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Breast milk

Héma-Québec is responsible for recruiting and qualifying donors, and for processing the milk, doing the associated testing, and distributing it to hospitals.

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Breast milk donor recruitment
Breast milk usage and ordering

Héma-Québec has been running the only public mothers’ milk bank in Québec since 2014. The purpose of the bank is to provide pasteurized human milk to premature infants up to 32 weeks of age who require medical care and are treated in the following hospitals:

  • Hôpital de Fleurimont (CHUS)
  • Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
  • Santé Québec – McGill University Health Centre (Glen site)
  • Santé Québec – CHU de Québec – Université Laval
  • Santé Québec – CHU Sainte-Justine
  • Jewish General Hospital
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