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Temporary closure of Cedar Avenue - July 11 to 12
July 9th, 2014 A temporary closure of Cedar Avenue will begin on Friday, July 11 at 5 p.m. in order to install two new transformers at the Montreal General Hospital (MGH). A crane will be installed on Cedar Avenue, between the Livingston and Cedar …
A hot car could mean heatstroke
July 11th, 2014 It’s hard to imagine forgetting a child in the backseat of a car on a sunny, scorching 30 degree afternoon. But every year, there’s news of a child being left in a car, where the heat rose to dangerous, sweltering temperatures. Sadly, …
What you need to know about Lyme Disease
July 16th, 2014 There has been a lot in the news lately about Lyme Disease. But what is it? How do you know if you have it? And how do you protect you and your family from getting it? WHAT IS LYME DISEASE ? Lyme disease is caused by bacteria transmitted …
Endoscopy Department at the Royal Victoria Hospital
July 16th, 2014 On January 10 of this year, a patient at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), who wishes to remain anonymous, passed an examination in the Endoscopy Department at the Royal Victoria Hospital. Following the care she received, she …
Yvon Faubert
July 17th, 2014 Yvon Faubert In September, Yvon Faubert, a patient with lung cancer at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), underwent thoracic surgery performed by Dr. Christian Sirois at the Montreal General Hospital (MGH). “Dr. Sirois was able to …
CTV Interview with Dr. Reza Farivar
July 17th, 2014 …
Thank you to the staff at the MGH Trauma Centre
July 18th, 2014 To the Trauma Centre staff at the Montreal General Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre. Nothing But Praise. On May 31st, a perfect spring Saturday, I found myself at the Trauma Centre of the Montreal General Hospital. From the …
And the winner of The Vic’s Got Talent! is...
October 16th, 2014 After months of anticipation, the winner of The Vic’s Got Talent! art contest was revealed on October 8 in the hospital’s H4 lounge. The piece by Juliet Rogers took top nods, earning praise from a panel of expert judges consisting of: …
Lili's journey of courage and determination
October 17th, 2014 Lili Sohn’s life turned upside down when she was diagnosed with breast cancer on Valentine’s Day of 2014. At only 29 years old, she was told she needed to have surgery to remove a carcinogenic lump located in one of her breasts. “It …
Infection prevention – Staying ahead of the game!
October 23rd, 2014 In light of the Ebola outbreak that has taken the world by storm, medical experts from around the globe have had to prioritize infection control measures in healthcare facilities. While no cases have yet been identified in Canada, …