Geneviève Giguère appointed Chair of the Board of Directors
April 17, 2025 The Quebec Cancer Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Geneviève Giguère as Chair of its Board of Directors. This appointment is pivotal for the Foundation, which will henceforth benefit from the strategic vision, multidisciplinary expertise and unwavering commitment of Ms. Giguère regarding the challenges inherent to our healthcare system. A […]
A life-saving test, but a government that is slow to fulfill its promise
March 28,2025 In April 2023, the members of the National Assembly of Quebec unanimously adopted a motion committing the government to implement the Quebec Colorectal Cancer Screening Program (Programme québécois de dépistage du cancer colorectal – PQDCCR) by the end of its term in 20261. A few days later, the Quebec Minister of Health said an […]
Financial goal of $9 million in 2025: a year of action and commitment
February 7, 2025 The Quebec Cancer Foundation views 2024 as a year of major achievements that enabled the organization to lay the groundwork for reaching its future goals. The Foundation garnered significant exposure over the year, as a result of its presence in front of the Quebec National Assembly in February and year-long media coverage […]
Info-Cancer Services: New Partnership with Myeloma Canada for Improved Access to Oncology Support
January 16, 2025 The Quebec Cancer Foundation and Myeloma Canada are joining forces to enhance support access for people affected by cancer. Every day, 11 Canadians are diagnosed with multiple myeloma, the second most common form of blood cancer. This partnership aims to ensure that even more people, whether they are living with multiple myeloma […]
Quebec’s Business Community unites for a record-breaking fundraiser of over $1.56M to support Quebecers affected by cancer
December 13, 2024 Quebec’s business community has once again surpassed expectations during the 2024 corporate campaign of the Quebec Cancer Foundation, raising over $1,556,000 to support individuals affected by cancer across the province. This unprecedented amount highlights the unwavering commitment of the corporate sector to this vital cause. From Gatineau to Quebec City, including Trois-Rivières, […]
Holiday Hours 2024-2025 | Info-cancer Services
02December 2, 2024 We are here for you during the holidays! During the holiday season, the nurses and librarians of Info-cancer Services remain available to listen and provide free information to patients, their loved ones, and healthcare professionals in need. Whether you are a patient or a loved one, you can schedule a phone appointment […]
A new Lodge in Rouyn-Noranda in the summer of 2025
November 7, 2024 The Fondation Santé Rouyn-Noranda (FSRN), the Quebec Cancer Foundation and the Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux (CISSS) de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue are proud to announce a major alliance to add a new Lodge service as well as a support and companionship service to the Centre régional de radio-oncologie de Rouyn-Noranda (regional […]
Info-cancer Services: the Quebec Cancer Foundation and Ovarian Cancer Canada are joining forces to ensure greater access to oncology support services
October 18, 2024 We are pleased to share the news of our new partnership with Ovarian Cancer Canada – an impactful alliance to enhance the support available to people impacted by cancer. Every day, 8 Canadian women receive a diagnosis of ovarian cancer: this represents nearly 3,000 new cases every year. Ovarian cancer, with symptoms that […]
Province-wide support for the 7th edition of La Marche du Grand défoulement: a resounding success over cancer
A record $462,500 raised during the event, presented by Desjardins.
45 years of essential services: hand in hand with Quebecers impacted by cancer
September 12, 2024 The Quebec Cancer Foundation has been a crucial pillar for thousands of Quebecers since 1979. With staunch dedication and visible kindness, the Foundation has improved the well-being of over half a million people by offering complementary services on the periphery of the healthcare network as well as comforting support that has proven […]
