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Why do we need a new Children's?
July 11th, 2012 …
Media visit on site!
July 12th, 2012 To mark the second anniversary of the start of construction at the Glen site, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and its partner, the Groupe immobilier santé McGill (GISM), were pleased to invite members of the media to an …
Demystifying sunscreen: it's in the label
May 29th, 2014 Some brands call themselves ‘sun tan lotion’, others say they are ‘sweatproof’, ‘waterproof’, or that they can be sprayed on while your child is wet…but can we really trust all these statements? What kind of sunscreen works best to protect …
Progress at the Glen site!
July 20th, 2012 It has been two years since construction at the Glen site began and where once there was a forest of pylons, there is now a structure that will become a modern hospital that will be populated and run by MUHC staff, patients, families and …
Transition to The New MUHC: We're well on our way!
February 1st, 2013 The New MUHC is more than just the construction of the Glen site, the modernization of the Montreal General Hospital (MGH) and the Lachine Hospital, and upgrades to our equipment. It is also a redefining of our clinical services and an …
CHIP program gets people moving to better health
February 4th, 2013 CHIP kinesiologist Marie-Pierre Tournier (centre) checks in with Francine and Ed Lambert, who went through CHIP and are continuing to exercise on their own. The start of a new year always comes with not-so-new resolutions to shed pounds …
OCPM Public Hearings coming-up on February 12th
February 8th, 2013 This winter, the Office de consultation publique de Montréal (OCPM) is looking to get the public's opinion on the future of the neighbourhood surrounding the Glen site. After two months of discussion by the working committee, the OCPM …
Advertising, our brain and the dangerous appetite
February 12th, 2013 It has been confirmed: our culture of convenience food, and the clever advertising that accompanies this, is taking the old adage that you are what you eat to a whole new level. Researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and …
Stop, reflect and laugh
February 12th, 2013 Most of us are being pulled in a million different directions and it’s easy to get stressed out or burnt out in the process. Recent data show 50 to 70 per cent of Canada’s disability and health care costs are now dedicated to …
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 …