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May is National Physiotherapy Month!
May 28th, 2014 Thanks goes out to all of our PT's for their unwavering dedication to promoting good health, preventing injury, and improving the physical function and well-being of our patients through the treatment of a wide range of conditions. Howell …
Remembering the heroic acts of an MGH doctor
May 29th, 2014 Dr. James Frederic Grant, a 1913 graduate of McGill University, was interning at the Montreal General Hospital when the chief physician suggested that some fresh sea air would be good for his health. As a result, he was appointed ship …
What is MUHC 2015?
May 29th, 2014 MUHC 2015 refers to physical, human, financial and clinical transformations. The organization is undergoing preparation for its redeployment on four sites in Spring 2015. The new Glen (which will encompass the Royal Victoria Hospital, The …
Why did you build a new hospital?
May 29th, 2014 Simply put, our older facilities were inadequate for modern healthcare needs. As you may know, some of our sites were built more than a century ago. The New MUHC has our hospital sites, rather than six. A new facility was built at the Glen, …
Why did the Montreal General Hospital not move to the Glen?
May 29th, 2014 In 2003, the Government of Quebec asked the MUHC to maintain a hospital open in downtown Montreal. The MUHC chose the Montreal General Hospital as it is the most recently constructed adult care building and has the only adult level one …
Is the cafeteria open during the night at the Glen? If not, is there a way to find food in the hospital in the middle of the night?
December 16th, 2014 The cafeteria at the Glen site is open from 7:00-19:00, Monday to Friday. On weekends or statutory holidays, it is open from 9:00-14:00 and 16:00-19:00. There are, however, several businesses occupying retail space throughout the …
A face-to-face with our research leaders—Dr Madhukar Pai
December 17th, 2014 Interview with Dr. Madhukar Pai, Director of the McGill Global Health Programs Program co-leader, Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre Associate Director, McGill …
Dr. Norbert Gilmore, pioneer in the fight against AIDS in Canada and a champion for human rights, retires
December 19th, 2014 Dr. Norbert Gilmore, a highly esteemed McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) senior physician, researcher at the Research Institute of the MUHC and McGill University emeritus professor will retire later this month. For the past 30 …
Flu Tips
November 12th, 2015 Many children and adults who go to Montreal emergency rooms during the peak of winter complain of mild flu symptoms, gastroenteritis and fever. The increased number of people seeking help not only furthers the spread of these highly …
The first baby born in 2015 at the MUHC is a girl!
January 1st, 2015 News MONTREAL, 1 January 2015 – New Year's good news has arrived at the McGill University Health Centre in the form a baby girl weighing 3,130 kg, born 18 seconds after midnight on January 1, 2015 a the Royal Victoria Hospital. Her name …