It’s election time! Become a candidate for the new MUHC Users’ (Patients’) Committee!

Calling all patients, family members, caregivers, and legal representatives of patients! Now is the time to submit your candidacy to run in the 2025 election for the User’s (Patients’) Committee of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). 

Why get involved? 

Members of the Users’ (Patients’) Committee play an important role in helping patients understand what is available to them at the MUHC and in advocating for their rights.  

The committee is a group of elected volunteers who help people seeking and receiving services at the MUHC hospital sites and the Camille Lefebvre long-term-care facility. As a member, you will: 

• help address users’ concerns
• inform patients of their rights
• work to improve quality of services
• represent patients in dealings with the MUHC 

How to apply 

Seven positions are available. To apply to run for one of the spots, complete the application form and write a letter explaining why you would make a good member of the users’ committee. The application form and more information, including the election notice and bylaw, are available on the committee’s web page. 

The deadline to submit your application is 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The official list of candidates will be posted on May 21.