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Neila MacGean with her husband Jack

Neila’s Story

Neila MacGean has Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension which means that she has to be on an oxygen machine with 8 litres high pressure every day. Neila was a nurse at Northside General Hospital for 6 years and later an occupational health nurse at Devco. Read more →

Brianna Murphy

Brianna’s Story

Thirteen-year-old Brianna Murphy doesn’t allow diabetes to run her life. Brianna has Type 1 Diabetes and visits the Diabetic Clinic at Northside General Hospital regularly. Her condition doesn’t stop her from playing basketball and soccer or from competing in dance competitions. Brianna is able to enjoy sleepovers thanks to an insulin pump that she received three years ago. Since she had her pump she can spend more time with her friends and she doesn’t have to carry needles with her- it has really changed her life for the better. Read more →

Earl Boutilier

Earl’s Story

Earl Boutilier was diagnosed with CMT-Charcot Marie Tooth Disease 51 years ago and is also diabetic. Also known as Charcot–Marie–Tooth neuropathy, CMT is a genetically inherited disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by progressive loss of muscle tissue and touch sensation across various parts of the body. Currently incurable, this disease is one of the most common inherited neurological disorders. Read more →

Foundation News & Events

  • Rafflebox 50/50 Fundraiser
    Rafflebox 50/50 Fundraiser
    The Hospital Foundations in Cape Breton are thrilled to announce beginning of our weekly online 50/50 jackpot, supporting all Hospital Foundations in Cape Breton!! Every day, Hospital Foundations in Cape Breton raise funds to support our nine hospitals. Each one of the Foundations are important to their local hospital, by purchasing medical equipment to enhance services already being provided or to expand a service to meet the needs of the community. The Foundations exists to support and to connect the hospitals to the community. As a common goal, all Foundations strive to improve healthcare and enrich the lives of patients...
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    6th Annual Boxing Day Run
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  • 20th Annual Lights For Health
    20th Annual Lights For Health
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Daniel McKeough with his wife. Photo Credit: White Photography

Daniel’s Story

As the Chair of the Northside/Harbourview Hospital Foundation, Daniel McKeough would rather be visiting the hospital for his regular board meetings but instead, he sometimes needs to use the services of the hospital. Daniel was diagnosed with Diabetes at age thirteen and has spent the last fifteen years of his life with an insulin pump. Read more →

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Working with residents, businesses and groups in the community to raise funds for the Northside Gene

Check out the March burger at Black Spoon Bistro!   Looks delicious, stop in for lunch!  
We are so grateful for the support 🥰
#supportlocal #LocalBusinessLove

Check out the March burger at Black Spoon Bistro! Looks delicious, stop in for lunch!
We are so grateful for the support 🥰
#supportlocal #LocalBusinessLoveIntroducing the March Burger!

Ten percent of proceeds for every burger sold will be donated to the Northside Hospital Foundation this month.

This rockstar of a burger is 7 ounces of ground beef chuck with a smoked white cheddar, brown butter aioli, maple & dark rum onion jam, house dill pickles, all dressed hickory sticks, shredded lettuce on a toasted sesame seed bun.

All the flavors and a way to support a local charity!

Only served during lunch hours. Stop by and try it out. We think it’s amazing if we do say so ourselves! ❤️

#burgermonth #supportlocal #givebacktocommunity #bistroburger
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Congratulations Christina!

Congratulations Christina!🎉We have a WINNER🎉

🎫 Christina Leamon from North Sydney has won $1,177.50 with ticket # 2238

💟 We cannot thank you all enough for Caring With Us. Your donation stays here, and that makes a difference!!! Congratulations Mary Lou!!

🎟Tickets for next Wednesdays draw available at www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/nhhf
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Northside / Harbourview Hospital Foundation

PO Box 399
North Sydney, Nova Scotia
Canada B2A 3M4
Tel: (902) 794-5402 Fax: (902) 794-5425