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The Foundation works with the community as well as local businesses and service clubs to raise funds to purchase equipment used by clinicians and patients at the Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre.

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation supports Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, which is Canada’s only teaching hospital in paediatric rehabilitation and a world leader in clinical care, research and education pertaining to children with disabilities and special needs. Each year, Holland Bloorview's accredited staff of 800 doctors, nurses, researchers, teachers, therapists and other specialists helps about 6,500 of these children.

The Fort St. John Hospital Foundation manages the financial gifts received from the community in support of health care for the patients of the Fort St. John Hospital and Health Centre. The Foundation seeks the support of our community to provide quality health care here, in our community, close to family and friends. In partnership with individuals, businesses and corporations the Foundation provides medical equipment and other patient care needs to the Hospital. Remember, that each contribution made to the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation is an investment in the future of health care for you and your family and 100% of your donation remains in Fort St. John.

The Foundation focuses its actions and initiatives on preventing and alleviating distress experienced by young people through five main areas of activity: - Assistane and support for the most disadvantaged; - Assistance during their studies and dropping-out prevention; - Prevention and treatment of various types of dependency; - Support against intimidation and violence; and - Enhancement of health and well-being.

ALPHPL c’est… Depuis plusieurs années nous voyons dans les loisirs que nous offrons aux personnes vivant avec un handicap en santé mental les bienfaits apportés, ces personnes pour qui le mode de vie est souvent restreint. Il nous est toujours agréable de savourer la joie imprégnée dans leur visage car nous savons que ce moment de leur vie contribuera à leur avancement positif.

Established in 1970, the Miriam Foundation supports rehabilitative, vocational, residential services and programs that foster increased socialization and community integration for children and adults living with intellectual disabilities or autism spectrum disorders. The Foundation, through the Lou Greenberg association also owns and manages 19 adapted community homes which offer a caring and supportive environment and promote inclusion. The Miriam Foundation also supports educational initiatives of a national scope through its Abe Gold Learning & Research Centre, including conferences and training and a bilingual national web portal (Autism Central). The Miriam Foundation publishes Exceptional Family, a national resource magazine for Parents and caregivers of children with cognitive and physical special needs. The Miriam Foundation also funds the Trampoline Programme, an early intensive therapeutic programme for children with an autism spectrum disorder or a developmental disability.

The Western Regional Hospital Foundation was established in 1987 by a group of concerned citizens who recognized that alternate funding for priority medical equipment was necessary. The Foundation inspires people to partner in achieving the highest quality of healthcare for approximately 80,000 individuals throughout the Western Region of Newfoundland. The Regional Foundation operates on an annual campaign basis, working with the community to raise approximately $500,000 every twelve months. In 27 years the WRH Foundation, with the help of its generous supporters, has succeeded in raising over $10.5 million for the purchase of much-needed medical equipment for the region.

We provide practical and emotional support to Asians living with HIV/AIDS (PHA), their partners, families and friends; develop and maintain PHA wellness and treatment information in Asian languages; provides HIV/AIDS & healthy sexuality educational workshops, peer support, anonymous HIV/AIDS counselling, community education and AIDS awareness activtities; conduct regular volunteer training programs and skills development activities. Services in English and Asian languages including Chinese, Filipino and Vietnamese. All services at ACAS are confidential and free.

The charitable purpose of the Mind Foundation of BC is to raise funds for the programs and services offered by the BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS), in addition to funding schizophrenia research. The British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS) is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1982 by families and friends of people with schizophrenia. Since then, BCSS has grown into a province-wide family support system with 28 Branches, 12 Regional Coordinators, 3 Program Coordinators, 6 Provincial Staff, and close to 1000 members who are dedicated to supporting each other, educating the public, raising funds for research, and advocating for better services for people with schizophrenia and other serious and persistent mental illness.

The Foundation was formed during the reorganization of health services in Grey-Bruce to ensure that funds received are used exclusively for the benefit of the Southampton Hospital. Since its inception in 1998, the Foundation, through generous gifts from the community has helped raise over $7.2 Million dollars to March 31, 2013. The Southampton site provides health care close to home for approximately 20,000 people from the surrounding communities of Saugeen Shores including Southampton, Port Elgin, Tara, Arran Township, Saugeen First Nations, Amabel Township, Bruce Township and Saugeen Township. During the busy tourist season (May through October), the population of the community doubles to over 40,000. For more information, please see www.smhfoundation.ca

The Alzheimer Society of Kenora/Rainy River Districts provides support, information and education to people with Alzheimer Disease, families, physicians and health care providers. The Society provides in-home educational sessions, community based support group structures, educational workshops and a resource library. Many volunteers who support the work of the Society may be involved in fundraising events, office support, volunteer visiting and public awareness activities.

The goal of the Medicine Hat & District Health Foundation is to connect donor passions with healthcare needs. By working together we enhance the quality of healthcare in our community. You can trust that we are a: 100% local,registered,non-profit charitable organization that is..... 100% dedicated to enhancing Healthcare in Medicine Hat and.... 100% of each dollar donated goes to local healthcare Donors have brought 'Healthcare beyond the Basics'by: - provinding state of the art technology - creating a home like environment for friends and family to recuperate and begin healing -giving back to our community's health Do not hesitate to contact us with any questions by phone at 403-528-8133 or Via e-mail at phr.healthfoundation@albertahealthservices.ca