Dr Manville speaking with Mary Ellen Purkis, Carmella Vezza and Lori McLeod looking on.
Vancouver Island Sculptors Guild member Steve Milroy was commissioned to create the “Circle of Life” bronze sculpture that is displayed prominently in the courtyard garden at the Summit.
In recognition of the deep respect Dr. Bailey had for those working directly with very vulnerable seniors, the Tom Bailey Memorial Bursary is held by the Eldercare Foundation and awarded by Camosun College annually. This bursary is for students in Camosun’s Health Care Assistant, Practical Nursing, and Licensed Practical Nursing programs.
“Those of us who had the privilege of working with Tom Bailey have lost a friend and mentor, but we have also gained so much by witnessing his integrity, his dedication and his willingness to step up to help wherever help was needed,” noted Lori McLeod.