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Proud to be part of the MUHC
July 13th, 2015 Articles "The moments that make me most proud happen when I can help reassure a child that was once terrified of a medical procedure feel more calm, and make it a positive experience," says Nathalie Major, Child Life Specialist at the …
Proud to be part of the MUHC
July 20th, 2015 Articles “As assistant nurse manager we do a lot of problem solving,” says Maxime Boutin-Caron, assistant nurse manager of 4 Surgery at the Montreal Neurological Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (MNH-MUHC). “So whether there …
Proud to be part of the MUHC
August 10th, 2015 Articles “What I like the most is making the floor shiny and clean so new patients feel comfortable when they arrive,” says Kenny Senecal, who has been a housekeeper at the Lachine Hospital for “21 years and four months” and who is in …
My Tool Box : MUHC Chronic Disease and Chronic Pain Self-Management Programs
August 11th, 2015 Registration is now open for the Fall session of the highly successful My Tool Box program. This evidence-based program (Stanford model) is comprised of 6 weekly workshops that provide information, guidance, coping strategies and …
Gestational diabetes: A diabetes predictor in fathers
August 13th, 2015 Releases Gestational diabetes, a type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy, affects between three and 20 per cent of pregnant women. Those who develop gestational diabetes are 7 times as likely to eventually develop type 2 diabetes …
Breakthrough in "marriage-broker" protein
August 13th, 2015 Releases Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital -The Neuro, at McGill University and the McGill University Health Centre, have made a breakthrough in understanding an important protein that appears to act as a …
Access to Glen: St-Jacques exit on highway 720 West now closed for three months
August 17th, 2015 Click to enlarge image Please be advised that the Ministry of Transport has announced the closure of Exit 2 – Rue St-Jacques on Highway 720 West (Ville-Marie), which directly impacts access to the Glen site during a period of three …
The Centre for Global Surgery: emergency relief and long-term positive impact
August 19th, 2015 World Humanitarian Day, August 19, commemorates people who lost their lives in humanitarian service and celebrates the spirit that inspires humanitarian work around the world. Every year, McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) …
Pediatric Nephrologist Martin Bitzan: global health embraces clinical specialties
August 19th, 2015 Articles “Children in Quebec benefit from Dr. Rebecca Thomas’s care while she completes a training fellowship at the MCH,” says Dr. Martin Bitzan (left), with Dr. Thomas. World Humanitarian Day, August 19, commemorates people who lost …
Proud to be part of the MUHC
August 21st, 2015 Articles “I have been an oncology nurse at the MUHC for four years, and I’m extremely proud to be a member of this team.” For Marjolaine Bergeron, working in oncology at the MUHC is particularly stimulating as it means being part of one …