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Third time’s the charm for MUHC translator on Jeopardy!
November 12th, 2024 News “It was an incredible experience,” shares MUHC translator Alicja Buffa from Formation continue partagée (FCP) in the Human Resources Directorate, as she described her recent appearance on Jeopardy! “It has been a lifelong dream of …

A third LEED Gold certification for the MUHC: A first in Quebec’s healthcare network
November 13th, 2024 News Releases The Glen site of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is proud to receive its third LEED Gold certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), marking a historic achievement in Quebec’s healthcare …

The unique role of Genetic Counsellors
November 14th, 2024 News Articles What does a Genetic Counsellor do? Today is Genetic Counsellor Awareness Day (Nov 14, 2024) and we want to recognise the unique work performed by our amazing team of genetic counsellors at the MUHC. Genetic counsellors …

Put privacy first: Data Protection Week 2025
January 27th, 2025 News From January 27 to 31, we are celebrating Data Protection Week - a key moment to raise awareness about the importance of protecting personal information among both the public and professionals. This year, the theme is simple: "Put …

HELLO Trial: Small gestures can have a big impact!
January 27th, 2025 News From October 10 to November 14, the Respiratory Intensive Care Unit (ICU) participated in the HELLO Trial study, conducted by the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) across 370 ICUs from 60 countries. Coordinated at …

Tips to prevent falls
January 28th, 2025 News With the arrival of winter, we’re seeing an increase in incidents and accidents related to slips and falls. In fact, nearly 20% of reported events during this period are attributed to slippery floors. To reduce the risk of …

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, …