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From Patient to Catalyst for Change

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A volunteer for several years with the CHUS Foundation, driven by a desire to give back, Guylaine Bergeron recently chose to share part of a financial inheritance she received to support the psychiatry unit.

A Moving Encounter Between a Patient’s Children and Dr. Fortin’s Team

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"A physician who combines science with profound humanity"— that’s how Amélie and Charles-Antoine Hamel describe the medical experience their family went through this past year.

Rebuilding, One Canvas at a Time!

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Individuals receiving care from the CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS for mental health challenges are finding a space to rebuild and connect through art workshops offered by Les Impatients.

A 25th Gala to Celebrate People with Heart!

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It was an evening filled with emotion as the CHUS Foundation welcomed 250 guests at the Théâtre Granada to thank its volunteers during the Gala reconnaissance.

14th Souper gastronomique | Desjardins: the million is over!

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The organizing committee of the 14th Souper gastronomique | Desjardins is floating higher than the clouds following this record-breaking edition.

Detecting autism in urine or blood?

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Professor Christiane Auray-Blais is conducting research alongside her colleague, Dr. Artuela Çaku, that could, if successful, help identify the underlying causes of autism for earlier detection.

Families and loved ones: valuable allies for healthcare teams

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A major change in culture is being integrated into the CIUSSS de l'Estrie - CHUS in order to make more room for patients' families and loved ones.

Brain week: a CHUS device that saves lives!

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Jeanne Ducharme lives in Shawinigan in Mauricie, but it is thanks to the CHUS that she has regained a better quality of life! On two occasions, she received treatments that were only available here in Sherbrooke.

Sow hope, one baby plant at a time!

Community initiatives

Businesswoman and horticulturist, Mélanie Grégoire is preparing the 5th year of Mois des bébés plantes with a great sigh of relief.

February is Heart Month

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The year 2025 is an important one for Jonathan. He is completing his university studies in mechanical engineering and will be ready to pursue his passion in the workforce. But just as important to him, he survived a cardiac arrest 10 years ago.

Thank you for giving to health!