Posts by Anthony Enman
Celebrating a Fundraising Legend
Murray Gilchrist has spent the better part of 15 years fundraising for a cause that is—quite literally—close to his heart. Many of you know the incredible 93-year-old fundraising sensation, Murray Gilchrist. Since he first began fundraising for the Cardiac Rehab program at the Saint John Regional Hospital following his heart surgery in 2003, Murray has…
Read MoreLocal restaurants and pubs show their love
Business owners throughout southern New Brunswick opened their patios and their menus last summer to support health care at the Saint John Regional Hospital. The Patio Day fundraiser saw restaurants and pubs from Sussex to Saint Andrews offering featured menu items with a portion of the proceeds going to support an area of health care…
Read MoreFuel The Care makes ‘world of difference’ for Miramichi family
Families like Ally, Chris and their son Theo, receive much-needed support to take the financial pressure off of travel – focusing on what matters most. Allyson Paradis and her husband, Christopher Boucher, welcomed their beautiful baby boy, Theodore Jacob Boucher (Theo), in January 2021. Ally Paradis and her son Theodore Boucher. “At birth, Theo weighed…
Read MoreCelebrating 20 years of Fuel the Care
For over 20 years, Irving Oil’s flagship community program, Fuel the Care, has helped bridge the distance between home and hospital for local families with children requiring medical assistance. Since the program started, fuel gift cards have been provided to more than 80,000 families in Quebec, Atlantic Canada and New England, giving them a lift…
Read MoreYule love these holiday helpers
The Rothesay Yule Christmas Market’s gift to empower nurses and future healthcare leaders in New Brunswick. November 12th was a festive day at the Rothesay Yule Christmas Market. Thanks to people like you who visited the Rothesay Yule Christmas Market this year, our generous partners at The Maritime Edit donated $16,564 to the Transforming Healthcare…
Read MoreA Family Tradition of Gratitude
Does the Parkhill family name ring a bell for you? In November, Megan, a 36-year-old mom of 4 young children, shared with you the story of how a breast cancer diagnosis inspired her to give back to the medical professionals who cared for her. And a couple of years ago, her father, Dale, shared how…
Read MoreYou Made Nov 28th Giving Tuesdyay!
Your thoughtfulness means people like Joanna feel supported during the most stressful times of their lives. Thanks to kind donors like you, it was another recordbreaking year raising $115,803. Your kindness means people like Joanna feel supported during the most stressful times of their lives. Joanna was diagnosed with Leukemia during the COVID pandemic. Joanna…
Read MoreGenerosity brings first-of-its-kind technology to Atlantic Canada
Donors support the first scalp-cooling program east of Toronto to save cancer patients the heartache of chemotherapy-induced hair loss. When it comes to supporting our hospitals in a time of need, there is never a shortage of community organizations prepared to step up and answer the call. That is exactly what happened after the Foundation…
Read MoreYou Really Put Your Heart Into It
Thanks to enthusiastic and devoted people like you, the 2023 Cardiac Rehab Walk raised a record-breaking $40,564. Ask anyone who’s had a heart attack or heart surgery and they’ll tell you: it’s a life-changing experience. But thankfully, because of your kind support of the Cardiac Rehab Walk in September, patients from Sussex to St. Stephen…
Read MoreTHE VITO’S STORY – 30 Years of Giving Back
For George (“Big George”) Georgoudis, there is no larger way to impact his community than by giving to the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation. “We think that supporting the hospital is where we can have the biggest impact on the community across the board,” says Mr. Georgoudis, whose family owns Vito’s restaurants. The Georgoudis clan…
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