{"id":1470,"date":"2021-01-24T14:45:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T14:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2021-01-24T14:45:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T14:45:54","slug":"a-complete-success-for-the-northern-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/a-complete-success-for-the-northern-star\/","title":{"rendered":"A complete success for the Northern Star!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>January 22, 2021 \u2013<\/strong> The nine Northern New Brunswick Hospital Foundations, in partnership with UNI Financial Cooperation are proud to announce that the 16<sup>th<\/sup> edition allowed to raise a record-breaking <strong>$114,000!<\/strong> All the profits from the Northern Star Campaign will go to the various participating foundations so that they can meet the health care needs in their respective regions.<\/p>\n<p>This last edition was certainly marked by the continued generosity of our communities in this time of pandemic. The addition of the virtual format of the mini-trees this year was intended to demonstrate the community&#8217;s support for front-line employees.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor me, this was my first edition of the Northern Star and I am impressed with the community&#8217;s sense of belonging to our hospitals. In this time of pandemic, we weren&#8217;t sure of the public&#8217;s response. And now we&#8217;ve reached a record year. On behalf of the patients, I am saying a very sincere thank you to all the donors for supporting health care at home.\u201d explained Mr.\u00a0David Blanchard, chairperson of the activity for the Fondation H\u00f4pital de l\u2019Enfant-J\u00e9sus.<\/p>\n<p>The nine participating foundations were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chaleur Regional Hospital Foundation (Bathurst);<\/li>\n<li>Fondation H\u00f4pital de l\u2019Enfant-J\u00e9sus Inc. (Caraquet);<\/li>\n<li>Foundation of the Friends of the Grand Falls General Hospital Inc. (Grand Falls);<\/li>\n<li>Edmundston Regional Hospital Foundation (Edmundston);<\/li>\n<li>La Fondation de l&#8217;H\u00f4pital de Lam\u00e8que (Lam\u00e8que);<\/li>\n<li>Friends of Healthcare Foundation (Campbellton);<\/li>\n<li>Fondation Dr Romaric Boulay (Saint-Quentin);<\/li>\n<li>The Friends of the Stella-Maris-de-Kent Foundation (Sainte-Anne-de-Kent);<\/li>\n<li>Fondation Les Amis de l&#8217;H\u00f4pital de Tracadie (Tracadie).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The lighting of dedicated Christmas trees, holiday-themed figures and community Christmas trees near the hospitals took place Wednesday, December 2. It is more then 200 trees that were illuminated in front of our hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>This new record amount now represents more than $1.2 million dollars raised since 2005. The donations raised are truly making a difference in people&#8217;s lives by providing access to quality health care close to home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">-30-<\/p>\n<p>For more information:<\/p>\n<p>Suzanne LaPlante<\/p>\n<p>Development Officer and responsible of communications<\/p>\n<p>506-336-7674 | <a href=\"mailto:Suzanne.Laplante@vitalitenb.ca\">Suzanne.Laplante@vitalitenb.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 22, 2021 \u2013 The nine Northern New Brunswick Hospital Foundations, in partnership with UNI Financial Cooperation are proud to&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1471,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions\/1471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}