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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 …
The Neuro enrolls Canada’s first patient in a new clinical trial for the treatment of brain tumours
March 10th, 2016 Releases Dr. Kevin Petrecca, William Feindel Chair in NeuroOncology at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital of McGill University and the MUHC, enrolled and treated Canada’s first patient in a new clinical trial for patients …
Minister of Health joins MUHC staff celebration of new state-of-the-art dialysis unit at Lachine Hospital
February 12th, 2016 At a press conference today, McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) staff was joined by the Minister of Health, Gaétan Barrette, to celebrate the official opening of the new hemodialysis unit at the Lachine Hospital. The …
Zero CVL infection! A recipe for success at the Neuro's ICU
February 17th, 2016 Articles Last December, the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Montreal Neurological Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (MNH-MUHC) accomplished a spectacular feat that all members of the team can be truly proud of. They …
Welcoming all healthy expressions of sexuality
February 15th, 2016 Articles From left to right: Evelyn Andelfinger, Laura Copeland, Dr. Richard Montoro, Dr. Karine Igartua, Vicky Rochon, and Marsha Kagan. Since it opened in 1999, the award-winning McGill University Sexual Identity Centre (MUSIC) of …
The brain gives up more secrets
February 17th, 2016 Releases Montreal – A research team, led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in Montreal, has broken new ground in our understanding of the complex functioning of the brain. The research, …
I am from out of town, can I still access the MUHC's services?
February 19th, 2016 Question: I am from out of town, can I still access the MUHC’s services? Answer: Even if you do not have health insurance with the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ), you can access services at the MUHC. However, fees will …
Face to face with...
February 22nd, 2016 Articles Dr. Mohammed Alreshidan, resident in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Montreal Children’s Hospital “When you get to see a patient a few month after their surgery in clinic, and they are playing and jumping around… that’s very …
Are there any stairways accessible to the public at the Glen?
February 24th, 2016 Despite the signage that states otherwise, we have two stairways that are open to the public at the Glen site. The D-01 staircase is located in Block D, directly opposite the SOUTH public elevators. You can access the stairs from any …