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Mr. Jean Blais

  • Deceased
  • Warwick, Quebec, Canada

    Order of Canada

    • Member of the Order of Canada

      Awarded on: 1985-12-23
      Invested on: 1986-04-09
      Stricken by heart disease, he was urged by his doctor to write a personal testimony. The result was the book entitled "Cardiaque, mais je vis". Founder and President of Les Malades cardiaques en association au Québec inc.", this resident of Warwick, Québec, was anxious to share his experience with other people suffering from heart problems, so he travelled the province to meet them, and set up the Jean Blais fund to collect money for research and rehabilitation.