{"id":1679,"date":"2022-11-16T23:17:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T23:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/?p=1679"},"modified":"2022-11-16T23:17:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T23:17:14","slug":"launch-of-the-northern-star-9-foundations-join-forces-to-shine-together-for-better-health-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/launch-of-the-northern-star-9-foundations-join-forces-to-shine-together-for-better-health-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of The Northern Star: 9 foundations join forces to shine together for better health care!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Representatives from the Foundations of 9 New Brunswick hospitals launched the 16th annual Northern Star Campaign<\/strong> today, an event organized in partnership with UNI Financial Cooperation. After more than two years of pandemic, this was the first time since 2019 that this launch was done in person, as the event was held at the Gowan Brae Golf Club in Bathurst.<\/p>\n

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People are now invited to purchase mini trees for $2, $5, $10, and $20 each at participating UNI financial institution locations and at certain businesses in the regions involved.<\/p>\n

\u201cI encourage people to pick up their mini-tree at their UNI point of services to support their local hospital from now until the end of December. It is by working together that we can meet our challenges and with your support, we can make a real difference.\u201d said Sylvie Basque, UNI representative present at the launch.<\/p>\n

The Northern Star<\/strong> campaign collects cash donations, the proceeds of which are donated to the various participating foundations. These contributions from the public and businesses help meet the health needs in their respective regions.<\/p>\n

The nine participating foundations are:<\/strong><\/p>\n