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Prevention and Health Promotion's 2024 interventions
February 25th, 2025 News This past year, the Prevention and Health Promotion team has worked hard to create a safer, healthier and more efficient work environment for MUHC staff. Through a series of interventions, they have addressed common workplace …
The Islet Transplantation Laboratory moves to OR 14
February 27th, 2025 Islet transplantation is a procedure in which insulin-producing cell clusters (islets) are purified from a deceased organ donor pancreas and transplanted into a type 1 diabetic patient. The transplanted cells produce insulin for the …
Driving innovation in rare disease research: The Institute and RARE.Qc
February 28th, 2025 News Research New funding from Génome Québec will strengthen rare disease data infrastructure, accelerating research and discoveries For millions of people living with a rare disease, diagnosis is often a long and uncertain journey. …
Celebrating Nutrition Month at the MUHC
March 3rd, 2025 News March is Nutrition Month – a time to highlight the essential role of nutrition in restoring and maintaining health. At the MUHC, our clinical nutrition teams are committed to providing expert specialized care and support to patients …
March is National Engineering Month
March 3rd, 2025 News National Engineering Month is an annual celebration highlighting the passion, dedication, and essential contributions of engineers in building a world that continuously adapts to today's realities. The year 2025 marks a significant …
Requesting a first appointment is now easier, faster and 100% digital
March 5th, 2025 News The MUHC has a new digital patient referral system that is being deployed during the first half of 2025. The MUHC Referral Portal launched at Lachine Hospital on January 27 and today it launched at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological …
Be a lifesaver: Join the MUHC’s first blood drive!
March 5th, 2025 News Every 80 seconds, someone in Quebec needs blood. This year, the MUHC is proud to partner with Héma-Québec to host its very first blood drive, an initiative by Dr. Andrew Zakhari, MD, FRCSC, Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology …
Researchers uncover novel immune mechanism that protects the intestine
May 29th, 2025 News Research Releases By studying intestinal worms, scientists from The Institute make a breakthrough in gut immunity—opening the door to improved treatments for global digestive disorders. A team of scientists at the Research Institute of …
Including pregnant women in clinical trials safely: a necessity
May 28th, 2025 News Research May 28 is the International Day of Action for Women’s Health. We are highlighting PregTrial, a national initiative tackling the long-standing exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials. Pregnant and …
Two new ambassadors help promote telehealth at the MUHC
May 29th, 2025 News We are pleased to announce the arrival of two new ambassadors to the MUHC Telehealth community: Dr. Aurore Côté and Virginia Allen. Their contributions will strengthen the expertise and reach of telehealth at the MUHC and its partner …