KGH Foundation Newsletter
WINTER 2025

Wicked Advancements in Health Care
In this issue of Foundations, you will learn more about the wicked advancements in surgical excellence that are on the horizon for KGH.

Transforming Diabetes Care
An innovative initiative to support Type 1 diabetes made possible by donors is transforming care for children across the region.

There’s No Place Like Home
An update on the Closer to Home Than You Think campaign – where we’ve been, and where we are headed in the near future.

‘Wood’ You Believe It’s Been 5 Years?
On November 25, 2024, JoeAnna’s House marked five incredible years of providing comfort, connection, and a home.

With Earnest Hearts and Busy Hands
Local RBC and RBC Dominion Securities staff are redefining corporate giving – learn how they have contributed to the community.

Grateful is Our Word for Thank You
Harriette and Shonu Ghosh’s story demonstrates how donor funded equipment can create a ripple effect of generosity through patients.

Ensuring a Peaceful Final Chapter
Since opening its doors in 2008, Central Okanagan Hospice House has been a sanctuary for over 6,000 patients during life’s final chapter.

Brewing Compassion
Launched last year, Brewing Compassion is dedicated to supporting the emotional well-being of front-line healthcare workers at KGH.

New Horizons
Thanks to an innovative program at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH), dialysis is evolving into something more engaging and uplifting.

Philanthro-Pics
Over the past six months, we’ve had the privilege of celebrating with our supporters at events that truly put the FUN in fundraising.