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Men need to listen to their body: advice from throat cancer patient
September 30th, 2015 Articles Last winter, Claude Charlebois was doing renovation work to transform his house into an intergenerational home for himself, his spouse and his parents-in-law. In January, he began to have a persistent sore throat and …
Appointment of Members of the Board of Directors of the MUHC
October 1st, 2015 Today, the Minister of Health and Social Services, Gaétan Barrette, and the Minister responsible for Rehabilitation, Youth Protection and Public Health, Lucie Charlebois, announced the appointment of new board members for the province’s …
Linda-Marlena Bucholtz Ross photos for sale
October 2nd, 2015 The work of this Montreal artist focuses on the now completed monumental construction of the MUHC that has become one of Quebec’s 21st Century urban icons. Other transformative structures, such as Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal and …

The RBC Art and Heritage Centre
October 7th, 2015 Who we are The RBC Art and Heritage Centre recognizes the significant social, artistic, medical and nursing histories of the MUHC hospitals since 1821 in the development of Montreal, and seeks to preserve and highlight existing artefacts …

Borderline personality disorder: yes, it can be treated
October 9th, 2015 Q&A WITH OUR EXPERTS The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) will host the 14 th Congress of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders the largest international conference on personality disorders from October …
Vernissage at Glen site celebrates prestigious art collection
October 9th, 2015 If you’ve wandered around the Glen these last couple of weeks, you may have noticed that art from our legacy hospitals has begun popping up around the site, brightening our walls and making us feel a little more at home. Additionally, …

It's Lupus Awareness Month
October 13th, 2015 October is Lupus Awareness Month. An excellent opportunity to raise awareness of those around us about this little-known autoimmune disease, that affects millions worldwide and about 1 in 2,000 Canadians, most often young women. Also …

What's behind your thirst?
October 15th, 2015 Releases Montreal – Scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and Duke University have made a breakthrough that advances our understanding of how the brain detects and prevents dehydration. …

Six things occupational therapists do to promote teaching excellence at the MUHC
October 19th, 2015 A few facts about our teaching OTs. In 2014-2015: 23 OTs spent over 11,189 hours supervising 76 students at the MUHC 8 OTs were involved in teaching formally at universities in Montreal 10 OTs gave 15 presentations within the MUHC or …

Cervical Cancer Awareness Week
October 23rd, 2015 Articles In November of 2013, Cynthia Roy, a young mother, received a phone call that left her in tears. The result of her PAP test to screen for cervical cancer revealed the presence of abnormal cells that could develop into cancer. …