{"id":8107,"date":"2026-02-12T15:12:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T20:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationdouglas.qc.ca\/?p=8107"},"modified":"2026-02-12T16:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:06:37","slug":"urgent-needs-following-the-devastating-water-damage-at-the-douglas-research-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationdouglas.qc.ca\/en\/news\/urgent-needs-following-the-devastating-water-damage-at-the-douglas-research-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent\u00a0Needs\u00a0Following the\u00a0Devastating\u00a0Water Damage at the Douglas\u00a0Research\u00a0Centre\u00a0"},"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><strong>An essential mobilization to support affected research teams and preserve scientific momentum in mental health.<\/strong><\/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><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In\u00a0late\u00a0January\u00a02026, the Douglas\u00a0Research\u00a0Centre\u00a0was\u00a0severely\u00a0impacted\u00a0by major water damage\u00a0caused\u00a0by the rupture of\u00a0several\u00a0pipes.\u00a0While\u00a0the full\u00a0extent\u00a0of the damage\u00a0is\u00a0still\u00a0being\u00a0assessed, the\u00a0scale\u00a0of the impact\u00a0is\u00a0already\u00a0clear.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To date, at least eight researchers have suffered significant losses in their laboratories, directly\u00a0impacting\u00a0more than 120 staff members and students. These damages compromise not only infrastructure and equipment, but also months,\u00a0and in some cases years,\u00a0of scientific work.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teams\u00a0mobilized\u00a0on the\u00a0ground<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since\u00a0the incident, on-site\u00a0teams\u00a0have been\u00a0fully\u00a0mobilized\u00a0and are\u00a0working\u00a0tirelessly\u00a0to\u00a0limit\u00a0losses\u00a0and\u00a0secure\u00a0the\u00a0facilities. The Douglas\u00a0Foundation\u00a0is\u00a0working\u00a0closely\u00a0with\u00a0them\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">to ensure that the people directly\u00a0impacted\u00a0by this crisis can weather the storm.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An emergency\u00a0campaign\u00a0to support\u00a0research<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To\u00a0respond\u00a0to the urgent\u00a0needs\u00a0created\u00a0by\u00a0this\u00a0water damage,\u00a0we\u00a0have\u00a0launched\u00a0a\u00a0targeted\u00a0campaign\u00a0to\u00a0raise\u00a0$1 million.\u00a0With\u00a0the support of\u00a0our\u00a0Board\u00a0of\u00a0Directors, $500,000 has\u00a0already\u00a0been\u00a0secured.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We\u00a0are\u00a0now\u00a0calling\u00a0on the\u00a0solidarity\u00a0of\u00a0our\u00a0community\u00a0to help\u00a0ensure\u00a0that\u00a0our\u00a0research\u00a0teams\u00a0have the resources they need to\u00a0continue\u00a0their\u00a0essential\u00a0work\u00a0and\u00a0buil<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d hope\u00a0f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">or\u00a0breakthroughs\u00a0in mental\u00a0health\u00a0research.<\/span><span 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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 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https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/03102219\/FondationDouglas_8500-1-511x341.jpeg 511w, https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/03102219\/FondationDouglas_8500-1-783x522.jpeg 783w, https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/03102219\/FondationDouglas_8500-1-81x54.jpeg 81w, https:\/\/fondationdouglas.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/03102219\/FondationDouglas_8500-1-360x240.jpeg 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\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 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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. 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