Healthcare Excellence, Powered by Community.
The Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation raises funds to drive healthcare innovation, support professionals, and improve patient outcomes.
For over 40 years, we’ve raised more than $160M, creating real impact at Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital and beyond. We’re honoured to steward generous donations, seeing firsthand the passion of providers, the power of donor generosity, and the difference it makes for patients. Together, we can achieve more breakthroughs, more advancements, and more firsts.
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Community Impact & Foundation News
Cancer Support 2025
Whole-Person Healing How the Cancer Support Program helps local cancer patients heal physically and emotionally. When Truly Hayward learned she had malignant melanoma – a very aggressive type of skin cancer – it changed her life. Truly describes herself as an introvert. But cancer pulled her more into her shell. “I find after you get sick with cancer or any…
Introducing CAR T-cell Therapy at the Saint John Regional Hospital!
With your help, we’ll soon be Introducing CAR T-cell Therapy at the Saint John Regional Hospital! You might be surprised (and impressed) to hear that the Saint John Regional Hospital offers a stem cell transplant program – the only one of its kind in New Brunswick. Directed by Dr. Terrence Comeau, this program provides vital support to many patients battling…
Double Your Impact: The John T. McMillan Jr. Memorial Foundation to Match Love Your Hospital Radio-thon Donations
Double Your Impact: The John T. McMillan Jr. Memorial Foundation to Match Love Your Hospital Radio-thon Donations This year, your generosity goes even further! Thanks to the unwavering support of the John T. McMillan Jr. Memorial Foundation, every donation made to the 13th Annual Love Your Hospital Radio-thon will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $100,000. That means your contribution will…
Introducing CAR T-cell Therapy at the Saint John Regional Hospital!
With your help, we’ll soon be Introducing CAR T-cell Therapy at the Saint John Regional Hospital! You might…
Double Your Impact: The John T. McMillan Jr. Memorial Foundation to Match Love Your Hospital Radio-thon Donations
Double Your Impact: The John T. McMillan Jr. Memorial Foundation to Match Love Your Hospital Radio-thon Donations This…
Transforming Health Care Fund Announcement
Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation invests $100,000 in nursing education UNB and the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation…
Ground-breaking ambulatory care clinic expansion
Foundation celebrating ground-breaking of ambulatory care clinic expansion (Saint John) – The Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation hosted…
Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation Medical Competition
Top Health Care Innovators Win $600,000 in Prizes at Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation Medical Competition (Saint John, NB) – Two groundbreaking projects were named the winners of the 2025 Medical Innovators’ Challenge, presented by the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation. The sold-out event on April 23 marked an exciting milestone in community-led health care transformation, awarding $500,000 to…
The 2025 Medical Innovators’ Challenge
Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation Announces 2025 Medical Innovators’ Challenge Top Innovators will Compete for $500,000 in Funding April 7, 2025 (Saint John, NB) – The Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation is hosting the latest edition of the Medical Innovators’ Challenge, a competition aimed at advancing medical innovation and addressing health care challenges in New Brunswick. Hosted by comedian James…
Media Memo: Support Local Charities This Holiday Season Amid Mail Disruptions
Media Memo: Support Local Charities This Holiday Season Amid Mail Disruptions [Saint John, NB] – New Brunswick charities are calling on media partners to help spread the word about alternative ways to give this holiday season as mail disruptions impact traditional donation methods. Despite the availability of secure online donation platforms, many donors still prefer mailing cheques – especially during…
