{"id":1926,"date":"2025-11-27T18:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T18:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/?p=1926"},"modified":"2025-11-27T18:00:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T18:00:59","slug":"the-northern-star-lights-up-a-gesture-of-solidarity-supported-by-nine-hospital-foundations-and-uni-financial-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/the-northern-star-lights-up-a-gesture-of-solidarity-supported-by-nine-hospital-foundations-and-uni-financial-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Northern Star lights up: a gesture of solidarity supported by nine hospital foundations  and UNI Financial Cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BATHURST, November 27 2025<\/strong> \u2014 Last night, the nine hospital foundations responsible for the <strong>Northern Star<\/strong> campaign lit up this symbol of solidarity and commitment to patients,<br \/>\nfamilies, and healthcare professionals in our hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>The official lighting ceremony brought together donors, families, volunteers, and partners, including <strong>UNI Financial Cooperation<\/strong>, a loyal partner since the campaign&#8217;s inception.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The nine foundations organizing the campaign<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Northern Star campaign is being run jointly by:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Chaleur Regional Hospital Foundation (Bathurst);<br \/>\n\u2022 Fondation H\u00f4pital de l\u2019Enfant-J\u00e9sus Inc. (Caraquet);<br \/>\n\u2022 Foundation of the Friends of the Grand Falls General Hospital Inc. (Grand Falls);<br \/>\n\u2022 Edmundston Regional Hospital Foundation (Edmundston);<br \/>\n\u2022 Lam\u00e8que Hospital and CHC Foundation (Lam\u00e8que);<br \/>\n\u2022 Friends of Healthcare Foundation (Campbellton);<br \/>\n\u2022 Fondation Dr Romaric Boulay (Saint-Quentin);<br \/>\n\u2022 The Friends of the Stella-Maris-de-Kent Foundation (Sainte-Anne-de-Kent);<br \/>\n\u2022 Fondation Les Amis de l&#8217;H\u00f4pital de Tracadie (Tracadie).<\/p>\n<p>These nine foundations are joining forces to send a united message:<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Together, we shine a light on our commitment to quality healthcare and improving well-being in each of our communities. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>A long-standing partner: UNI Financial Cooperation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since the first edition, UNI has supported the Northern Star campaign and actively contributed to its success. Once again this year, the organization is reaffirming its<br \/>\ncommitment to foundations and patients in the region.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab At UNI, we firmly believe in the power of solidarity. Supporting the Northern Star means supporting accessible, humane healthcare adapted to the needs of our communities. We<br \/>\nare proud to have been partners in this initiative since the very beginning. \u00bb adds \u00c9ric St-Pierre, Chief Executive Officer of UNI Financial Cooperation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A campaign that directly benefits patients<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The donations collected will support the acquisition of essential medical equipment, meeting the priorities of the hospitals supported by the nine foundations. These investments contribute directly to improving the quality and safety of care.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The campaign continues until December 31<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The public is invited to continue this spirit of solidarity by purchasing a mini Northern Star tree at one of the participating points of sale. Each mini tree purchased supports the improvement of healthcare in our communities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Northern Star<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Northern Star is an annual campaign coordinated by nine hospital foundations within the Vitalit\u00e9 Health Network. It aims to mobilize communities to support improvements in healthcare through the purchase of priority medical equipment. Since its beginning, the Northern Star has raised over $1.7 million, a remarkable contribution that has supported the purchase of numerous essential medical equipment in our hospitals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(506)544-2370<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BATHURST, November 27 2025 \u2014 Last night, the nine hospital foundations responsible for the Northern Star campaign lit up this&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1924,"comment_status":"closed","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\/1926"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1927,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926\/revisions\/1927"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitaltracadie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}