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Are preventative measures against allergies taken into consideration in the kitchens of the MUHC?
August 11th, 2014 The Glen site kitchen has been designed for those with special dietary restrictions in mind. We have built a separate kitchen to prepare food for patients with severe allergies and those who require dietary supplements. This space has …
How does the MUHC plan to create a new image using that same people involved during the corruption period of the past? How did Johnathan Goldbloom get this $600,000 contract? Did it go to tender?
August 11th, 2014 The contract of Jonathan Goldbloom and Associates (JGA) was not to create a new image for the MUHC. The 2013-2015 contract states that the firm was to provide strategic advice to the Executive office and contribute to the institution’s …
New executive director of the Lachine Hospital Foundation
August 20th, 2014 The MUHC is pleased to announce the appointment of Monica McDougall as the new executive director of the Lachine Hospital Foundation. Monica brings with her more than 10 years of experience at the MUHC, including four years at the MUHC …
Recovering from addiction
July 9th, 2014 …
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, …
How is it that my partner was made to wait in the Emergency Department for over 8 hours before being seen by a physician, even with a note from her doctor?
July 11th, 2014 We understand how frustrating it can be to wait for a long time in the Emergency Department (ED). The ED is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and is one of the busiest departments in the hospital, seeing close to 500 people every day …
Barbara Kane
July 16th, 2014 Barbara Kane is a testament to the difficulty so many people face in their battle to quit smoking. The 63-year-old grandmother and cancer survivor is well aware that her bout of lung cancer in 2010 was brought on by more than 47 years of …
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 …