The heart of the Foundation
The Foundation
The Ronald-Denis Foundation is a non-profit public charitable foundation that was established by Dr. Ronald Denis in 2008.
Our mission
Receive donations, legacies and other contributions of the same nature in cash, securities or real estate, administer such donations, legacies and contributions.
Dr Ronald Denis
President of the Ronald Denis Foundation, Doctor Ronald Denis is committed, first and foremost, to caring for his patients.
Gouvernance
Presentation of the board of directors of the Ronald Denis Foundation.
Doctor Denis talks to us about obesity
Today we can speak of a global epidemic!
According to the WHO, more than 1.9 billion adults (or 26%) were overweight and, among them, there were 650 million obese (9%).
The numbers have continued to rise, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Projections of obesity rates (BMI ≥ 30) 2017-2030 predict a 30% increase in cases solely in Canada.
“They are the sickest patients; they are the patients who have the least support… These people are constantly singled out. »
