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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 …
Final report of the MUHC 'accompagnateur'
August 24th, 2015 Releases The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) welcomes the final report by the MUHC ‘accompagnateur’ Dr. Michel A. Bureau, made public by the Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Gaétan Barrette. The report confirms that …
Tell Us Your Thoughts about Living With a Chronic Illness in Canada
August 27th, 2015 Our research team (patients, healthcare providers, researchers and policy makers) is exploring new ways to help people with chronic illness live well. Please give us your input about things we should consider by completing an online …
The journey of acceptance and determination of a woman living with PKD
September 4th, 2015 From the time she was a young girl, Diane* knew she had a 50/50 chance of having polycystic kidney disease (PKD), an incurable genetic condition in which fluid-filled cysts develop in the kidneys and affect their function. Over time, …
Adult ophthalmology at the MUHC: a new home, a new name
September 8th, 2015 McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) adult outpatient ophthalmology, formerly at the Royal Victoria Hospital and at the Montreal General Hospital, has now moved to brand-new facilities at 5252 de Maisonneuve West. This facility, …
Action Plan to Remedy Drain Blockages and Spillovers at the Glen Site
September 8th, 2015 Releases Since the opening of the Glen site’s facilities, drain blockages and spillovers have become a source of disruption and concern for everyone in the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) community. Specific areas have been …
The MCH is testing its emergency response system
September 9th, 2015 To test response measures in the event of an external disaster, the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) will be involved in a simulation exercise : Thursday, September 10 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. MCH Emergency Department (ED) The MCH ED …
April 22 is Earth Day
April 22nd, 2014 To celebrate Earth Day, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is reaffirming its commitment to reduce its environmental footprint and preserve our natural resources for future generations. Last year, more than 850 metric tonnes of …