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Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Vaccinations
News Posted On Nov 12, 2024

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Vaccinations

On October 30th, the Lois Hole Women’s Society kicked off the newest season of Between Us lectures with a timely conversation on the topic of vaccinations.   We had the privilege of being joined by expert panelists Dr. Robyn Harrison, Clinical Professor…

Harvest Celebration is Sold Out - Join Us for Harvest After Dark!
News Posted On Sep 10, 2024

Harvest Celebration is Sold Out - Join Us for Harvest After Dark!

Harvest Celebration may be sold out, but that doesn't mean the party has to end! Keep the night going at Harvest After Dark! Our Harvest Celebration gala is now sold out, but we are thrilled to invite you to Harvest After Dark, a new addition to Harvest…

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Painful Sex
News Posted On Jun 06, 2024

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Painful Sex

On May 30th, the Women’s Society hosted one of the final sessions of the 2024 Between Us Season. We had the privilege of being joined by four expert physicians practicing at the Urogynecology Wellness Clinic at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women to discuss…

Celebrating Success: Bid & Benefit Auction Hits Record High
News Posted On May 21, 2024

Celebrating Success: Bid & Benefit Auction Hits Record High

In an incredible display of community support and generosity, the Lois Hole Hospital Women's Society recent spring Bid & Benefit Auction raised an impressive $7,320! This achievement marks the highest amount ever raised through this event, all thanks…

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Hereditary Cancers
News Posted On May 03, 2024

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Hereditary Cancers

Did you know that about 1.3 million Canadians have risky cancer genes, but more than 90% are not aware of their risk?  Learn more about hereditary cancers straight from Dr. Kelly Dabbs who serves patients of the Allard Hereditary Breast and Ovarian…

Celebrating the Achievements of CAC Hockey Loves Moms
News Posted On May 01, 2024

Celebrating the Achievements of CAC Hockey Loves Moms

On Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024, an event was held to celebrate the ongoing contributions and accomplishments of the Canadian Athletic Club (CAC) Women’s Community Society, who raised nearly $16,000 for the Lois Hole Hospital Women’s Society in 2023. …

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Sleep and Sleep-Related Challenges
News Posted On Mar 22, 2024

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Sleep and Sleep-Related Challenges

Sleep is the investment for the energy you need tomorrow! When sleep is interrupted or inconsistent on a regular basis simple tasks can feel challenging, communication with others can be strained, and life can just feel hard to deal with. Watch below…

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Women's Heart Health
News Posted On Mar 12, 2024

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Women's Heart Health

On February 29, the Women’s Society hosted the fourth women's health lecture series of the 2024 Between Us Season. Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in Canada? Statistics show that more women die from cardiovascular…

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Women's Pelvic Health
News Posted On Jan 31, 2024

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Women's Pelvic Health

On January 30, 2024, the Women’s Society hosted the third event in the newly relaunched women's health lecture series, Between Us (formerly known as What the Health). The stats don't lie: approximately 23% of women experience at least one form…

Fall Bid & Benefit Surpasses $5,000 Goal
News Posted On Dec 15, 2023

Fall Bid & Benefit Surpasses $5,000 Goal

Our online Bid & Benefit auction (held November 15-28, 2023) in support of the Lois Hole Hospital for Women, was a success—thanks to you!  With your help, we raised more than $5,000 for women’s healthcare! A massive thank you to all of our Women's…

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Infertility
News Posted On Nov 27, 2023

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on Infertility

On November 23rd, 2023, the Women’s Society hosted the second event in the newly relaunched women's health lecture series, Between Us (formerly known as What the Health). This intimate and honest conversation about infertility featured presentations…

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on UTIs
News Posted On Oct 25, 2023

Between Us: An Interactive Talk on UTIs

On October 19th, 2023, the Women’s Society was proud to host the first event of the newly relaunched women's health lecture series, Between Us (formerly known as What the Health). In this candid presentation, Dr. Shazma Mithani shed light on identification,…

Fall Bid & Benefit Online Auction - Nov. 15th-28th
News Posted On Oct 16, 2023

Fall Bid & Benefit Online Auction - Nov. 15th-28th

Our popular Bid & Benefit fundraiser is back! From November 15th-28th, bid on a wide range of items with proceeds going to the Lois Hole Hospital for Women. Learn more about the fundraiser and get a preview of the items by clicking on the link below.…

Re-introducing our women’s health lecture series, Between Us!
News Posted On Oct 04, 2023

Re-introducing our women’s health lecture series, Between Us!

We are pleased to announce our women's health lecture series formerly known as What The Health now has a new name—Between Us: Exploring the Mind & Body. Often, conversations that start with “just between us…” come from a place of trust. They…

Passing the Torch of the Lois Hole Hospital Women's Society
News Posted On Aug 24, 2023

Passing the Torch of the Lois Hole Hospital Women's Society

After two years at the helm of the Lois Hole Hospital Women’s Society, we extend our sincere gratitude to Lisa Diamond for her leadership, vision, and commitment to championing women’s health in our community. In what is truly a bittersweet announcement,…

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