Bulkley Valley Hospital Auxiliary donates almost $300,000

The Bulkley Valley Hospital Auxiliary donated more than a quarter of a million dollars this year within the community.

Volunteers were treated to a dinner earlier this month for their hard work, which includes running the thrift shop, New to You, and the gift shop at the hospital.

Total Purchases made in 2025 totalled $287,750 from the local auxiliary.

Purchases for the Bulkley Valley District Hospital:

Pediatric Colonoscope: OR $41,205

Thermometers x 6: ER $4,729

ECG 15-Lead Cardiac Arrythmia Simulator $1,708

Exam lights x4: Maternity $7,255

Cardiac monitors: OR Recovery/Daycare $77,943

Exam tables: Visiting Specialist Office $48,335

Sim Man Essential Patient Simulator $63,572

Purchases for the Bulkley Lodge:

Topaz 8 alternating airflow mattress $3,354

ROHO Cushion single Valve 18×20 $1,041

ROHO Cushion Single Valve 18×18 $950

ROHO Cushion Single Valve 16×18 $950

ROHO Pressure Relieving Sections with External Foam Mattress $4,857

Various types of seatbelts and pieces $4,425

Purchases made for the Smithers Community Health Services:

2 mobile exam room lights $910

Wound Vac $22,500

4 bariatric waiting room chairs $3,702

2 bedside tables $307