Press releases

February 25, 2026

The CHUS Foundation unites forces with the Vitae Foundation

We are thrilled to announce that the Vitae Foundation is joining the CHUS Foundation family!

News

June 2, 2026

Humanizing daily life in hemato-oncology, one gesture at a time

Through community support, the Repaire tranquille Fund humanizes the experience of patients and their loved ones by creating spaces and moments of respite during an often difficult journey.

Testimonial

26 avril 2026

Annie Faucher: A Strong and Resilient Woman Facing Breast Cancer

Annie Faucher, City Councillor in Sherbrooke, shares her story and highlights the importance of breast cancer screening, prevention, and research for women’s health.

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News

June 2, 2026
Humanizing daily life in hemato-oncology, one gesture at a time

Through community support, the Repaire tranquille Fund humanizes the experience of patients and their loved ones by creating spaces and moments of respite during an often difficult journey.

Testimonial

26 avril 2026
Annie Faucher: A Strong and Resilient Woman Facing Breast Cancer

Annie Faucher, City Councillor in Sherbrooke, shares her story and highlights the importance of breast cancer screening, prevention, and research for women’s health.

News

April 14 2026
Understanding Parkinson better in order to take better action: the challenges of an evolving disease

Parkinson's is often referred to as a disease associated with aging, but behind this misconception lies a much more complex reality. As the number of cases increases and the average age at diagnosis decreases, many questions remain unanswered.

Events

April 1, 2026
15th Souper gastronomique | Desjardins: Over $2M Raised!

The 15th Souper gastronomique |Desjardins of the CHUS Foundation raised a record $1,118,822. In an unexpected turn of events, a generous donor made an exceptional additional contribution of $1 million, bringing the total raised for this anniversary edition to over $2 million!

Press releases

March 9, 2026
Taking action for her health! A call to mobilize for women's health.

To make a real difference, the CHUS Foundation is mobilizing the Estrie community for the Women's Health Fund by launching its 'Taking action for her health' campaign.

Press releases

February 25, 2026
The CHUS Foundation unites forces with the Vitae Foundation

We are thrilled to announce that the Vitae Foundation is joining the CHUS Foundation family!

News

February 23, 2026
PESU: An environment that makes all the difference, thanks to the CHUS Foundation

After more than 25 years in the making and nearly eight years of construction, the Enfant Soleil and Emergency Pavilion is now open to the community.

News

February 11, 2026
Philanthropy in action: $7M raised thanks to the generosity of the CHUS Foundation community

A few days before the official opening of the Enfant Soleil and Emergency Pavilion (PESU) at Fleurimont Hospital on January 29, generous donors from the CHUS Foundation had the exclusive privilege of walking through its doors.

Impacts de vos dons

February 9, 2026
Six months later: a new lease of life for Olivier Desjardins

Last July, thanks to the expertise of a specialized team from the CHUS, Olivier Desjardins became the first in Quebec to benefit from the BATMAN surgical technique, a collective innovation supported by European and Canadian specialists.

News

June 2, 2026
Humanizing daily life in hemato-oncology, one gesture at a time

Through community support, the Repaire tranquille Fund humanizes the experience of patients and their loved ones by creating spaces and moments of respite during an often difficult journey.

Press releases

March 9, 2026
Taking action for her health! A call to mobilize for women's health.

To make a real difference, the CHUS Foundation is mobilizing the Estrie community for the Women's Health Fund by launching its 'Taking action for her health' campaign.

Press releases

February 25, 2026
The CHUS Foundation unites forces with the Vitae Foundation

We are thrilled to announce that the Vitae Foundation is joining the CHUS Foundation family!

News

February 23, 2026
PESU: An environment that makes all the difference, thanks to the CHUS Foundation

After more than 25 years in the making and nearly eight years of construction, the Enfant Soleil and Emergency Pavilion is now open to the community.

News

February 11, 2026
Philanthropy in action: $7M raised thanks to the generosity of the CHUS Foundation community

A few days before the official opening of the Enfant Soleil and Emergency Pavilion (PESU) at Fleurimont Hospital on January 29, generous donors from the CHUS Foundation had the exclusive privilege of walking through its doors.

Impacts de vos dons

February 9, 2026
Six months later: a new lease of life for Olivier Desjardins

Last July, thanks to the expertise of a specialized team from the CHUS, Olivier Desjardins became the first in Quebec to benefit from the BATMAN surgical technique, a collective innovation supported by European and Canadian specialists.

Press releases

February 5, 2026
Fighting Bullying Also Means Acting on Health

The CHUS Foundation and the Estrie Youth Center Foundation announce a partnership with BRP and its employees aimed at supporting the most vulnerable youth in Estrie.

Press releases

November 6, 2025
New Fund for Pediatric Oncology in Sherbrooke

The CHUS Foundation is proud to officially launch the new Fonds oncologie pédiatrique, in collaboration with BRP and its employees, who are marking this announcement with an exceptional contribution of $1 million.

Events

April 1, 2026
15th Souper gastronomique | Desjardins: Over $2M Raised!

The 15th Souper gastronomique |Desjardins of the CHUS Foundation raised a record $1,118,822. In an unexpected turn of events, a generous donor made an exceptional additional contribution of $1 million, bringing the total raised for this anniversary edition to over $2 million!

Events

April 24, 2025
A 25th Gala to Celebrate People with Heart!

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.

Events

April 9, 2025
14th Souper gastronomique | Desjardins: the million is over!

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

Events

October 16, 2024
The renewed success of an extraordinary lottery

The 2024 edition of Tirage-Voyage, a presentation by the Financière des professionnels, was once again a great success with net benefits of $157,838, funds that will be used to carry out small projects throughout hospitals in Estrie.

Events

September 12, 2024
The Fonds Santé des hommes exceeds the $1 million goal!

The Chemise blanche | Banque Nationale Gestion privée 1859 event took place on September 12, 2024 at the Hermitage Club in Magog.

Events

September 12, 2024
The Fonds de l'Espérance will be able to help more families

The Petite robe noire | Gestion financière MD – Banque Scotia took place on September 12, 2024 on board of the Grand Cru!

Events

August 21, 2024
25th Grand tirage de la santé | Groupe Beaucage: a great success that makes people happy!

There are lots of reasons to celebrate! For its 25th anniversary, the Grand Tirage de la Santé | Groupe Beaucage makes it possible to donate $405,000 to the cause of health, which is $115,000 more than last year!

Events

June 20, 2024
An extraordinary outpouring of generosity for the Tournoi de golf | Banque Nationale Gestion privée 1859

Under the honorary presidency of Mr. Éric Bujold, Head of Client Relations at National Bank, this tournament and the evening that ended it raised an exceptional sum of $1,056,000.

Community initiatives

November 12, 2025
Mylène and Rose in Les Girls! Nurses and actresses for fun and a good cause!

Nurses and actresses for fun and a good cause! « Do you know Les Boys? Well, this year, it's Les Girls! » A phrase Rose Breton loves to repeat.

Community initiatives

February 26, 2025
Sow hope, one baby plant at a time!

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

Community initiatives

November 4, 2024
Involved from father to daughter!

He's a specialist in nuclear medicine, she's a social worker. Both work at CIUSSS de l'Estrie - CHUS and share... the same sense of humour!

Community initiatives

October 2, 2023
The passion for caring and making people laugh!

Brigitte Dumas and Marc-André Rodrigue have a lot in common.

Community initiatives

September 2023
Défi des générations | $11,582 raised for health in Sherbrooke

The great movement of solidarity with our hospitals that was animated across Quebec arrived at its destination on September 23, when the Défi des générations was ending.

Community initiatives

September 12, 2023
CHUS Bougon! | The new play by the Theater Company of Employees of the CHUS

What could be better than the adventures of a family that still marks the imagination of Quebecers to entertain themselves while giving to the cause of health!

Community initiatives

June 13 2023
Fundraising for the Défi des générations kicks off - the CHUS Foundation wants to raise $10,000 for health

Today is the official launch of the Défi des générations, a unique philanthropic movement that brings together several hospital foundations across the province, covering 9 regions, 12 CISSS, CIUSSS and CHU.

Community initiatives

May 31 2023
The Petits pyjamas campaign is launched thanks to the Beaucage Group and its employees

The CHUS Foundation is proud to announce the realization of a new project that will benefit many families.

Partnerships

September 2023
Desjardins Postdoctoral and Doctoral Research Scholarships — For the benefit of research

During its major 2018-2022 fundraising campaign, the CHUS Foundation was able to count on the invaluable assistance of Desjardins, which donated $250,000 to fund the Desjardins Postdoctoral and Doctoral Research Fellowship program over a period of five years.

Partnerships

September 5 2023
The new Fonds PHASE : invaluable support for people with disabilities or disabilities

The CHUS Foundation announces the creation and implementation of the Fonds PHASE to support disabled persons by promoting their independence by obtaining services and equipment.

Partnerships

August 2, 2023
The Savoie family - Les Résidences Soleil makes a major donation for the geriatric emergency

The CHUS Foundation is proud to announce that the Savoie - Les Résidences Soleil family is making a very important contribution to the development of the geriatric emergency at the Fleurimont Hospital and the Hôtel-Dieu in Sherbrooke.

Partnerships

June 5 2023
BRP employees pledge to donate $1 million for pediatric oncology at Fleurimont Hospital

The CHUS Foundation warmly thanks BRP employees who, thanks to their generous contribution, will make it possible to care even more effectively for children with cancer in Estrie.

Partnerships

March 28 2023
Positive results for the Coaticook Dairy campaign

The CHUS Fondation is proud of the result obtained by the campaign, which was at least original, carried out by Laiterie de Coaticook.

Partnerships

November 1, 2022
Financing of an intensive care transport system thanks to the contribution of Québecor

The CHUS Foundation would like to thank Québecor for its $100,000 donation, which made it possible to purchase an intensive care transport system for adult patients.

Partnerships

October 13, 2022
The CHUS Foundation will be able to do more for health thanks to financial support from Cogeco

As part of its major campaign, the CHUS Foundation is proud to announce that Cogeco confirms a $125,000 donation. This sum is entrusted to the general fund which allows the CHUS Foundation to improve the health care offered at the Fleurimont Hospital and the Hôtel-Dieu in Sherbrooke.

Partnerships

October 6, 2022
Consumers are invited to encourage the CHUS Foundation's Entreprises Papillon

The Entreprises Papillon Month has just begun and until the end of October, several retailers are joining the movement to support the CHUS Foundation.

Testimonial

26 avril 2026
Annie Faucher: A Strong and Resilient Woman Facing Breast Cancer

Annie Faucher, City Councillor in Sherbrooke, shares her story and highlights the importance of breast cancer screening, prevention, and research for women’s health.

News

April 14 2026
Understanding Parkinson better in order to take better action: the challenges of an evolving disease

Parkinson's is often referred to as a disease associated with aging, but behind this misconception lies a much more complex reality. As the number of cases increases and the average age at diagnosis decreases, many questions remain unanswered.

Testimonial

12 décembre 2025
Providing greater support for family caregivers through the Brigitte Perreault Fund

The CHUS Foundation marks December 12, the anniversary of the passing of Dr. Brigitte Perreault, recognized for her compassionate, human-centered approach.

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