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Protecting our patients
Protecting our patients Our patients are our raison d’être and the respect and recognition of their rights and freedoms guides our services. The MUHC policy entitled: Prevention of the mistreatment of vulnerable and older adults is provided below. It …
Cedars Cancer Centre
Cedars Cancer Centre The Cedars Cancer Centre is reinventing the way we provide cancer treatment at the MUHC. With oncology services from both the Royal Victoria Hospital and Montreal General Hospital now situated under one roof, this Centre provides …
The journey of acceptance and determination of a woman living with PKD
September 4th, 2015 From the time she was a young girl, Diane* knew she had a 50/50 chance of having polycystic kidney disease (PKD), an incurable genetic condition in which fluid-filled cysts develop in the kidneys and affect their function. Over time, …
Adult ophthalmology at the MUHC: a new home, a new name
September 8th, 2015 McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) adult outpatient ophthalmology, formerly at the Royal Victoria Hospital and at the Montreal General Hospital, has now moved to brand-new facilities at 5252 de Maisonneuve West. This facility, …
Action Plan to Remedy Drain Blockages and Spillovers at the Glen Site
September 8th, 2015 Releases Since the opening of the Glen site’s facilities, drain blockages and spillovers have become a source of disruption and concern for everyone in the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) community. Specific areas have been …
The MCH is testing its emergency response system
September 9th, 2015 To test response measures in the event of an external disaster, the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) will be involved in a simulation exercise : Thursday, September 10 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. MCH Emergency Department (ED) The MCH ED …
April 22 is Earth Day
April 22nd, 2014 To celebrate Earth Day, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is reaffirming its commitment to reduce its environmental footprint and preserve our natural resources for future generations. Last year, more than 850 metric tonnes of …
Throwback Thursday
April 25th, 2014 …
Rhythm of the heart
April 25th, 2014 Dirty Dancing might be one of the most-watched chick flicks of all time. Not sure if it’s Baby’s awkwardness, the movie’s soundtrack or Patrick Swayze’s smile, but something continues to resonate with women and girls of all ages. Most of …
The Sign of a Hero—a story of a friendship that goes way beyond skin deep
April 25th, 2014 Stephen Evans and Andy Bowers have been friends for about 15 years but on March 13, 2014 their friendship reached a new level in the Transplantation Unit of the Royal Victoria Hospital at the McGill University Health Centre. The friends’ …