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 […]
Leucan, the Fondation Charles-Bruneau and the Quebec Cancer Foundation join forces in safeguarding the fertility of young cancer patients
September 4, 2024 In recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Leucan, the Fondation Charles-Bruneau and the Quebec Cancer Foundation are announcing a partnership to create a new financial aid program in support of young people affected by the sequelae of cancer treatments. With funding from the three organizations, this initiative will make it possible to […]
Patient partner on the Board of directors
July 25, 2024 The Quebec Cancer Foundation proudly welcomes Mr. Mario Provencher as the first patient partner to sit on its Board of directors. Having received a cancer diagnosis in 2016, Mr. Provencher was invited to be a patient partner in oncology by his hospital center once he completed his cancer treatments. He has since […]
The Quebec Cancer Foundation is proud to introduce its new $1 million program in support of Quebec cancer centers
July 11, 2024 In keeping with its commitment to strengthening the health network ecosystem and accompanying people affected by cancer, the Quebec Cancer Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its new Oncology financial support program (PSFC). This program, with a budget of $1 million over 4 years, will support projects developed by Quebec […]
Two new members named to the Board of Directors
May 16, 2024 The Quebec Cancer Foundation is thrilled to announce a few exciting changes to its Board of Directors, changes that herald a new era of leadership and commitment to the Foundation’s mission. The first appointment is that of Ms. Vicky Reinoso to a director role after spending the last three years as an […]
7th edition of La marche du Grand défoulement: fostering greater solidary, one stride at a time
May 6, 2024 We’re pleased to announce the upcoming 7th edition of La marche du Grand défoulement, an event presented by Desjardins, in collaboration with Larivière et Massicotte, Pharmaciennes – Pharmacie d’expertise. La marche du Grand Défoulement is more than a walk, it’s a resounding expression of solidarity and hope for people from every corner […]
Cancer doesn’t wait: the future Health Quebec Agency must act!
April 26, 2024 The Quebec Cancer Foundation, the Cancer Research Society, Leucan, and PROCURE (hereinafter referred to as “the groups”) are urging the Quebec government to take action in the fight against cancer by unveiling their brief entitled “Cancer doesn’t wait: the future Health Quebec Agency must act!” (in French only) and at the same […]
Nomination of Ms. Isabelle Girard to the Board of directors
March 12, 2024 The Quebec Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce the recent nomination of Ms. Isabelle Girard as an observer member of its Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to welcome Isabelle Girard to our Board. The members of the Board of Directors and I are confident that she will prove to be a […]
$8.5 M, a critical goal to help the community deal with cancer
February 13, 2024 The Quebec Cancer Foundation has set a goal of $8.5 M in fundraising for 2024, and this is to support and take care of Quebecers touched by cancer. Every 8 minutes, someone is diagnosed with the disease, and this number keeps increasing, essentially making cancer nothing short of a formidable enemy. In […]
A joint mobilization for greater access to endermotherapy
January 25, 2024 The Quebec Cancer Foundation, to continue enhancing the scope of its measures and their impact on patients and the healthcare network alike, is proud to announce a new joint initiative with the Fondation Hôpital Pierre-Boucher and the organization Se reconstruire – Centre de santé du sein designed to provide access to endermotherapy […]