Media Advisory: CHUM Foundation Major Fundraising Campaign Launch Event on November 16th, 2023

Acting faster than the disease because the disease doesn't wait

MONTREAL, Nov. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - The CHUM Foundation invites representatives of the press to attend the launch event of its Major Fundraising Campaign, followed by a press briefing, on November 16^th at 10 a.m. at the CHUM's Pierre-Péladeau Amphitheatre.

The year 2023 is a historic one for the CHUM Foundation, as it marks 25 years of being at the forefront of the latest research and innovation. Thanks to the generous philanthropists who join forces with the Foundation, hundreds of thousands of people from across Quebec and Canada benefit from the best healthcare, right here in Montreal.

On this occasion, we will present our ambitions for the CHUM, as well as the allies who will enable us to give our hospital teams the means to act faster than the disease.

What:	CHUM Foundation Major Fundraising Campaign launch event
Who:	Pascale Bouchard, President and GM, CHUM Foundation
	Marc M. Tremblay, Chairman of the Board, CHUM Foundation
	Co-chairs of the Major Fundraising Campaign:
		Maxime Ménard, President and CEO, Jarislowsky Fraser
		Pascal Tremblay, President, CEO and Managing Partner, Novacap
	Frédéric Abergel, President, CHUM
	Claude Meunier and Virginie Coossa, Foundation spokespeople
	Patients, who are the faces of the Major Fundraising Campaign
When:	Thursday, November 16th, 2023
	10 a.m. Doors open and launch event begins
	11 a.m. Press briefing
Where:	CHUM Pierre-Péladeau Amphitheatre
	1050, Saint-Denis Street, Montreal, QC, H2X 3J4

To confirm your participation or for more information, please contact Marc Duchesne: [email protected] 

About the CHUM Foundation

At the CHUM Foundation, we rally a community of committed donors around the CHUM, a leader in the healthcare system. With their support, we provide a complementary source of funding that propels innovation, accelerates technological development, and enables the CHUM to excel in care, research, and teaching – so that no patient is left behind. Together, we are pushing back the frontiers of medicine.

https://fondationduchum.com/en/

SOURCE Fondation du CHUM

Marc Duchesne, [email protected], 514 277-3508