{"id":5950,"date":"2023-12-21T10:02:25","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T15:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationdouglas.qc.ca\/?p=5950"},"modified":"2023-12-21T10:02:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T15:02:25","slug":"happy-holidays-from-the-douglas-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationdouglas.qc.ca\/en\/nouvelles\/happy-holidays-from-our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Holidays from the Douglas Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<section  class=\"text-block text-left\" data-scroll-section data-animator-id=\"text_block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8 content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-block-intro\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am happy to say the Foundation has experienced tremendous growth this past year. The Douglas Institute has become the gold standard in mental health research and care in Quebec, and it is in no small part thanks to the support of our donors. We are happy to share these successes with you.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please find enclosed the Douglas Foundation\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/20120758\/Rapport-Impact-Douglas-2022-2023_EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annual Impact Report<\/a>, which outlines how donor support is behind us every step of the way. Your support matters more than you might realize. Most importantly, it demonstrates that\u00a0we are not alone in our dedication\u00a0to pursuing innovative research and delivering compassionate care to those who need it most.<\/p>\n<p>I want to thank you once more for your generosity. Together, we are building hope for all those whose lives have been affected by mental illness.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Please note that the Foundation&#8217;s offices are closed from December 22 to January 2, 2024 inclusively.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Happy Holidays,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laura Fish, President and CEO<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n<section  class=\"blog-latest\" data-scroll-section>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row header-main-row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blog-latest-list parallax-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"blog-latest-item\" data-animator-id=\"blog_latest_item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fondationdouglas.qc.ca\/en\/news\/manulife-canada-invests-1m-in-research-to-prevent-dementia-before-its-first-signs-appear\/\" class=\"blog-latest-item-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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511w, https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/09082627\/20260408_Fondation-Douglas_Manulife-1-783x522.jpg 783w, https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/09082627\/20260408_Fondation-Douglas_Manulife-1-81x54.jpg 81w, https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/09082627\/20260408_Fondation-Douglas_Manulife-1-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blog-latest-item-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t09<span>.<\/span>04<span>.<\/span>2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blog-latest-item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"upper-title smaller blog-latest-item-cat\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPartnership &#8211; Initiative\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title-5 blog-latest-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tManulife Canada invests $1M in research to prevent dementia before its first signs appear\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks to a major commitment from Manulife Canada, the Fondation Douglas is advancing a first in Quebec: a clinic dedicated to personalized dementia prevention, helping people act earlier and transform cognitive health trajectories. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"round-icon blog-latest-item-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<svg \n\t\t\t \n\t\t\tversion=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n\t\t\t\t<polygon points=\"8,0 6.6,1.4 12.2,7 0,7 0,9 12.2,9 6.6,14.6 8,16 16,8 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class=\"blog-latest-item-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t03<span>.<\/span>03<span>.<\/span>2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blog-latest-item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"upper-title smaller blog-latest-item-cat\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInitiative\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title-5 blog-latest-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$1,030,000\u00a0for Mental\u00a0Health\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Ouverts d\u2019esprit evening broke a new record last Thursday, February 26, at the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Paradoxe \u2014 marking the second consecutive year of record-breaking impact!\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"round-icon blog-latest-item-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg 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class=\"blog-latest-item-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12<span>.<\/span>02<span>.<\/span>2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blog-latest-item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"upper-title smaller blog-latest-item-cat\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNews\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title-5 blog-latest-item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUrgent\u00a0Needs\u00a0Following the\u00a0Devastating\u00a0Water Damage at the Douglas\u00a0Research\u00a0Centre\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA major water leak in January 2026 caused significant losses at the Douglas Research Centre, directly impacting research teams. An emergency campaign is underway to support the resumption of essential mental health research.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"round-icon blog-latest-item-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg \n\t\t\t \n\t\t\tversion=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\"\n\t\t\twidth=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n\t\t\t\t<polygon points=\"8,0 6.6,1.4 12.2,7 0,7 0,9 12.2,9 6.6,14.6 8,16 16,8 \"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am happy to say the Foundation has experienced tremendous growth this past year. 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