Open Minds ’21
This year, Open Minds is completely virtual. Thank you for helping us build hope in mental health for all those who are suffering. We need your support now more than ever! To buy your
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01, 2021
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10, 2020
An eSports tournament to support mental health
Athlete-host Étienne Boulay, in partnership with the Douglas Foundation, launched the Building Hope Tournament, a unique eSports competition bringing together professional hockey players, Quebecois celebrities, streamers and gamers in an NHL 2020 video game
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04, 2020
Standing united against eating disorders
“Breaking patients’ isolation is my team's biggest concern during the pandemic”, says Howard Steiger, Ph.D, Head of the Eating Disorders Continuum at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute. He explains that ensuring regular contact
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04, 2020
COVID-19: A message from our Executive Director
The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented situation causing major disruption to all aspects of our lives. I want to assure you that the Douglas Foundation is taking all the necessary precautions to protect the
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06, 2019
Bal des lumières – for the benefit of mental health in Quebec
SEPTEMBER 18 2019 BELL CENTER The third edition of the Bal des lumières – United for Mental Health took place on 18th September at the Bell Centre. Under the theme of "human nature," the event raised $1,825,000 Net
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03, 2019
$8,610 given by Opération Enfant Soleil
The Executive Director of the Douglas Foundation, Laura Fish, was please to learn that the Institute will be able to modernize the music therapy room frequented by young people
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01, 2019
Laura Fish Named Executive Director of the Douglas Foundation
The Board of Directors of the Douglas Mental Health University Institute Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Laura Fish as Executive Director of the Douglas Foundation.
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07, 2018
Patricia Kearney wins our lottery (July 19)!
The winner of this Thursday, July 19th lotto draw is Mrs. Patricia Kearney, thanks to ticket #3788. Coincidentally, it was her colleague, the winner of the previous draw, Patricia Puyau – who took her
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02, 2018
Open Minds 2018 – Smash the Stigma raised $412,000
The 17th edition of Open Minds was held on Wednesday, February 21st at the Théâtre Paradoxe, under the theme "Smash the Stigma". The event raised over $412,000 to support the various programs of the Institute.
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02, 2018
A Canadiens’game + McDo = the perfect hockey night for 28 happy clients
Last Thursday, January 25th, within the context of Hockey Talks, some patients were given the opportunity to attend the game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Caroline Hurricanes.
