Leave a Legacy with KERPA
Make a Lasting Impact
By naming KERPA as a beneficiary in your will, you ensure that your commitment to life-saving emergency care endures beyond your lifetime. Your legacy gift will enable us to continue providing essential medical services and support to the Kootenay Region, transforming lives both now and in the future.
Our Emergency Response Physicians, equipped with advanced medical technology and medications, bring the capabilities of an emergency room directly to the roadside. This support is crucial for the emergency services when helping critically ill or injured patients. Your contribution will help us sustain and expand these vital services, making a profound difference in the health and safety of the Kootenay Region.
Why Leave a Legacy?
- Continue Your Support: Build upon your current generosity, creating a lasting impact on emergency response in the Kootenay Region.
- Inspire Future Generations: Your legacy will encourage others to support essential services and uphold the values of compassion and care.
- Personal Fulfillment: Knowing that your estate is helping to save lives and improve community health provides a profound sense of satisfaction.
Learn More
To explore how you can make a difference through a legacy gift, please contact us at admin@kerpa.org. Our team is here to provide guidance and answer any questions you may have.
Thank you for considering a gift that will leave a lasting legacy.
Getting Started
To ensure your support for life-saving emergency medical care continues through your legacy, consider including KERPA in your will. The following sample wording may be helpful when discussing your intentions with your legal advisor:
Specific Bequest
“I give to the Kootenay Emergency Response Physicians Association (KERPA), the sum of ($ amount).”
Estate Residue
“I give all (or ___% of) the residue of my estate to the Kootenay Emergency Response Physicians Association (KERPA).”
Note: This sample wording is intended as a guide and does not constitute legal advice. We strongly recommend consulting with your lawyer to tailor these provisions to your specific needs and ensure they are properly documented. Thank you!

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