Formation 1998 Region served Quebec Volunteers 16000 Motto Give blood. Give life. Staff 1300 | Type Non-profit Official language French and English Founded 1998 Budget 156 million USD Parent organization Héma-Québec Foundation | |
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Key people Serge Maltais, President and CEO Headquarters Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Montreal, Canada Similar Canadian Red Cross, Blood Centers of the Pacific, Bone Marrow Donors W, Équiterre, Daughters of Isabella Profiles | ||
Héma-Québec is a non-profit organization that manages the blood supply for the Canadian province of Quebec. It was created on March 26, 1998 as a successor to the Canadian Red Cross Blood Program and the Canadian Blood Agency on recommendation of the Krever Commission.
A separate organization operates elsewhere in Canada: Canadian Blood Services.
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