Lois Hole Hospital for Women News

For the fourth year in a row, proceeds from the Elevate Aviation Calendar Launch took off in support of the Lois Hole Hospital for Women. An event meant to inspire women to consider a career in aviation while promoting and raising impactful funds for women's health.

Recently an announcement by Alberta Health Services was made announcing that the Regional Fertility and Women’s Endocrine Clinic at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women will no longer offer non-insured fertility services – including IVF.  These services will now be provided by private clinics.

On the eve of Saturday, September 16, 2017, the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation hosted the 8th annual Harvest Celebration in support of the Lois Hole Hospital for Women.  

This past weekend marked the kickoff of the 16th annual SHOPPERS LOVE. YOU. Growing Women’s Health campaign. The campaign supports local charities in cities and provinces across the country who provide funding, resources and programming to meet the health needs of women in the community. We thrilled to to share that 29 Edmonton and area Shoppers Drug Mart locations have chosen to support the Lois Hole Hospital for Women during their 2017 campaign. 

Renowned as the most unique event of the year supporting the Lois Hole Hospital for Women, this year's Edmonton Eskimos Women's Dinner was also their most successful to date. Celebrating its ninth year since inception and smashing previous year’s records bringing the event’s total support to more than $566,000. 

The start of a new and exciting chapter in the continued growth of community support for the Lois Hole Hospital for Women took place in May with the launch of a special new women’s organization.

More than 2,000 participants ‘feel the heal’ and support mental health initiatives for women

On the afternoon of April 11, 2017 the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation was pleased to host High Tea at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald to unveil a new chapter of awareness and celebration of the Lois Hole Hospital for Women.

For the second year in a row, the now annual, Holts for Hope event was once again an incredible success. The proceeds from this year's event will be the first corporate donation made to the newly developed Lois Hole Hospital Women's Society. With hundreds in attendance, the evening saw guests sipping, nibbling and shopping the night away in support of Alberta's only women's hospital the Lois Hole Hospital for Women.