Patient focussed care, every day
Patient focussed care, every day The Cancer Care Mission of the McGill University Health Centre offers a full spectrum of oncology services to children, adolescents, adults and their families. Our goal is to reduce the prevalence of the disease, its …
Training and research: the direct way to better care
Training and research: the direct way to better care In 2008, the Canadian Foundation for Innovation awarded the largest grant in its history—$100 million—to the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre. The funds will go for new …
The Pivot Nurse
The Pivot Nurse The oncology pivot nurse plays a crucial role in patient and family-centred care. In fact, for the integrated network of interdisciplinary teams to offer the complete biological, psychological, sociological and spiritual care continuum …
Cedars CanSupport
Cedars CanSupport Compassionate care. Reliable resources. Support for you and your loved ones. Cedars CanSupport is a program of the McGill University Health Centre within the Cancer Care Mission’s Supportive and Palliative Care Division. Working …
Think with your helmet
Think with your helmet Think With Your Helmet… a head injury prevention campaign All year round, more people than ever are participating in sports and recreational activities – and that of course is a good thing! However, the number of head injuries is …
Safety first in sports and recreation
Safety first in sports and recreation Go for a check-up at least once a year and don’t hesitate to see a doctor or a rehab specialist if your physical activity produces unusual symptoms. If your state of health necessitates regular medical follow-ups and …
Mental Health
Mental Health …
A helmet… for life
A helmet… for life There is no “right” age for wearing a helmet. Everyone from small children to seniors has good reason to wear head protection. Helmets are designed to absorb the shock of a fall or blow, and to protect the head and brain from injuries. …
Institute for Strategic Analysis and Innovation (ISAI)
Institute for Strategic Analysis and Innovation (ISAI) The McGill University Health Centre's Institute for Strategic Analysis and Innovation (MUHC-ISAI) aims to promote health care innovations within and beyond the MUHC by exploring ideas, technologies …
The Gilman Pavilion Gets a Facelift
The Gilman Pavilion Gets a Facelift While walking to the parking lot or driving down Atwater Ave., many of you may have noticed the exterior of our Gilman Pavilion has received a makeover. This much-needed facelift was made possible thanks to the hard …