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MUHC in the News | November 20 - 24, 2017
MUHC in the News | November 20 - 24, 2017 “Entr’acte” shows different visions of the original Royal Vic Eleven well-known Montreal photographers were invited by the RBC Art and Heritage Centre of the McGill University Health Centre to tour the original …
President and Executive Director search process
November 24th, 2017 Releases Dear MUHC community, There have been many unsubstantiated rumors indicating that the MUHC is contacting candidates to fill the position of President and Executive Director. Currently, as I indicated at the MUHC Annual General …
Make the right choice!
November 27th, 2017 Every year during the holidays, Montréal hospitals see a spike in visits to their emergency rooms. The holidays are a time for all sorts of gatherings, which brings people into contact with the viruses that are going around at that …
The Birks Family Foundation donates $300,000 to the MUHC Foundation
October 26th, 2016 Releases From left to right: John A. Rae, Chairman of the Best Care for Life campaign, Claudio Bussandri, Chairman of the Board of Directors, MUHC, David Laidley, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Birks Family Foundation, Maria Birks, …
Oliver Jones Concert Raises $65,000 for the Lachine Hospital
November 18th, 2016 Releases Over 300 people attended the sold-out concert on November 17th at L’Entrepôt in Lachine, where Oliver Jones performed one of his last shows before his retirement at the end of the year. The 82 year-old Jones, accompanied by …
Ottawa donor takes up the fundraising torch, inspired by P.K. Subban
October 20th, 2016 Releases Yesterday, the Montreal Children’s Hospital received a very special visit to the P.K Subban Atrium; Ottawa physician Dr. Charles Kowalski made official his $250 000 donation to the Children’s Foundation. Dr. Kowalski, better …
Love through illness
February 14th, 2017 Articles Valentine’s Day is all about love, and love comes in many forms. Love that helps those navigate illness is pure, all-consuming, and powerful. The walls of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) are filled with beautiful …
MUHC in the News | February 13 - 17, 2017
MUHC in the News | February 13 - 17, 2017 The most beautiful Valentine’s Day gift for a little girl A 5-year old girl from Longueuil certainly received the most beautiful gift for Valentine's Day. Léa Gauthier learned today that she is officially in …
What is high Lipoprotein(a), and should I be concerned?
February 22nd, 2017 Releases Montreal – A team of researchers from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (RI-MUHC) found that elevations in a unusual form of cholesterol, called Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a), as responsible for 1 in 14 …
A prescription with legs!
February 23rd, 2017 Releases Montreal – A study from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) shows that physician-delivered step count prescriptions, combined with the use of a pedometer, can lead to a 20 per cent …