gift to the Foun ndation in my y Will.

T Please charge my credit card T Please e send me Legacy Gift information.

Card No. ______________ ______ _________________ __ CSC ________ Name on Card ___ ______________ _____ __________________________ Expiry ________________ _____________ _______ Siignature ____________ ______________ ________________ ____________________________ Na ame _______________ ________________ ________ __________________________ ________ ______________ _____________________________ Street Address _______ ____________________ ____ _________________ Town ________ ___ ______________ __________ Pro ov. _____ ________ Postal Code ___ ________ _____ Phone __________ ___________________________ Emaill _____________ ______________ ________ ________ Please make cheques paya yable to o the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation. Receipts are is issu su ed d f or donations of $2 $20 or more.

The Hospital Foundation does es n o t share donor information with anyone.

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Once your donation form is com ompl p ete please place in an envelope and return to th h e Nanaimo & District Hospital Foun n dation at the addresss found below. Than n k you !

✃

Donate secur ure ely o on nliine www.nanaimohospitalfo ta fo oundati tion o .c com om Than Th a k you for your support! rt

Report to the Community

2012

Vision

Exce Ex cee ll llen entt hee althcare, faci en c li ci l ti ties es,, an andd eq equi uii pm pmeen e n t.

Mission

The Foundaa t ion creates opportunitii es e s f oorr ddon onoo r s to advancee h ealthcare in our communii ties t i es ti e .

The Naa na n imo & Districtt Hospital F ou oundation prov o v id ov ides es funding for equi uipm ui p ent aandd

Vancouver Island

The Th he Annual al Run u for Life is jointly hoste ted by the Fina in naan ncial Ins nsti t tution onss off Central Vancouv uve er er Isla Is land nd each Maay at a Bowen Park. Wha at a great way to o sta tayy ac acti tive ve and help healthcare!

Le ear arn n more aboutt tthe h 2012 event ww ww.nanaimohospita taalf lfou o ndation.co om/run

services at NRGH, Du Duffer e r in Pla P lace ce Extended Care Facility ( N Naana naim imo) o), Trillium Lodge (Parksville), l a nndd E agle Park le Health Care Facility (Qualicum ua B ea e a ch ch). ).

NRGH is the primary ca r e facilityy foo r th thee communities identifiedd o n th the ma map; i t is is also designated “regional n a referral hospital””

Bowser Qualicum Beach Parksville Nanoose Bay Lantzville Nanaimo Gabriola Cedar Island Ladysmith

for all areas north of thee Malahat.

with the Foundation Fol l ow us on Twitter ww w w.twitter.com/nanaimohospitaa l 102 – 18 801 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, BC, Cana ada V9S 1H1

Joiin i n uuss onn FFac aceb eboo ookk ww w w. w fa f cebook.com/nanaimohospp it ital

Phone: 25 P 50 -755 -7690 To oll - Free from Oceanside: 250 - 947- 8212 Fax: 250 5 -755 -7939

Watch a t us o n Yo Y uT uTub ubee ww w w.youtubb e . co c m/ m nanaimohospita tal

info@nan nai a mohospitalfoundation.com Charitable e Reg egistration No. 11905 0672 RR0001 1

Text x LIFE to 41010 t o do xt d nate $10 www.nanaimohospitalfound w ndat nd a ion.com m

Greetings from the Foundation!

You may have noticed our Rep por o t to th he Community is si sign g ifi gn ificantly y con ndensed from prev pr evio ous years. There are a few w reason re ons why. Fir re irst stt and and forem mos ostt, we we aarre conscious of the e cost savings of a compact ct ed diiti tio on Se on. on Seccond nd, we e hav have e fo found thatt our ur bi-annual N wssletter and Website offer betterr ffo Ne orm rmats to o showcase our activitie es and nd d the ge en ne erosity of our donors. Third, we arre tr er try rying g to do our partt fo forr the th he en nvironmen en nt by usiing recyycl cle ed d paper and fewer pages to sh hare ne ew wss.

What hass not changed is our gratitude e to our don onor o s, including ng yo you, wh who have suppo ortted e the Nanaimo o & District Hospital Found da dation throu ugh h the the 20 2011-2012 fiscal year. While we continue to o fee e l the impact of an uncertain econo om myy we al alsso feel the support of our community of ind nd diiv vid i uals, service club bs, s and businesse ses. s. Thank you u ffo or helping make our healthcare faciilittie ies es extraordinary. In n the upcoming fisccaall year NR NRG GH will celebrate its 50th birthday and th he Fo F undation will mark its 35th year parrtn t erin ing g with Central Vancouver Islanders. Wha hatt a fa f ntasticc year ahead!

Sincerely, Christine McAuley Chair

Maeve O’Byrne President

Shared Successes in 2011-2012 Shared Successes in 2011-2012 • 6,033 donors gave over $2.2 million

••6,033 gavecontributed over $2.2 million 5,820donors individuals over $1.42 million ••5,820 individuals contributed $1.42 million 69 community organizations over and service clubs contributed over • 69 community organizations and service clubs contributed over $487,000 $487,000 • 136 companies contributed over $260,000 ••136 companies contributed $260,000 8 philanthropic foundations over contributed over $52,000 ••8120 philanthropic foundations contributed over Volunteers devoted over 5,200 hours in $52,000 2011/12, a labour value of • 120 overVolunteers $65,000. devoted over 5,200 hours in 2011/12, a labour value of $65,000.

•over Thank you to our generous donors who left a gift to us in their Will and • Thank to individuals our generous donors who left gift to bequests us in theirto Will to the you many who confirmed theira future theand to the many individuals who confirmed their future bequests to the Foundation.

Foundation.

Thank You to all of our donors and volunteers!

Thank You information to all of our visit donors and volunteers!

For more www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com For more information visit www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com

The Foundation’s progressive can be foundhard at every level. The Board of Directors, staff, and nature volunteers all work to maintain a Board of Directors, staff, and volunteers all work hard to maintain a progressive approach. We have incorporated profitable enterprise and progressive approach.

We have incorporated profitable enterprise use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012and we use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012 we have been celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Nanaimo Lifeline and have been celebrating the 25th of Nanaimo Lifeline who and congratulate Joan Ryan and herAnniversary dedicated staff and volunteers congratulate Joan Ryan and her dedicated staff and volunteers who make this service possible. make this service possible.

Additionally, in the lobby of NRGH Lynda Fielder and her team of baristas Additionally, the lobby of NRGH and her team of baristas deliver warminhospitality every dayLynda in the Fielder Code Brew coffee kiosk. deliver warm hospitality every within day in NRGH. the Code Brew coffee funds kiosk. the She also caters many events Each business She also caters many events within NRGH. Each business funds the Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

July

Specialized Equipment Specialized 24.08% Equipment

July

VI SCAN Leasehold Improvement 11.31% VI SCAN Leasehold

Photo courtesy of Artez Photography

One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy. for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy.

Palliative Care Renovation 8.03% Palliative Care Renovation 8.03%

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Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside

Funding Sources Funding Sources Subsidiary Company Income 2.03%

Planned Giving 19.52% Planned Giving 19.52%

Grants & Proposals Grants22.66% & Proposals 22.66% Tribute Gifts 2.30% Tribute Gifts 2.30%

July July

August September October November December January August September October November December January

March March

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Code Brew has been part of the Foundation family since 2000. Delivering hospitality cup atpart a time". are grateful to be a fundamental part of Code Brew "one has been of theWe Foundation family since 2000. Delivering NRGH and"one lookcup forward to seeing yougrateful soon. to be a fundamental part of hospitality at a time".

We are NRGH and look forward to seeing you soon.

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Annual Giving (Mail requests) Annual Giving (Mail 4.27% requests) 4.27%

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Auxiliaries 13.20% Auxiliaries 13.20%

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Lotto for Life 19.98% Lotto for Life 19.98%

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Code Brew Average Customers Code Brew Average Customers per Month per Month

Subsidiary Company Income 2.03% Corporate Education Investment Income 3.23% GiftsEducation .65% Corporate Investment Income 3.23% Gifts .65%

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••Operating microscope Surgical Suites Laminar Flow Hood forfor Cancer Clinic ••Laminar HoodNode for Cancer WirelessFlow Sentinal Probe Clinic for Surgical Suites ••Wireless Sentinal Node Probe for Surgical Suites Skin Mesher for Surgical Suites ••Skin Mesher for Surgical A second prostate probeSuites was purchased, cutting • Await second timesprostate in half probe was purchased, cutting times in half •wait Trabecotome for Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) ••Trabecotome Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) Argon/Electrofor Cautery Unit for Cancer Clinic ••Argon/Electro Cautery Unit for Cancer Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Clinic ••Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment ••Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment Palliative Care Unit and outdoor patio improvements ••Palliative Unit and outdoor patio improvements $200,000Care for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver • $200,000 for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver Island Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit •Island Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and • Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and Activity Area Area Unit Campaign funding complete •Activity NRGH Renal ••NRGH Unit Campaign funding complete NRGHRenal Emergency Department Campaign funding • NRGH Campaign funding (partialEmergency payment ofDepartment $4 million pledge) payment of $4 million pledge) •(partial Eagle Park Therapeutic Garden at Qualicum Beach

Improvement 11.31%

April April

In 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first subsidiary of the Nanaimo & District Foundation.

In the years that the subsidiary Foundationofhas InHospital 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first themanaged Nanaimo the & District NanaimoFoundation.

Lifeline Program number of Foundation Lifeline clients more than Hospital In the the years that the hashas managed the doubled.

2012 marks the 25th year the of Lifeline thank you for support; Nanaimo Lifeline Program numberservice, of Lifeline clients hasyour moretrust thanand doubled. we are proud meetyear the of needs of Vancouver Islanders.

2012 marks theto25th Lifeline service, thank you for your trust and support; we are proud to meet the needs of Vancouver Islanders.

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Ifradio, you have the Foundation paper, onbeen the in thebeen mail,ffollowing and on television you willnews knowinthe 2011-12 has radio, in thethe mail, on television you will know 2011-12 has been “all about Emand ergency Department” (ED).

In September 2009 “all the Em ergency Department” In September 2009 we about announced ou ur aspiration to raise $4(ED). million for the purchase we announced ou ur raiseforward $4 million foryears the purchase of new equipmen nt aspiration for the ED.toFast three to October of new equipmen ntt for Fast forward three years to October 1st 2012, the first daythe thatED. patients could seek emergency care in 1st the firsttT dayisthat patients seekemergency emergencymedicine care in the2012, new facility.

This a model for could Canadian the facility. to This T is a us model for Canadian emergency medicine andnew something o make all proud.

At the time of publication the and something oraaised makemore us allthan proud.

At of thethe time of or publication the Foundation hasto 75% goal, $3 million.

Foundation has raaised than 75% of the goal, $3community, million.

This is a testamen nt to more the shared determination ofor our This is a testamen nt to the shared determination of our community, but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to still help defibrillators ($16,000), to Nurse’s Carts ($2,000) you can defibrillators ($16gency ,000), to Nurse’s Carts youVancouver can still help equip your Emerg Department, the($2,000) busiest on Island. equip your Emerg gency Department, the busiest on Vancouver Island.

We would like to complete funding on this project by June of 2013, We on can this still project the would end oflike the to curcomplete rrent fiscalfunding year. You help.by June of 2013, the end of the cur rrent fiscal year.

You can still help.

Visit www.nanaim mohospitalfoundation.com/er to learn more or Visit www.nanaim to learn more or donate securelymohospitalfoundation.com/er online. o

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Emergency Department 37.53% Emergency Department 37.53%

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Endowment Bursaries 0.43% Endowment Bursaries 0.43%

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Others 17.07% Others 17.07%

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Silent Guardian Fund 0.94% Silent Guardian Fund 0.94%

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Funding Uses Funding Uses

Average Number of Customers Average Number of Customers Served per per DayDay Served

Bo oard of Bo oard of Directors Directors 2011/2012 2011/2012 Christine McAuley Christine McAuley Chair Chair Jim Criistt Jim Criistt Vice Chair Vice Chair Leslie Sundby Leslie Sundby Paast Chair Paast Chair Moira Jenkins Moira Jenkins Treasurer Treasurer Laurie Crossan Laurie Crossan Secrretary Secrretary Kevin Wilson Kevin Wilson Director Director Don Irvine Don Irvine Director Director Marjorie LaFoy Marjorie LaFoy Director Director Jamie Jackson n Jamie Jackson n Director Director Maaevve O’B Byrne Maaevve O’B Byrne Prresid den nt Prresid den nt

The Foundation Family The Foundation Family The Foundation’s progressive nature can be found at every level. The

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In September 2011 2 held round the 18th annual Golf for r Life at September, Fairwinds with than 100 golfers out t for awe sunny of golf.

Always held on Charity the firstClassic Friday of themore tournament 100 foran a sunny round of golf. heldpartners; on the first Friday ofmore September, the tournament has golfers proven out to tb be enduring tradition forAlways corporate 2011 raised than $70,000 for the has proven to be b an enduring tradition for corporate partners; 2011 raised more than $70,000 for Emergency De epartment Expansion. In January Lotto forr Life continued our focus on ED and soldthe 96% Emergency De epartment Expansion.

In January Lotto for r Life continued our focus on ED and sold 96% of the 5,000 ticckets, raising almost $120,000. Bill & Daphne Jennings of Qualicum Beach were the of the winners.

5,000 ticckets, $120,000.

Bill & Daphne JenningsInstitutions of Qualicum Beach were lucky At theraising end ofalmost May Central Vancouver Island Financial co-hosted Runthe forr Life lucky winners.

At the end of May Central Vancouver Island Financial Institutions co-hosted Run for r Life welcoming 160 0 participants, 70 volunteers, and raised more than $21,500 for ED. The Foundation’s welcoming 0 70 volunteers, raised sponsors more thanand $21,500 for support ED. Theof Foundation’s events are 160 don neparticipants, in collaboration with many and corporate with the thousands of events are don ne in collaboration with many corporate sponsors and with the support of thousands of participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen! participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen!

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Shared Successes in 2011-2012 Shared Successes in 2011-2012 • 6,033 donors gave over $2.2 million

••6,033 gavecontributed over $2.2 million 5,820donors individuals over $1.42 million ••5,820 individuals contributed $1.42 million 69 community organizations over and service clubs contributed over • 69 community organizations and service clubs contributed over $487,000 $487,000 • 136 companies contributed over $260,000 ••136 companies contributed $260,000 8 philanthropic foundations over contributed over $52,000 ••8120 philanthropic foundations contributed over Volunteers devoted over 5,200 hours in $52,000 2011/12, a labour value of • 120 overVolunteers $65,000. devoted over 5,200 hours in 2011/12, a labour value of $65,000.

•over Thank you to our generous donors who left a gift to us in their Will and • Thank to individuals our generous donors who left gift to bequests us in theirto Will to the you many who confirmed theira future theand to the many individuals who confirmed their future bequests to the Foundation.

Foundation.

Thank You to all of our donors and volunteers!

Thank You information to all of our visit donors and volunteers!

For more www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com For more information visit www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com

The Foundation’s progressive can be foundhard at every level. The Board of Directors, staff, and nature volunteers all work to maintain a Board of Directors, staff, and volunteers all work hard to maintain a progressive approach. We have incorporated profitable enterprise and progressive approach.

We have incorporated profitable enterprise use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012and we use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012 we have been celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Nanaimo Lifeline and have been celebrating the 25th of Nanaimo Lifeline who and congratulate Joan Ryan and herAnniversary dedicated staff and volunteers congratulate Joan Ryan and her dedicated staff and volunteers who make this service possible. make this service possible.

Additionally, in the lobby of NRGH Lynda Fielder and her team of baristas Additionally, the lobby of NRGH and her team of baristas deliver warminhospitality every dayLynda in the Fielder Code Brew coffee kiosk. deliver warm hospitality every within day in NRGH. the Code Brew coffee funds kiosk. the She also caters many events Each business She also caters many events within NRGH. Each business funds the Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

July

Specialized Equipment Specialized 24.08% Equipment

July

VI SCAN Leasehold Improvement 11.31% VI SCAN Leasehold

Photo courtesy of Artez Photography

One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy. for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy.

Palliative Care Renovation 8.03% Palliative Care Renovation 8.03%

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Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside

Funding Sources Funding Sources Subsidiary Company Income 2.03%

Planned Giving 19.52% Planned Giving 19.52%

Grants & Proposals Grants22.66% & Proposals 22.66% Tribute Gifts 2.30% Tribute Gifts 2.30%

July July

August September October November December January August September October November December January

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April April

May May

Code Brew has been part of the Foundation family since 2000. Delivering hospitality cup atpart a time". are grateful to be a fundamental part of Code Brew "one has been of theWe Foundation family since 2000. Delivering NRGH and"one lookcup forward to seeing yougrateful soon. to be a fundamental part of hospitality at a time".

We are NRGH and look forward to seeing you soon.

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Annual Giving (Mail requests) Annual Giving (Mail 4.27% requests) 4.27%

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Auxiliaries 13.20% Auxiliaries 13.20%

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Code Brew Average Customers Code Brew Average Customers per Month per Month

Subsidiary Company Income 2.03% Corporate Education Investment Income 3.23% GiftsEducation .65% Corporate Investment Income 3.23% Gifts .65%

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••Operating microscope Surgical Suites Laminar Flow Hood forfor Cancer Clinic ••Laminar HoodNode for Cancer WirelessFlow Sentinal Probe Clinic for Surgical Suites ••Wireless Sentinal Node Probe for Surgical Suites Skin Mesher for Surgical Suites ••Skin Mesher for Surgical A second prostate probeSuites was purchased, cutting • Await second timesprostate in half probe was purchased, cutting times in half •wait Trabecotome for Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) ••Trabecotome Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) Argon/Electrofor Cautery Unit for Cancer Clinic ••Argon/Electro Cautery Unit for Cancer Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Clinic ••Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment ••Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment Palliative Care Unit and outdoor patio improvements ••Palliative Unit and outdoor patio improvements $200,000Care for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver • $200,000 for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver Island Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit •Island Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and • Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and Activity Area Area Unit Campaign funding complete •Activity NRGH Renal ••NRGH Unit Campaign funding complete NRGHRenal Emergency Department Campaign funding • NRGH Campaign funding (partialEmergency payment ofDepartment $4 million pledge) payment of $4 million pledge) •(partial Eagle Park Therapeutic Garden at Qualicum Beach

Improvement 11.31%

April April

In 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first subsidiary of the Nanaimo & District Foundation.

In the years that the subsidiary Foundationofhas InHospital 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first themanaged Nanaimo the & District NanaimoFoundation.

Lifeline Program number of Foundation Lifeline clients more than Hospital In the the years that the hashas managed the doubled.

2012 marks the 25th year the of Lifeline thank you for support; Nanaimo Lifeline Program numberservice, of Lifeline clients hasyour moretrust thanand doubled. we are proud meetyear the of needs of Vancouver Islanders.

2012 marks theto25th Lifeline service, thank you for your trust and support; we are proud to meet the needs of Vancouver Islanders.

0.62%

Photo courtesy of Artez Photography

Ifradio, you have the Foundation paper, onbeen the in thebeen mail,ffollowing and on television you willnews knowinthe 2011-12 has radio, in thethe mail, on television you will know 2011-12 has been “all about Emand ergency Department” (ED).

In September 2009 “all the Em ergency Department” In September 2009 we about announced ou ur aspiration to raise $4(ED). million for the purchase we announced ou ur raiseforward $4 million foryears the purchase of new equipmen nt aspiration for the ED.toFast three to October of new equipmen ntt for Fast forward three years to October 1st 2012, the first daythe thatED. patients could seek emergency care in 1st the firsttT dayisthat patients seekemergency emergencymedicine care in the2012, new facility.

This a model for could Canadian the facility. to This T is a us model for Canadian emergency medicine andnew something o make all proud.

At the time of publication the and something oraaised makemore us allthan proud.

At of thethe time of or publication the Foundation hasto 75% goal, $3 million.

Foundation has raaised than 75% of the goal, $3community, million.

This is a testamen nt to more the shared determination ofor our This is a testamen nt to the shared determination of our community, but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to still help defibrillators ($16,000), to Nurse’s Carts ($2,000) you can defibrillators ($16gency ,000), to Nurse’s Carts youVancouver can still help equip your Emerg Department, the($2,000) busiest on Island. equip your Emerg gency Department, the busiest on Vancouver Island.

We would like to complete funding on this project by June of 2013, We on can this still project the would end oflike the to curcomplete rrent fiscalfunding year. You help.by June of 2013, the end of the cur rrent fiscal year.

You can still help.

Visit www.nanaim mohospitalfoundation.com/er to learn more or Visit www.nanaim to learn more or donate securelymohospitalfoundation.com/er online. o

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Number of Lifeline Clients Nanaimo areaClients Number ofand Lifeline Nanaimo and area

Renal Services Renal0.62% Services

Shared Successes in Shared Successes in 2011-2012 2011-2012 • Operating microscope for Surgical Suites

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August September October November December January February March August September October November December January February March

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Emergency Department Emergency Department Campaign Update Campaign Update If you have been ffollowing the Foundation news inthe paper, on the

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Emergency Department 37.53% Emergency Department 37.53%

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Endowment Bursaries 0.43% Endowment Bursaries 0.43%

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Others 17.07% Others 17.07%

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Silent Guardian Fund 0.94% Silent Guardian Fund 0.94%

1,006 1,006

Nanaimo Lifeline Client Growth Nanaimo Lifeline Client Growth

Funding Uses Funding Uses

Average Number of Customers Average Number of Customers Served per per DayDay Served

Bo oard of Bo oard of Directors Directors 2011/2012 2011/2012 Christine McAuley Christine McAuley Chair Chair Jim Criistt Jim Criistt Vice Chair Vice Chair Leslie Sundby Leslie Sundby Paast Chair Paast Chair Moira Jenkins Moira Jenkins Treasurer Treasurer Laurie Crossan Laurie Crossan Secrretary Secrretary Kevin Wilson Kevin Wilson Director Director Don Irvine Don Irvine Director Director Marjorie LaFoy Marjorie LaFoy Director Director Jamie Jackson n Jamie Jackson n Director Director Maaevve O’B Byrne Maaevve O’B Byrne Prresid den nt Prresid den nt

The Foundation Family The Foundation Family The Foundation’s progressive nature can be found at every level. The

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In September 2011 2 held round the 18th annual Golf for r Life at September, Fairwinds with than 100 golfers out t for awe sunny of golf.

Always held on Charity the firstClassic Friday of themore tournament 100 foran a sunny round of golf. heldpartners; on the first Friday ofmore September, the tournament has golfers proven out to tb be enduring tradition forAlways corporate 2011 raised than $70,000 for the has proven to be b an enduring tradition for corporate partners; 2011 raised more than $70,000 for Emergency De epartment Expansion. In January Lotto forr Life continued our focus on ED and soldthe 96% Emergency De epartment Expansion.

In January Lotto for r Life continued our focus on ED and sold 96% of the 5,000 ticckets, raising almost $120,000. Bill & Daphne Jennings of Qualicum Beach were the of the winners.

5,000 ticckets, $120,000.

Bill & Daphne JenningsInstitutions of Qualicum Beach were lucky At theraising end ofalmost May Central Vancouver Island Financial co-hosted Runthe forr Life lucky winners.

At the end of May Central Vancouver Island Financial Institutions co-hosted Run for r Life welcoming 160 0 participants, 70 volunteers, and raised more than $21,500 for ED. The Foundation’s welcoming 0 70 volunteers, raised sponsors more thanand $21,500 for support ED. Theof Foundation’s events are 160 don neparticipants, in collaboration with many and corporate with the thousands of events are don ne in collaboration with many corporate sponsors and with the support of thousands of participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen! participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen!

Thursday, October 25, 2012 Nanaimo News Bulletin www.pqbnews.com 3 Thursday, October 25, 2012 Nanaimo News Bulletin

www.nanaimobulletin.com

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Our Events Our Events In September 2 2011 we held the 18th annual Golf forr Life Charity Classic at Fairwinds with more than

www.nanaimobulletin.com The Parksville Qualicum Beach News Friday, October 26, 2012

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www.nanaimobulletin.com Friday, October 26, 2012 The Parksville Qualicum Beach News

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June June

Shared Successes in 2011-2012 Shared Successes in 2011-2012 • 6,033 donors gave over $2.2 million

••6,033 gavecontributed over $2.2 million 5,820donors individuals over $1.42 million ••5,820 individuals contributed $1.42 million 69 community organizations over and service clubs contributed over • 69 community organizations and service clubs contributed over $487,000 $487,000 • 136 companies contributed over $260,000 ••136 companies contributed $260,000 8 philanthropic foundations over contributed over $52,000 ••8120 philanthropic foundations contributed over Volunteers devoted over 5,200 hours in $52,000 2011/12, a labour value of • 120 overVolunteers $65,000. devoted over 5,200 hours in 2011/12, a labour value of $65,000.

•over Thank you to our generous donors who left a gift to us in their Will and • Thank to individuals our generous donors who left gift to bequests us in theirto Will to the you many who confirmed theira future theand to the many individuals who confirmed their future bequests to the Foundation.

Foundation.

Thank You to all of our donors and volunteers!

Thank You information to all of our visit donors and volunteers!

For more www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com For more information visit www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com

The Foundation’s progressive can be foundhard at every level. The Board of Directors, staff, and nature volunteers all work to maintain a Board of Directors, staff, and volunteers all work hard to maintain a progressive approach. We have incorporated profitable enterprise and progressive approach.

We have incorporated profitable enterprise use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012and we use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012 we have been celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Nanaimo Lifeline and have been celebrating the 25th of Nanaimo Lifeline who and congratulate Joan Ryan and herAnniversary dedicated staff and volunteers congratulate Joan Ryan and her dedicated staff and volunteers who make this service possible. make this service possible.

Additionally, in the lobby of NRGH Lynda Fielder and her team of baristas Additionally, the lobby of NRGH and her team of baristas deliver warminhospitality every dayLynda in the Fielder Code Brew coffee kiosk. deliver warm hospitality every within day in NRGH. the Code Brew coffee funds kiosk. the She also caters many events Each business She also caters many events within NRGH. Each business funds the Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

July

Specialized Equipment Specialized 24.08% Equipment

July

VI SCAN Leasehold Improvement 11.31% VI SCAN Leasehold

Photo courtesy of Artez Photography

One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy. for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy.

Palliative Care Renovation 8.03% Palliative Care Renovation 8.03%

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June June

Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside

Funding Sources Funding Sources Subsidiary Company Income 2.03%

Planned Giving 19.52% Planned Giving 19.52%

Grants & Proposals Grants22.66% & Proposals 22.66% Tribute Gifts 2.30% Tribute Gifts 2.30%

July July

August September October November December January August September October November December January

March March

April April

May May

Code Brew has been part of the Foundation family since 2000. Delivering hospitality cup atpart a time". are grateful to be a fundamental part of Code Brew "one has been of theWe Foundation family since 2000. Delivering NRGH and"one lookcup forward to seeing yougrateful soon. to be a fundamental part of hospitality at a time".

We are NRGH and look forward to seeing you soon.

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Annual Giving (Mail requests) Annual Giving (Mail 4.27% requests) 4.27%

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Auxiliaries 13.20% Auxiliaries 13.20%

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Lotto for Life 19.98% Lotto for Life 19.98%

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Events 12.17% Events 12.17%

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Code Brew Average Customers Code Brew Average Customers per Month per Month

Subsidiary Company Income 2.03% Corporate Education Investment Income 3.23% GiftsEducation .65% Corporate Investment Income 3.23% Gifts .65%

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••Operating microscope Surgical Suites Laminar Flow Hood forfor Cancer Clinic ••Laminar HoodNode for Cancer WirelessFlow Sentinal Probe Clinic for Surgical Suites ••Wireless Sentinal Node Probe for Surgical Suites Skin Mesher for Surgical Suites ••Skin Mesher for Surgical A second prostate probeSuites was purchased, cutting • Await second timesprostate in half probe was purchased, cutting times in half •wait Trabecotome for Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) ••Trabecotome Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) Argon/Electrofor Cautery Unit for Cancer Clinic ••Argon/Electro Cautery Unit for Cancer Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Clinic ••Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment ••Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment Palliative Care Unit and outdoor patio improvements ••Palliative Unit and outdoor patio improvements $200,000Care for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver • $200,000 for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver Island Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit •Island Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and • Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and Activity Area Area Unit Campaign funding complete •Activity NRGH Renal ••NRGH Unit Campaign funding complete NRGHRenal Emergency Department Campaign funding • NRGH Campaign funding (partialEmergency payment ofDepartment $4 million pledge) payment of $4 million pledge) •(partial Eagle Park Therapeutic Garden at Qualicum Beach

Improvement 11.31%

April April

In 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first subsidiary of the Nanaimo & District Foundation.

In the years that the subsidiary Foundationofhas InHospital 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first themanaged Nanaimo the & District NanaimoFoundation.

Lifeline Program number of Foundation Lifeline clients more than Hospital In the the years that the hashas managed the doubled.

2012 marks the 25th year the of Lifeline thank you for support; Nanaimo Lifeline Program numberservice, of Lifeline clients hasyour moretrust thanand doubled. we are proud meetyear the of needs of Vancouver Islanders.

2012 marks theto25th Lifeline service, thank you for your trust and support; we are proud to meet the needs of Vancouver Islanders.

0.62%

Photo courtesy of Artez Photography

Ifradio, you have the Foundation paper, onbeen the in thebeen mail,ffollowing and on television you willnews knowinthe 2011-12 has radio, in thethe mail, on television you will know 2011-12 has been “all about Emand ergency Department” (ED).

In September 2009 “all the Em ergency Department” In September 2009 we about announced ou ur aspiration to raise $4(ED). million for the purchase we announced ou ur raiseforward $4 million foryears the purchase of new equipmen nt aspiration for the ED.toFast three to October of new equipmen ntt for Fast forward three years to October 1st 2012, the first daythe thatED. patients could seek emergency care in 1st the firsttT dayisthat patients seekemergency emergencymedicine care in the2012, new facility.

This a model for could Canadian the facility. to This T is a us model for Canadian emergency medicine andnew something o make all proud.

At the time of publication the and something oraaised makemore us allthan proud.

At of thethe time of or publication the Foundation hasto 75% goal, $3 million.

Foundation has raaised than 75% of the goal, $3community, million.

This is a testamen nt to more the shared determination ofor our This is a testamen nt to the shared determination of our community, but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to still help defibrillators ($16,000), to Nurse’s Carts ($2,000) you can defibrillators ($16gency ,000), to Nurse’s Carts youVancouver can still help equip your Emerg Department, the($2,000) busiest on Island. equip your Emerg gency Department, the busiest on Vancouver Island.

We would like to complete funding on this project by June of 2013, We on can this still project the would end oflike the to curcomplete rrent fiscalfunding year. You help.by June of 2013, the end of the cur rrent fiscal year.

You can still help.

Visit www.nanaim mohospitalfoundation.com/er to learn more or Visit www.nanaim to learn more or donate securelymohospitalfoundation.com/er online. o

444444

Number of Lifeline Clients Nanaimo areaClients Number ofand Lifeline Nanaimo and area

Renal Services Renal0.62% Services

Shared Successes in Shared Successes in 2011-2012 2011-2012 • Operating microscope for Surgical Suites

978978

983983

August September October November December January February March August September October November December January February March

24.08%

Emergency Department Emergency Department Campaign Update Campaign Update If you have been ffollowing the Foundation news inthe paper, on the

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Emergency Department 37.53% Emergency Department 37.53%

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Endowment Bursaries 0.43% Endowment Bursaries 0.43%

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Others 17.07% Others 17.07%

988988

Silent Guardian Fund 0.94% Silent Guardian Fund 0.94%

1,006 1,006

Nanaimo Lifeline Client Growth Nanaimo Lifeline Client Growth

Funding Uses Funding Uses

Average Number of Customers Average Number of Customers Served per per DayDay Served

Bo oard of Bo oard of Directors Directors 2011/2012 2011/2012 Christine McAuley Christine McAuley Chair Chair Jim Criistt Jim Criistt Vice Chair Vice Chair Leslie Sundby Leslie Sundby Paast Chair Paast Chair Moira Jenkins Moira Jenkins Treasurer Treasurer Laurie Crossan Laurie Crossan Secrretary Secrretary Kevin Wilson Kevin Wilson Director Director Don Irvine Don Irvine Director Director Marjorie LaFoy Marjorie LaFoy Director Director Jamie Jackson n Jamie Jackson n Director Director Maaevve O’B Byrne Maaevve O’B Byrne Prresid den nt Prresid den nt

The Foundation Family The Foundation Family The Foundation’s progressive nature can be found at every level. The

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In September 2011 2 held round the 18th annual Golf for r Life at September, Fairwinds with than 100 golfers out t for awe sunny of golf.

Always held on Charity the firstClassic Friday of themore tournament 100 foran a sunny round of golf. heldpartners; on the first Friday ofmore September, the tournament has golfers proven out to tb be enduring tradition forAlways corporate 2011 raised than $70,000 for the has proven to be b an enduring tradition for corporate partners; 2011 raised more than $70,000 for Emergency De epartment Expansion. In January Lotto forr Life continued our focus on ED and soldthe 96% Emergency De epartment Expansion.

In January Lotto for r Life continued our focus on ED and sold 96% of the 5,000 ticckets, raising almost $120,000. Bill & Daphne Jennings of Qualicum Beach were the of the winners.

5,000 ticckets, $120,000.

Bill & Daphne JenningsInstitutions of Qualicum Beach were lucky At theraising end ofalmost May Central Vancouver Island Financial co-hosted Runthe forr Life lucky winners.

At the end of May Central Vancouver Island Financial Institutions co-hosted Run for r Life welcoming 160 0 participants, 70 volunteers, and raised more than $21,500 for ED. The Foundation’s welcoming 0 70 volunteers, raised sponsors more thanand $21,500 for support ED. Theof Foundation’s events are 160 don neparticipants, in collaboration with many and corporate with the thousands of events are don ne in collaboration with many corporate sponsors and with the support of thousands of participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen! participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen!

Thursday, October 25, 2012 Nanaimo News Bulletin www.pqbnews.com 3 Thursday, October 25, 2012 Nanaimo News Bulletin

www.nanaimobulletin.com

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Our Events Our Events In September 2 2011 we held the 18th annual Golf forr Life Charity Classic at Fairwinds with more than

www.nanaimobulletin.com The Parksville Qualicum Beach News Friday, October 26, 2012

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www.nanaimobulletin.com

458458

www.nanaimobulletin.com Friday, October 26, 2012 The Parksville Qualicum Beach News

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June June

Shared Successes in 2011-2012 Shared Successes in 2011-2012 • 6,033 donors gave over $2.2 million

••6,033 gavecontributed over $2.2 million 5,820donors individuals over $1.42 million ••5,820 individuals contributed $1.42 million 69 community organizations over and service clubs contributed over • 69 community organizations and service clubs contributed over $487,000 $487,000 • 136 companies contributed over $260,000 ••136 companies contributed $260,000 8 philanthropic foundations over contributed over $52,000 ••8120 philanthropic foundations contributed over Volunteers devoted over 5,200 hours in $52,000 2011/12, a labour value of • 120 overVolunteers $65,000. devoted over 5,200 hours in 2011/12, a labour value of $65,000.

•over Thank you to our generous donors who left a gift to us in their Will and • Thank to individuals our generous donors who left gift to bequests us in theirto Will to the you many who confirmed theira future theand to the many individuals who confirmed their future bequests to the Foundation.

Foundation.

Thank You to all of our donors and volunteers!

Thank You information to all of our visit donors and volunteers!

For more www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com For more information visit www.nanaimohospitalfoundation.com

The Foundation’s progressive can be foundhard at every level. The Board of Directors, staff, and nature volunteers all work to maintain a Board of Directors, staff, and volunteers all work hard to maintain a progressive approach. We have incorporated profitable enterprise and progressive approach.

We have incorporated profitable enterprise use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012and we use proceeds to purchase medical equipment.

Since January 2012 we have been celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Nanaimo Lifeline and have been celebrating the 25th of Nanaimo Lifeline who and congratulate Joan Ryan and herAnniversary dedicated staff and volunteers congratulate Joan Ryan and her dedicated staff and volunteers who make this service possible. make this service possible.

Additionally, in the lobby of NRGH Lynda Fielder and her team of baristas Additionally, the lobby of NRGH and her team of baristas deliver warminhospitality every dayLynda in the Fielder Code Brew coffee kiosk. deliver warm hospitality every within day in NRGH. the Code Brew coffee funds kiosk. the She also caters many events Each business She also caters many events within NRGH. Each business funds the Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

Foundation’s effort to provide equipment, education, and services.

July

Specialized Equipment Specialized 24.08% Equipment

July

VI SCAN Leasehold Improvement 11.31% VI SCAN Leasehold

Photo courtesy of Artez Photography

One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed One of three e nursing stations clustered around two-story “light wells”. Ceiling panels are designed for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy. for noise con ntrol and all patient cubicles have walls and doors for infection control and privacy.

Palliative Care Renovation 8.03% Palliative Care Renovation 8.03%

1,021 1,021 456456

1,008 1,008

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1,010 1,010 467467

1,007 1,007 463463

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984984 450450

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June June

Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside Number of Lifeline Clients District 69/Oceanside

Funding Sources Funding Sources Subsidiary Company Income 2.03%

Planned Giving 19.52% Planned Giving 19.52%

Grants & Proposals Grants22.66% & Proposals 22.66% Tribute Gifts 2.30% Tribute Gifts 2.30%

July July

August September October November December January August September October November December January

March March

April April

May May

Code Brew has been part of the Foundation family since 2000. Delivering hospitality cup atpart a time". are grateful to be a fundamental part of Code Brew "one has been of theWe Foundation family since 2000. Delivering NRGH and"one lookcup forward to seeing yougrateful soon. to be a fundamental part of hospitality at a time".

We are NRGH and look forward to seeing you soon.

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Annual Giving (Mail requests) Annual Giving (Mail 4.27% requests) 4.27%

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Auxiliaries 13.20% Auxiliaries 13.20%

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Lotto for Life 19.98% Lotto for Life 19.98%

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Events 12.17% Events 12.17%

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Code Brew Average Customers Code Brew Average Customers per Month per Month

Subsidiary Company Income 2.03% Corporate Education Investment Income 3.23% GiftsEducation .65% Corporate Investment Income 3.23% Gifts .65%

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••Operating microscope Surgical Suites Laminar Flow Hood forfor Cancer Clinic ••Laminar HoodNode for Cancer WirelessFlow Sentinal Probe Clinic for Surgical Suites ••Wireless Sentinal Node Probe for Surgical Suites Skin Mesher for Surgical Suites ••Skin Mesher for Surgical A second prostate probeSuites was purchased, cutting • Await second timesprostate in half probe was purchased, cutting times in half •wait Trabecotome for Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) ••Trabecotome Surgical Suites (Ophthalmology) Argon/Electrofor Cautery Unit for Cancer Clinic ••Argon/Electro Cautery Unit for Cancer Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Clinic ••Ultrasound Probe for Maternity Unit Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment ••Paediatric Ambulatory Telehealth Equipment Palliative Care Unit and outdoor patio improvements ••Palliative Unit and outdoor patio improvements $200,000Care for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver • $200,000 for renovations to VI SCAN (Vancouver Island Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect) Unit •Island Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and • Dufferin Place expansion of Dining Room and Activity Area Area Unit Campaign funding complete •Activity NRGH Renal ••NRGH Unit Campaign funding complete NRGHRenal Emergency Department Campaign funding • NRGH Campaign funding (partialEmergency payment ofDepartment $4 million pledge) payment of $4 million pledge) •(partial Eagle Park Therapeutic Garden at Qualicum Beach

Improvement 11.31%

April April

In 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first subsidiary of the Nanaimo & District Foundation.

In the years that the subsidiary Foundationofhas InHospital 1998, Nanaimo Lifeline became the first themanaged Nanaimo the & District NanaimoFoundation.

Lifeline Program number of Foundation Lifeline clients more than Hospital In the the years that the hashas managed the doubled.

2012 marks the 25th year the of Lifeline thank you for support; Nanaimo Lifeline Program numberservice, of Lifeline clients hasyour moretrust thanand doubled. we are proud meetyear the of needs of Vancouver Islanders.

2012 marks theto25th Lifeline service, thank you for your trust and support; we are proud to meet the needs of Vancouver Islanders.

0.62%

Photo courtesy of Artez Photography

Ifradio, you have the Foundation paper, onbeen the in thebeen mail,ffollowing and on television you willnews knowinthe 2011-12 has radio, in thethe mail, on television you will know 2011-12 has been “all about Emand ergency Department” (ED).

In September 2009 “all the Em ergency Department” In September 2009 we about announced ou ur aspiration to raise $4(ED). million for the purchase we announced ou ur raiseforward $4 million foryears the purchase of new equipmen nt aspiration for the ED.toFast three to October of new equipmen ntt for Fast forward three years to October 1st 2012, the first daythe thatED. patients could seek emergency care in 1st the firsttT dayisthat patients seekemergency emergencymedicine care in the2012, new facility.

This a model for could Canadian the facility. to This T is a us model for Canadian emergency medicine andnew something o make all proud.

At the time of publication the and something oraaised makemore us allthan proud.

At of thethe time of or publication the Foundation hasto 75% goal, $3 million.

Foundation has raaised than 75% of the goal, $3community, million.

This is a testamen nt to more the shared determination ofor our This is a testamen nt to the shared determination of our community, but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving but we are not fin nished yet. Help is still needed for lifesaving equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to equipment in the ED. From cardiac monitors ($38,000), to still help defibrillators ($16,000), to Nurse’s Carts ($2,000) you can defibrillators ($16gency ,000), to Nurse’s Carts youVancouver can still help equip your Emerg Department, the($2,000) busiest on Island. equip your Emerg gency Department, the busiest on Vancouver Island.

We would like to complete funding on this project by June of 2013, We on can this still project the would end oflike the to curcomplete rrent fiscalfunding year. You help.by June of 2013, the end of the cur rrent fiscal year.

You can still help.

Visit www.nanaim mohospitalfoundation.com/er to learn more or Visit www.nanaim to learn more or donate securelymohospitalfoundation.com/er online. o

444444

Number of Lifeline Clients Nanaimo areaClients Number ofand Lifeline Nanaimo and area

Renal Services Renal0.62% Services

Shared Successes in Shared Successes in 2011-2012 2011-2012 • Operating microscope for Surgical Suites

978978

983983

August September October November December January February March August September October November December January February March

24.08%

Emergency Department Emergency Department Campaign Update Campaign Update If you have been ffollowing the Foundation news inthe paper, on the

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Emergency Department 37.53% Emergency Department 37.53%

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Endowment Bursaries 0.43% Endowment Bursaries 0.43%

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Others 17.07% Others 17.07%

988988

Silent Guardian Fund 0.94% Silent Guardian Fund 0.94%

1,006 1,006

Nanaimo Lifeline Client Growth Nanaimo Lifeline Client Growth

Funding Uses Funding Uses

Average Number of Customers Average Number of Customers Served per per DayDay Served

Bo oard of Bo oard of Directors Directors 2011/2012 2011/2012 Christine McAuley Christine McAuley Chair Chair Jim Criistt Jim Criistt Vice Chair Vice Chair Leslie Sundby Leslie Sundby Paast Chair Paast Chair Moira Jenkins Moira Jenkins Treasurer Treasurer Laurie Crossan Laurie Crossan Secrretary Secrretary Kevin Wilson Kevin Wilson Director Director Don Irvine Don Irvine Director Director Marjorie LaFoy Marjorie LaFoy Director Director Jamie Jackson n Jamie Jackson n Director Director Maaevve O’B Byrne Maaevve O’B Byrne Prresid den nt Prresid den nt

The Foundation Family The Foundation Family The Foundation’s progressive nature can be found at every level. The

466466

In September 2011 2 held round the 18th annual Golf for r Life at September, Fairwinds with than 100 golfers out t for awe sunny of golf.

Always held on Charity the firstClassic Friday of themore tournament 100 foran a sunny round of golf. heldpartners; on the first Friday ofmore September, the tournament has golfers proven out to tb be enduring tradition forAlways corporate 2011 raised than $70,000 for the has proven to be b an enduring tradition for corporate partners; 2011 raised more than $70,000 for Emergency De epartment Expansion. In January Lotto forr Life continued our focus on ED and soldthe 96% Emergency De epartment Expansion.

In January Lotto for r Life continued our focus on ED and sold 96% of the 5,000 ticckets, raising almost $120,000. Bill & Daphne Jennings of Qualicum Beach were the of the winners.

5,000 ticckets, $120,000.

Bill & Daphne JenningsInstitutions of Qualicum Beach were lucky At theraising end ofalmost May Central Vancouver Island Financial co-hosted Runthe forr Life lucky winners.

At the end of May Central Vancouver Island Financial Institutions co-hosted Run for r Life welcoming 160 0 participants, 70 volunteers, and raised more than $21,500 for ED. The Foundation’s welcoming 0 70 volunteers, raised sponsors more thanand $21,500 for support ED. Theof Foundation’s events are 160 don neparticipants, in collaboration with many and corporate with the thousands of events are don ne in collaboration with many corporate sponsors and with the support of thousands of participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen! participants; w we could never do it without you. Thank you u for making it happen!

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I want to support my Hospital !

Donation Amount $ ________________ ______ ______ __

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T Cheq que

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T MasterCard

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T $25

T $50 0

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T Please charge my credit card T Please e send me Legacy Gift information.

Card No. ______________ ______ _________________ __ CSC ________ Name on Card ___ ______________ _____ __________________________ Expiry ________________ _____________ _______ Siignature ____________ ______________ ________________ ____________________________ Na ame _______________ ________________ ________ __________________________ ________ ______________ _____________________________ Street Address _______ ____________________ ____ _________________ Town ________ ___ ______________ __________ Pro ov. _____ ________ Postal Code ___ ________ _____ Phone __________ ___________________________ Emaill _____________ ______________ ________ ________ Please make cheques paya yable to o the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation. Receipts are is issu su ed d f or donations of $2 $20 or more.

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Report to the Community

2012

Vision

Exce Ex cee ll llen entt hee althcare, faci en c li ci l ti ties es,, an andd eq equi uii pm pmeen e n t.

Mission

The Foundaa t ion creates opportunitii es e s f oorr ddon onoo r s to advancee h ealthcare in our communii ties t i es ti e .

The Naa na n imo & Districtt Hospital F ou oundation prov o v id ov ides es funding for equi uipm ui p ent aandd

Vancouver Island

The Th he Annual al Run u for Life is jointly hoste ted by the Fina in naan ncial Ins nsti t tution onss off Central Vancouv uve er er Isla Is land nd each Maay at a Bowen Park. Wha at a great way to o sta tayy ac acti tive ve and help healthcare!

Le ear arn n more aboutt tthe h 2012 event ww ww.nanaimohospita taalf lfou o ndation.co om/run

services at NRGH, Du Duffer e r in Pla P lace ce Extended Care Facility ( N Naana naim imo) o), Trillium Lodge (Parksville), l a nndd E agle Park le Health Care Facility (Qualicum ua B ea e a ch ch). ).

NRGH is the primary ca r e facilityy foo r th thee communities identifiedd o n th the ma map; i t is is also designated “regional n a referral hospital””

Bowser Bowser Qualicum Qualicum Beach Beach Parksville Parksville Nanoose Nanoose Bay Bay Lantzville Lantzville Nanaimo Nanaimo Gabriola Gabriola Cedar Cedar Island Island Ladysmith Ladysmith

for all areas north of thee Malahat.

with the Foundation Fol l ow us on Twitter ww w w.twitter.com/nanaimohospitaa l 102 – 18 801 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, BC, Cana ada V9S 1H1

Joiin i n uuss onn FFac aceb eboo ookk ww w w. w fa f cebook.com/nanaimohospp it ital

Phone: 25 P 50 -755 -7690 To oll - Free from Oceanside: 250 - 947- 8212 Fax: 250 5 -755 -7939

Watch a t us o n Yo Y uT uTub ubee ww w w.youtubb e . co c m/ m nanaimohospita tal

info@nan nai a mohospitalfoundation.com Charitable e Reg egistration No. 11905 0672 RR0001 1

Text x LIFE to 41010 t o do xt d nate $10 www.nanaimohospitalfound w ndat nd a ion.com m

Greetings from the Foundation!

You may have noticed our Rep por o t to th he Community is si sign g ifi gn ificantly y con ndensed from prev pr evio ous years. There are a few w reason re ons why. Fir re irst stt and and forem mos ostt, we we aarre conscious of the e cost savings of a compact ct ed diiti tio on Se on. on Seccond nd, we e hav have e fo found thatt our ur bi-annual N wssletter and Website offer betterr ffo Ne orm rmats to o showcase our activitie es and nd d the ge en ne erosity of our donors. Third, we arre tr er try rying g to do our partt fo forr the th he en nvironmen en nt by usiing recyycl cle ed d paper and fewer pages to sh hare ne ew wss.

What hass not changed is our gratitude e to our don onor o s, including ng yo you, wh who have suppo ortted e the Nanaimo o & District Hospital Found da dation throu ugh h the the 20 2011-2012 fiscal year. While we continue to o fee e l the impact of an uncertain econo om myy we al alsso feel the support of our community of ind nd diiv vid i uals, service club bs, s and businesse ses. s. Thank you u ffo or helping make our healthcare faciilittie ies es extraordinary. In n the upcoming fisccaall year NR NRG GH will celebrate its 50th birthday and th he Fo F undation will mark its 35th year parrtn t erin ing g with Central Vancouver Islanders. Wha hatt a fa f ntasticc year ahead!

Sincerely, Christine McAuley Chair

Maeve O’Byrne President

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I want to support my Hospital !

Donation Amount $ ________________ ______ ______ __

T Cash

T Cheq que

T Visa a

T MasterCard

Another Option is a ...

T $10

T $25

T $50 0

T Othe er $ __________

T Monthly Do onation

T I have included a voiid cheque to register my y mo onth hly donation.

Leave a gift for generations to come T Yes, I have already in ncluded a gift to the Foun ndation in my y Will.

T Please charge my credit card T Please e send me Legacy Gift information.

Card No. ______________ ______ _________________ __ CSC ________ Name on Card ___ ______________ _____ __________________________ Expiry ________________ _____________ _______ Siignature ____________ ______________ ________________ ____________________________ Na ame _______________ ________________ ________ __________________________ ________ ______________ _____________________________ Street Address _______ ____________________ ____ _________________ Town ________ ___ ______________ __________ Pro ov. _____ ________ Postal Code ___ ________ _____ Phone __________ ___________________________ Emaill _____________ ______________ ________ ________ Please make cheques paya yable to o the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation. Receipts are is issu su ed d f or donations of $2 $20 or more.

The Hospital Foundation does es n o t share donor information with anyone.

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Once your donation form is com ompl p ete please place in an envelope and return to th h e Nanaimo & District Hospital Foun n dation at the addresss found below. Than n k you !

✃

Donate secur ure ely o on nliine www.nanaimohospitalfo ta fo oundati tion o .c com om Than Th a k you for your support! rt

Report to the Community

2012

Vision

Exce Ex cee ll llen entt hee althcare, faci en c li ci l ti ties es,, an andd eq equi uii pm pmeen e n t.

Mission

The Foundaa t ion creates opportunitii es e s f oorr ddon onoo r s to advancee h ealthcare in our communii ties t i es ti e .

The Naa na n imo & Districtt Hospital F ou oundation prov o v id ov ides es funding for equi uipm ui p ent aandd

Vancouver Island

The Th he Annual al Run u for Life is jointly hoste ted by the Fina in naan ncial Ins nsti t tution onss off Central Vancouv uve er er Isla Is land nd each Maay at a Bowen Park. Wha at a great way to o sta tayy ac acti tive ve and help healthcare!

Le ear arn n more aboutt tthe h 2012 event ww ww.nanaimohospita taalf lfou o ndation.co om/run

services at NRGH, Du Duffer e r in Pla P lace ce Extended Care Facility ( N Naana naim imo) o), Trillium Lodge (Parksville), l a nndd E agle Park le Health Care Facility (Qualicum ua B ea e a ch ch). ).

NRGH is the primary ca r e facilityy foo r th thee communities identifiedd o n th the ma map; i t is is also designated “regional n a referral hospital””

Bowser Qualicum Beach Parksville Nanoose Bay Lantzville Nanaimo Gabriola Cedar Island Ladysmith

for all areas north of thee Malahat.

with the Foundation Fol l ow us on Twitter ww w w.twitter.com/nanaimohospitaa l 102 – 18 801 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, BC, Cana ada V9S 1H1

Joiin i n uuss onn FFac aceb eboo ookk ww w w. w fa f cebook.com/nanaimohospp it ital

Phone: 25 P 50 -755 -7690 To oll - Free from Oceanside: 250 - 947- 8212 Fax: 250 5 -755 -7939

Watch a t us o n Yo Y uT uTub ubee ww w w.youtubb e . co c m/ m nanaimohospita tal

info@nan nai a mohospitalfoundation.com Charitable e Reg egistration No. 11905 0672 RR0001 1

Text x LIFE to 41010 t o do xt d nate $10 www.nanaimohospitalfound w ndat nd a ion.com m

Greetings from the Foundation!

You may have noticed our Rep por o t to th he Community is si sign g ifi gn ificantly y con ndensed from prev pr evio ous years. There are a few w reason re ons why. Fir re irst stt and and forem mos ostt, we we aarre conscious of the e cost savings of a compact ct ed diiti tio on Se on. on Seccond nd, we e hav have e fo found thatt our ur bi-annual N wssletter and Website offer betterr ffo Ne orm rmats to o showcase our activitie es and nd d the ge en ne erosity of our donors. Third, we arre tr er try rying g to do our partt fo forr the th he en nvironmen en nt by usiing recyycl cle ed d paper and fewer pages to sh hare ne ew wss.

What hass not changed is our gratitude e to our don onor o s, including ng yo you, wh who have suppo ortted e the Nanaimo o & District Hospital Found da dation throu ugh h the the 20 2011-2012 fiscal year. While we continue to o fee e l the impact of an uncertain econo om myy we al alsso feel the support of our community of ind nd diiv vid i uals, service club bs, s and businesse ses. s. Thank you u ffo or helping make our healthcare faciilittie ies es extraordinary. In n the upcoming fisccaall year NR NRG GH will celebrate its 50th birthday and th he Fo F undation will mark its 35th year parrtn t erin ing g with Central Vancouver Islanders. Wha hatt a fa f ntasticc year ahead!

Sincerely, Christine McAuley Chair

Maeve O’Byrne President