The Fort St. John Hospital Foundation provides funding for equipment and projects that enhance patient care and healthcare services in the North Peace region. The Foundation Board reviews funding requests throughout the year.
Who Can Apply for Funding?
Only authorized Northern Health employees may submit equipment funding applications, specifically Department Managers or Leads responsible for the requested equipment or project and authorized to seek funding on behalf of their department. Applicants must also obtain all required Northern Health approvals before submitting a request to the Foundation. Please see our Equipment Funding Guidelines before submitting a request.
How To Apply
Prior to submitting an application to the Foundation, applicants must:
- Complete the FSJ Hospital Foundation Equipment Funding Application.
- Obtain required approvals from Northern Health leadership and Finance.
- Complete and receive approval for the appropriate Northern Health Capital Approval process (CERF or CPAF).
- Include a current vendor quote with the application package.
The Foundation supports projects and equipment that:
- Improve patient care and outcomes
- Enhance patient and staff safety
- Improve diagnosis and treatment services
- Increase patient comfort and quality of care
- Support local healthcare services in the North Peace region
The Foundation does not fund operational expenses, supplies, operational training, or items funded through provincial or federal government sources.
Applications are accepted year-round. To be considered at the next Foundation Board meeting, applications must be submitted at least 7 days before the meeting date. The Board typically meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month, excluding July and December.
Before submitting a request, please review the complete funding requirements and application package:
Equipment Funding Application Form
For questions about the application process, please contact the Fort St. John Hospital Foundation at fsjhf@northernhealth.ca