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In healthcare, IT is vital: part 4 of 4 - Invisible IT at the service of patients

November 18th, 2025 News You can work in information technology in many sectors; however, in a hospital, it’s different. Every outage can slow a diagnosis, every delay can postpone care, and every security breach can threaten the confidentiality of some …

A team mission… and a family one

October 14th, 2025 News Behind every treatment and every operation are teams that aren’t often talked about — but without them, nothing would be possible: the teams of the Medical Device Reprocessing Unit (MDRU). Present at all MUHC sites, they handle the …

Occupational therapists gather together

November 21st, 2025 Articles News Each October, manager Kashif Baig proudly brings together occupational therapists (OTs) working at different hospitals of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). This year’s event was a grand success and over 80 % of …

MUHC receives accreditation from Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy

November 19th, 2025 News Accolades The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) has received internationally-recognized accreditation from the  Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) . “This achievement reflects the dedication, …

Landmark Canadian-led trial finds many atrial fibrillation patients can stop taking blood thinners

November 8th, 2025 News Releases Research A new trial co-led by the Ottawa Heart Institute and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre shows that continuing these medications offers no added protection against stroke or embolic …

Falling in love with Occupational Therapy

October 27th, 2025 Articles News As a teenager, Line Parent would often babysit, and she loved conversing with parents. She was studying biology at the time, but also dreaded the idea of doing a post doctorate. She decided to volunteer in the …

A rare respiratory disease may be more prevalent in Quebec

November 27th, 2025 News Research Releases A team of researchers have found a rare genetic form of primary ciliary dyskinesia linked to a single ancestor more than 300 years ago, potentially explaining unrecognized milder cases in Bas-Saint-Laurent and …