LE MAGAZINE

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT AND CEO

A strong step into the future

I get so excited every time a new donation centre opens, and our new Drummondville centre, coming this January, is no exception. It will not only be a great way to connect with donors in the area, but...

DONATION CENTRE OPENING

We’re coming to you!

Héma-Québec’s 12th donation centre will be opening its doors in Drummondville in January 2025. Last spring, Héma-Québec proudly announced the opening of its 12th donation centre in the province. The...

REPORT

Gradual growth

When you’re part of the Héma Québec family, a donation centre feels like a second home: you see the same friendly faces of staff, volunteers and donors again and again, and everything quickly starts...

HÉMA‑QUÉBEC FOUNDATION

25 years driving Héma‑Québec to innovate

The Héma-Québec Foundation, which raises funds to support Héma-Québec’s innovative work, is turning 25 in 2025. There are so many ways to support Héma-Québec’s noble mission to share life to save...

NEW WEBSITE

A brand‑new Héma‑Québec website

If you’ve recently visited hemaquebec.ca, odds are you’ve seen our new website, which was completely revamped on September 30! We refreshed our site to better meet the specific needs of each and every...

BLOOD

Empathy: A universal language

Héma-Québec released “130 for 1” as part of its campaign to raise awareness about how blood donation helps patients with sickle-cell anemia—and the video has made waves around the world. Sickle-cell...

HUMAN TISSUES

The ABCs of human tissues

Learn how the types of tissue that Héma-Québec collects can change lives! Eye tissue donations can be used for corneal transplants and to restore sight to people who have suffered accidents, chemical...

CORD BLOOD

The Public Cord Blood Bank turns 20!

On June 17, 2004, Héma-Québec made an official announcement launching its Public Cord Blood Bank, taking an early step toward broadening its initial 1998 mandate as a blood product supplier. Three...

MOTHER’S MILK

“No donation is too small!”

Whether you donate one bottle or one hundred bottles to the Public Mothers’ Milk Bank, each and every breast milk donor lends a helping hand to Québec’s preemies Catherine Gallipoli is Héma-Québec’s...