Mission Statement:
The Alan and Gwendoline Pyatt Foundation aims to support and enhance healthcare services, particularly in mental health and substance use, by providing grants to qualified donees. Their mission is to improve access to care through innovative solutions, ensuring quality and equity in healthcare delivery.

Geographic Focus:
The foundation operates primarily in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a focus on enhancing healthcare services across the province. Their initiatives support virtual health care solutions, aiming to increase access to child and youth mental health and substance use services.

Program Highlights:
The Alan and Gwendoline Pyatt Foundation has significantly contributed to advancing virtual health care in British Columbia. Their generous donation enabled the Virtual Health team at Vancouver General Hospital to introduce online intake forms, virtual intake sessions, and self-scheduling options. This initiative aims to reduce inequities through digital inclusion, providing families, youth, and children with better access to the care they need. The program has been pivotal in transforming care for children and youth across B.C., especially during the pandemic, by improving access to mental health and substance use services.