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COVID-19 pandemic: Looking back to better tackle future challenges
June 22nd, 2020 Research News Unprecedented challenges—like the current COVID-19 pandemic—sometimes require unprecedented actions, and it is only with hindsight that one can evaluate them. Two studies led by RI-MUHC researchers provide insights for …
It is during difficult times that one can find how resilient one can be
June 22nd, 2020 News Articles How COVID-19 impacts the lives of cancer patients Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from adversity or a traumatic event. People diagnosed with cancer face a multitude of challenges where their resiliency is tested. One …
Wednesday, June 24 is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
June 22nd, 2020 News Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed. Regular opening hours will resume on the following day. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. In the event of a medical emergency, please go to the Emergency …
IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS AND STAFF OF THE MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL
June 23rd, 2020 News Due to construction work, access to the Cedar Ave. multilevel parking lot at the Montreal General Hospital will be closed as of Monday, June 29 th until November 2020. REMINDER: All patients and staff must use the Pine Ave. entrance …
Three COVID-19 projects at the RI-MUHC to receive CIHR funding
June 25th, 2020 Research News A $109M fund aims to mitigate impact of the pandemic on care delivery in Canada and beyond, as well as contribute to better understanding of the disease June 25, 2020 Three research projects at the Research Institute of the …
Wednesday, July 1st is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
June 29th, 2020 News Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed. Regular opening hours will resume on the following day. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. In the event of a medical emergency, please go to the Emergency …
Dialysis Unit at the Montreal General Hospital Gets a Facelift
June 30th, 2020 Articles News The inauguration of the new unit took place on June 17. Due to social distancing regulations, in-person attendance was limited but the ceremony was broadcast via ZOOM for others to join virtually. Excitement was in the air …
The unexpected role of chloride channels in a rare neurological disorder
April 5th, 2022 Research News A new study finds mutations affecting the chloride channel of a glutamate transport protein in a rare disorder involving recurrent episodes of discoordination, imbalance and migraine SOURCE: RI-MUHC and University of Sydney. …
Medication reconciliation process receives Accreditation Canada stamp of approval
April 5th, 2022 News The MUHC is pleased to announce that it received confirmation that its medication reconciliation process is fully compliant with Accreditation Canada’s Required Organization Practice (ROP) for the sites visited in 2019. Studies …
Benefits of fluvoxamine confirmed in new study
April 6th, 2022 Research News Montreal, April 6, 2022 – The effectiveness of fluvoxamine in preventing hospitalization following COVID-19 infection is further confirmed by the results of a systematic review conducted at the Research Institute of the …