{"id":3260,"date":"2025-12-10T01:23:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T01:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/?p=3260"},"modified":"2025-12-10T21:44:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:44:45","slug":"an-exceptional-2024-2025-balance-sheet-the-lameque-hospital-and-csc-foundation-consolidates-local-care-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/an-exceptional-2024-2025-balance-sheet-the-lameque-hospital-and-csc-foundation-consolidates-local-care-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Exceptional results for 2024-2025: Lam\u00e8que Hospital and CHC Foundation bolsters local health care first"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lam\u00e8que, December 10, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 At its annual general meeting, the Lam\u00e8que Hospital and Community Health Centre (CHC) Foundation unveiled its 2024 report, which highlights significant achievements and impressive community momentum. Thanks to the generosity of donors, the commitment of volunteers, and the support of partners, the Foundation continues its mission to improve the quality of health services in our region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"924\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fondationlameque2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fondationlameque2025.jpg 924w, https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fondationlameque2025-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fondationlameque2025-768x571.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><figcaption>In front, Linda Hach\u00e9-Vice-Chairperson, Rollande Duguay-Treasurer, Norma Aubut-Chairperson and Gilles Chiasson-Secretary.<br>Standing: Laurent Robichaud, Huguette Duguay, Dre Myl\u00e8ne Santerre and Steve Chiasson.<br>&nbsp;<br>Absence: Marie-Jos\u00e9e Roussel, ex officio member of the Board of Directors and Manager of Logistics and Patient flow.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Message from the Chair, Norma Aubut<\/strong><br>\u201cOn behalf of La Fondation de l\u2019H\u00f4pital de Lam\u00e8que Inc., I would like to express my sincere gratitude to our volunteers, donors and partners for their exceptional dedication throughout 2024. Together, we have once again demonstrated the strength and generosity of our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to the volunteers whose commitment inspires us, to the donors who believe in our mission, and to my colleagues on the Board of Directors for their constant support. Thanks to you, the Foundation continues to play a vital role in improving health care for everyone in our region.\u02ba<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Annual Campaign: a collective triumph<\/strong><br>The 2024 campaign, supported by 708 donors and the unwavering commitment of volunteers and partners, raised $93,718, greatly exceeding its goal of $49,150. These funds contributed to the purchase of essential equipment such as a geriatric chair, an electronic blood pressure monitor, a wheelchair, and mobile ergonomic benches, improving the daily lives of caregivers and the comfort of patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A united community<\/strong><br>Flagship events such as the Northern Star, the Roses Radiothon (with the women&#8217;s ATV rally and Walk 1\u00a0km in My Shoes), and the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign in Shippagan have helped support the purchase of specialized equipment, bring comfort to patients, and maintain spiritual care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff support and recurring donations<\/strong><br>The Foundation awarded $3,169 in bursaries to two staff members for specialized training. These bursaries will enable employees to develop new skills that will directly benefit patients and the entire team, thereby enhancing the quality of care. The monthly donation program continues to grow, providing stable support for local initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tangible benefits for the community<\/strong><br>Your contributions have generated tangible results thanks to careful allocation: <strong>$5,948<\/strong> \u2013 Patient care (18%); <strong>$12,562<\/strong> \u2013 Diagnostics, treatment, and follow-up (38%); <strong>$10,000<\/strong> \u2013 Regional projects (30%); <strong>$4,563<\/strong> \u2013 Other regional projects (14%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Board of Directors<\/strong><br>The 2025-2026 Board of Directors is as follows: Norma Aubut, Chair; Linda Hach\u00e9, Vice-Chair; Rollande Duguay, Treasurer; Gilles Chiasson, Secretary; Huguette Duguay; Marie-Jos\u00e9e Roussel, Ex Officio Member; Laurent Robichaud; Steve Chiasson; and Dr. Myl\u00e8ne Santerre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About La Fondation de l\u2019H\u00f4pital de Lam\u00e8que Inc.<\/strong><br>The Foundation raises funds to support the development priorities of the Lam\u00e8que Hospital and CHC, thereby meeting the needs of our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-30-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andr\u00e9 Leclair<br>Executive Director, Acadie-Chaleur Foundations<br>506-344-3496<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lam\u00e8que, December 10, 2025 \u2013 At its annual general meeting, the Lam\u00e8que Hospital and Community Health Centre (CHC) Foundation unveiled&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3256,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3260"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3260"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3269,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3260\/revisions\/3269"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationhopitallameque.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}