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Important notice: Potential exposure to chickenpox at the Montreal Children’s Hospital
January 29th, 2025 News If you/your child were present in the Pediatric Emergency Department of the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) on January 24 and/or January 25, you may have been exposed to chickenpox (varicella) . A patient who was in the same …
Celebrating the impact of Recreational Therapy at Lachine
February 3rd, 2025 Articles News Do you know the difference that Recreational Therapy makes for patients at Lachine? As we celebrate Recreational Therapy Month in February, let’s find out some of the heartwarming stories from Lachine this past year thanks …
Shining a light on peri-anesthesia (PACU) nurses at the MUHC
February 3rd, 2025 News From February 3 to 7, the McGill University Health Centre proudly recognizes the vital contributions of peri-anesthesia (PACU) nurses during Peri-Anesthesia Nurse Awareness Week. These skilled professionals are integral to ensuring …
Optimizing tracheostomy care: A new pathway for faster recovery
February 3rd, 2025 Articles News In January 2024, the multidisciplinary tracheostomy team at the Montreal General Hospital (MGH) of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) launched a tracheostomy pathway pilot project to reduce delays in intervention, …
A heartfelt farewell to Dr. Maurice McGregor, O.C., C.Q.,MB, BCh, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(Lond), FACC —1920-2025
August 15th, 2025 News Dr. Maurice McGregor On August 4, 2025, Dr. Maurice McGregor, who shaped indelibly medicine, research, education, and technology assessment at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences …
Dr. Joshua Vorstenbosch appointed Director of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, MUHC and McGill University
August 18th, 2025 Articles News I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Joshua Vorstenbosch as Director of the Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, MUHC and McGill University, effective September 1, 2025. I would like to …
Honouring an MUHC builder and community leader: Alexander Kennedy Paterson, O.C., O.Q., Q.C., Ad.E. – 1932-2025
August 20th, 2025 News Alexander K. Paterson On August 6, at the age of 93, Alexander K. Paterson,—a gifted litigation lawyer, generous volunteer, accomplished storyteller and musician, staunch advocate for community services, proud husband and family …
Seeking candidates for the Comité provincial pour la prestation des services de santé et des services sociaux en langue anglaise
August 21st, 2025 News The Comité provincial pour la prestation des services de santé et des services sociaux en langue anglaise is mandated to advise the Minister of Health on the accessibility and delivery of health and social services in English. The …
New study determines that type 1 diabetes in children can be linked to other types of diabetes in parents
August 26th, 2025 News Research Releases Research from The Institute shows strong evidence that gestational and paternal type 2 diabetes in parents, besides type 1, can signal higher risks for type 1 diabetes in kids. A recent systematic review and …
Harvest season brings hidden dangers
August 28th, 2025 Releases News Montréal, August 28, 2025 – As harvest season is in full swing, many children and teenagers across Québec are spending more time on farms, often lending a hand. Between 1990 and 2022, 318 children died in Canada from …