| Motto | Give blood. Give life. |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1998 |
| Type | Non-profit |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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Region served
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Quebec |
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Official language
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French and English |
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Key people
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Serge Maltais, President and CEO |
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Parent organization
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Quebec Ministry of Health and Social Services |
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Budget
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CA$156 million |
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Staff
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1300 |
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Volunteers
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16000 |
| Mission | Efficiently meet the needs of the Québec population for safe, optimal-quality blood and blood products, human tissues, cord blood, mother’s milk and cellular products; to develop and provide expertise and specialized, innovative services in the field of human biological products. |
| Website | Official site |
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.