Health Care Foundation

Details

Name :

Health Care Foundation

Address  :

Suite 103
71 Goldstone Street

Town  :

St Johns

State  :

Newfoundland

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

A1B 5C3

Phone  :

709 777 5901

Fax  :

709 777 5903

Web URL  :


Description

The Health Care Foundation was established in 2002 when the General Hospital Foundation St Clares Mercy Hospital Foundation and the Waterford Foundation were brought together to form one foundation to support the adult hospitals and health facilities of St Johns We are a registered nonprofit organization governed by a volunteerled board of directors
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