PRIORITY AREA, SURGICAL EXCELLENCE

THE CAMPAIGN FOR SURGICAL EXCELLENCE

Because every surgery is
someone’s tomorrow.

You can set the standard for surgical care

With your support, we will raise $10.5 million to establish Atlantic Canada’s most advanced hybrid operating room and launch one of the first spinal robotic surgery programs in the country.

Let’s work wonders, together.

Areas of Focus

Campaign for Surgical Excellence

Every complex surgery is someone’s tomorrow. You can help deliver life-changing care, by equipping our surgeons with the advanced technology they need - right here at home.

Hybrid Operation Room

Transforming Surgery at the New Brunswick Heart Center with Atlantic Canada’s first and only cardiac-enabled Hybrid Operating Room. 

Spinal Robotics

Support cutting-edge technology at the SJRH by establishing a state-of-the-art Robotic Spinal Surgery Program.

Dr. Margot Burnell Cancer Support Program

Transforming the lives of local cancer patients and survivors by offering free, accessible, and holistic care designed to improve their quality of life.

Community Impact & Foundation News

cancer support program

A Community United for Cancer Care: Introducing the Dr. Margot Burnell Cancer Support Program

A Community United for Cancer Care: Introducing the Dr. Margot Burnell Cancer Support Program    (SAINT JOHN, NB) – The Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation is proud to celebrate the official public recognition of the Dr. Margot Burnell Cancer Support Program – a community-built initiative that has grown from grassroots beginnings into a proven, best-practice model supporting more than 1,000…

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foundation news

Early Care, Lifelong Impact: Lily’s Story of Spinal Surgery and Inspiration

Early Care, Lifelong Impact: Lily’s Story of Spinal Surgery and Inspiration   My name is Lily McLaughlin, and I’m a grateful patient of the Saint John Regional Hospital. When I was 11 years old, I found out my spine was shaped like a backwards S. I’d been struggling to sit through class. My backpack hurt my back. People kept telling…

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impact stories

From Pain to Possibility: One Patient’s Story of Hope and Recovery

From Pain to Possibility: One Patient’s Story of Hope and Recovery My name is Ashley Voutour and I’m a grateful patient of the Saint John Regional Hospital. For years, I lived with back pain. It started as something I could manage, but over time it became a constant part of my life. I’d have good days and bad days –…

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foundation news

Early Care, Lifelong Impact: Lily’s Story of Spinal Surgery and Inspiration

Early Care, Lifelong Impact: Lily’s Story of Spinal Surgery and Inspiration   My name is Lily McLaughlin, and…

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impact stories

From Pain to Possibility: One Patient’s Story of Hope and Recovery

From Pain to Possibility: One Patient’s Story of Hope and Recovery My name is Ashley Voutour and I’m…

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foundation news

Transforming Health Care Fund Announcement

Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation invests $100,000 in nursing education UNB and the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation…

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foundation news

Ground-breaking ambulatory care clinic expansion

Foundation celebrating ground-breaking of ambulatory care clinic expansion (Saint John) – The Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation hosted…

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cancer support program

A Community United for Cancer Care: Introducing the Dr. Margot Burnell Cancer Support Program

A Community United for Cancer Care: Introducing the Dr. Margot Burnell Cancer Support Program    (SAINT JOHN, NB) – The Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation is proud to celebrate the official public recognition of the Dr. Margot Burnell Cancer Support Program – a community-built initiative that has grown from grassroots beginnings into a proven, best-practice model supporting more than 1,000…

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foundation news

Final renovations completed at Horizon’s Ridgewood Addiction and Mental Health campus, improving patient experience

Final renovations completed at Horizon’s Ridgewood Addiction and Mental Health campus, improving patient experience   The extensive renovations will ensure clients can continue to receive critical care in a welcoming and safe space, helping even more people succeed at overcoming substance use and mental health challenges (SAINT JOHN) Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 – The final phase of renovations at Horizon…

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foundation news

Early Care, Lifelong Impact: Lily’s Story of Spinal Surgery and Inspiration

Early Care, Lifelong Impact: Lily’s Story of Spinal Surgery and Inspiration   My name is Lily McLaughlin, and I’m a grateful patient of the Saint John Regional Hospital. When I was 11 years old, I found out my spine was shaped like a backwards S. I’d been struggling to sit through class. My backpack hurt my back. People kept telling…

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Hospital Home Lottery

We’re back with the Spring Edition of the New Brunswick Hospital Home Lottery! From a Grand Prize Showhome to a lakefront cottage, plus cash, cars, trips and more, there are so many ways to win big while supporting health care in New Brunswick.

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