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Meet Operating Room Nurse: Sara Angers
February 12th, 2013 From the age of four, when she was admitted to the hospital with meningitis for two weeks, Sara Angers wanted to be a nurse. Her lifelong dream came true when she was accepted into nursing at Dawson and then while interning on Surgical …
The Ideal Patient Room
February 21st, 2013 News The New McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) has committed to building a top-ranking, patient-centric university healthcare centre. Every aspect of this major challenge comes together in designing patient rooms for adults and …
Volunteer Maggie Shaddick making positive change at the MUHC and beyond
March 1st, 2013 The MUHC is fortunate to have many dedicated volunteers who are committed to making real, positive changes in the world. Maggie Shaddick, who has been working at the Montreal General Hospital snack bar every Wednesday morning for the past …
Speech by Claudio Bussandri
March 6th, 2013 Public Meeting (March 4, 2013) - C’est notre quatrième séance publique depuis que le nouveau conseil d’administration a été formé il y a un an, et comme toujours, je souhaite vous remercier pour votre présence et votre intérêt pour le …
Over 60 and still active
March 6th, 2013 Forty years ago, Dr. Irv Binik embarked on his career as a sex therapist. With degree in hand, he went forth and started to see couples who were having issues ranging from erectile dysfunction to lack of desire. Couple after couple he …
Reproductive Health: Is it a female issue?
March 6th, 2013 “Despite all the advances in assisted reproduction over the past ten years, the problem we keep running up against is the aging of reproductive cells,” says Dr. Patricia Monnier of the MUHC Reproductive Centre. “This is true for male …
MUHC Adult Trauma Centre invites grade 11 students for educational tour
March 8th, 2013 Thirteen grade 11 students from St-Luc High School were treated to an educational Trauma Centre Tour at the Montreal General Hospital on February 27. The goal: to enlighten the young people about risky behaviours and their potential …
Five Health Tips to Keep in Mind While You Travel
March 11th, 2013 You’ve made it off the plane and into your hotel room, and now the real adventure begins. Before your family heads down to the buffet table or jumps into the ocean, consider the following tips and extra precautions to safeguard your and …
A Voyage of Discovery
March 14th, 2013 With the move to the Glen fast approaching, Karine Raynor, the Associate Director and Curator of the Heritage Centre of the MUHC, has a big job on her hands–sorting through literally thousands of art works, photographs and historical …
St. Patrick's Day Parade
March 15th, 2013 Photo: Olivier Juneau / Shutterstock.com The Parade will run along Sainte-Catherine Street, starting at noon on the corner of Du Fort and ending at Phillips Square at approximately 3:30 p.m. Please note that access to roads will be …