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Montreal General Hospital upgrades short-term psychiatric care
May 14th, 2015 Releases In the past, if a patient came to the Montreal General with a psychiatric issue, they'd be sent to the main ER, where they'd wait shoulder-to-shoulder with up to four other patients while waiting for a consultation or to be …
Sharing our vision of healthcare with colleagues from Argentina
August 15th, 2016 As a renowned academic health care centre with a reputation for medical leadership, we receive numerous requests from organizations across the world to visit our facilities. In early August, the McGill University Health Centre welcomed …
The universal language of caring
August 19th, 2016 For World Humanitarian Day, we interviewed Julie Sparkes, a nurse from the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) who recently traveled to China with a medical team to offer what she does best: care for patients recovering from surgery. …
How does a patient deal with an employee who refuses to speak English?
August 22nd, 2016 Question: How does a patient deal with an employee who refuses to speak English? A staff member at the Montreal General Hospital’s test center did not speak to me in English even when I asked them to. Do I call upon a superior on the …
How much time do I require to ensure that my doctors who are associated with another hospital receive my test results?
August 22nd, 2016 Question : How much time do I require to ensure that my doctors who are associated with another hospital receive my test results? Réponse : The time to receive a result is variable based on the test type. Some tests are run all day …
How can I get a consultation with a psychiatrist?
August 22nd, 2016 Question : How can I get a consultation with a psychiatrist? I am presently being followed by a psychologist at my CLSC. Answer : To obtain a consultation from a psychiatrist at the MUHC, you need a referral from your treating …
National Health Ethics Week, April 4 - 10, 2016
March 24th, 2016 The MUHC Centre for Applied Ethics (CAE) is proud to present a series of events for National Health Ethics Week, from April 4 - 10, 2016, in collaboration with the Canadian Bioethics Society . Held throughout Canada , this week aims to …
March is Pharmacist Awareness Month
March 30th, 2016 Articles We'd like you to meet a few of our devoted and caring pharmacists. …
RI-MUHC leads innovative network to support children with brain-based developmental disabilities and their families
March 31st, 2016 Releases The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) will lead an innovative pan-Canadian network named CHILD-BRIGHT that aims to improve life outcomes for children with brain-based development disabilities …
A Major Force in Parkinson's Disease Research and Treatment
April 5th, 2016 Releases For many years, the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre have conducted studies that have led to a greater understanding of the nature of …