Together, we've made history!
Inspired by the courage of patients and their families, the dedication of health care professionals and a boom in medical research, the ambitious Healing More Better campaign was launched at the end of 2012 with one simple goal: to find better ways to heal more children in Quebec.
Our Campaign Cabinet
Pierre Boivin
“As long as we can do more, we have to keep forging ahead.” This has been a recurring theme throughout Pierre Boivin’s philanthropic journey. For those who know Pierre, these words resonate particularly strongly when they think of him and everything he has done to inspire and empower the people around him.
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Jacynthe Côté
“Each and every one of us has a responsibility to the society we live in.” Jacynthe Côté not only uttered these words, she lives by them, particularly when it comes to the causes that are near and dear to her heart. Children’s causes are high on this list.
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Serge Godin
Serge Godin, founder of the CGI Group, has been actively involved in a number of charitable endeavours throughout his career. It is therefore no accident that he ended up as a co-chair, alongside his colleagues Pierre Boivin and Jacynthe Côté, of the far-reaching Healing More Better campaign.
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CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation
Our Mission
To engage the community and support the CHU Sainte-Justine in its pursuit of excellence and its commitment to providing the children and mothers of today and tomorrow with one of the highest levels of healthcare in the world.
Our Code of Ethics
We are committed to safeguarding the privacy and honouring the intentions of our donors as well as meeting the ongoing needs and priorities of CHU Sainte-Justine.
We are dedicated to protecting our donors’ interests and ensuring a maximum of transparency in order to maintain their trust and work with them, year after year, to build a healthier Quebec.
In 2014, the CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation was the first healthcare organization in Quebec to receive official accreditation from the Imagine Canada Standards Program, the aim of which is to promote best practices, strong governance and transparency in Canadian charities.
Our Values
- Love of children
- Generosity
- Family
- Excellence
- Leadership
- Ethics
CHU Sainte-Justine
The LARGEST mother-child hospital
in Canada
36 BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTS
and 13 ORGAN TRANSPLANTS
(heart, liver, kidney)
Nearly 1,500 NURSES and
NURSING ASSISTANTS
Close to 500 PHYSICIANS, DENTISTS
and PHARMACISTS
Some 3,500 BIRTHS,
60% involving high-risk pregnancies
5 OUT OF 10 REFERRALS for specialized pediatric care
Nearly 10,000 OPERATIONS
ON YOUNG PATIENTS
2nd LARGEST PEDIATRIC
RESEARCH FACILITY in the country
A Better Life-Thanks To You
Straight from the Heart
February 15, 2005, is a date that will remain etched in Eve and Sébastien’s memories forever. That was the day the young parents of one-year-old Félix and three-month-old Léanie showed up at the CHU Sainte-Justine’s emergency room with their baby in their arms.
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“I Wish They’d Just Invent a Pill to Cure My Cancer”
Twelve-year-old Laurent doesn’t remember much about the past three years of his life. Most likely because his road has been a particularly bumpy one. And, besides, he’d much rather focus on the future.
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Mathilde’s Story, or How to Push the Frontiers of Medicine
It was fall 2015. Mathilde and her mother, Anne-Julie, were out on a shopping spree. A recent growth spurt had left the teenager with nothing to wear. That’s when Anne-Julie first noticed that Mathilde’s posture looked “crooked.”
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