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Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Healthcare
Community Health Services
Central and North Vancouver Island
Aging Population
Public Health Care
Nanaimo
Social Prescribing
Island Health
Nurses
Doctors
Oceanside Health Centre
Patterson Media
Emergency Department
Critical Care Building
Rehab Services
Vancouver Island
Philanthropy
Healthcare Advocacy

Welcome to Harbouring Hope, a podcast brought to you by the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation, hosted by Foundation CEO Barney Ellis-Perry. In each episode, we’ll take you behind the scenes of the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Oceanside Health Centre, and other facilities supported by our Foundation to explore the many departments, innovations, and dedicated professionals who keep our he... more

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Did you know Nanaimo is one of the most exciting places to be for healthcare professionals who want a chance to make a difference? That’s because austerity has made our region a breeding ground for innovative approaches to delivering healthcare.

In... more

Nanaimo is a historically blue-collar community, where access to healthcare has long been a challenge. This area is home to half the population of Vancouver Island but only gets 1/5th of its health resources. On this first episode of Season 2 of Harb... more

In Season 2 of Harbouring Hope, we're exploring the people, partnerships, and bold ideas transforming healthcare in Nanaimo and across Central and North Vancouver Island. Join Barney Ellis-Perry, your host and CEO of the Nanaimo & District Hospital F... more

Welcome to Harbouring Hope, a podcast brought to you by the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation, hosted by Foundation CEO Barney Ellis-Perry.

In each episode, we’ll take you behind the scenes of the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Oceanside He... more

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Recent Guests

Shelley Gallant
Executive Director of Operations and Community Care at Island Health
Island Health
Episode: Beyond the Walls of NRGH Community Care in Central Island
Tony Harris
Chair of the Board of the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation
Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation
Episode: Why Support Healthcare with Tony Harris, Chair of the Hospital Foundation Board

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Barney Ellis-Perry
CEO of the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation and host for the series

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Heartfelt and informative

    This podcast is equally educational and inspiring about the state of healthcare on mid Vancouver island

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    Carly Carey
    Canada3 months ago

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Beyond the Walls of NRGH Community Care in Central Island
Q: What do you see success as for all this incredible work you're doing?
Helping more people to stay healthier longer and avoid long-term care, and providing services earlier throughout their lifespan.
Beyond the Walls of NRGH Community Care in Central Island
Q: Can you tell us a bit about examples and some of the creative things you're doing around helping people be less frail and be more robust in the community?
Shelley provided examples of focusing on activity, vaccinations, social interactions, optimizing medications, and diet to help reduce frailty in the aging population.

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Harbouring Hope provides behind-the-scenes insights into regional healthcare, focusing on Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Oceanside Health Centre, and other facilities supported by the local hospital foundation. Episodes highlight innovations, the essential roles of doctors, nurses, and administrators, and the impact of community philanthropy—from social programs to infrastructure upgrades. The show likely appeals to healthcare professionals, donors, and community members interested in how fundraising and partnerships translate into better patient care and system resilience, with a consistent emphasis on storytelling that humanizes the hospital ecosystem.

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