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Using patients' own cells to accelerate research into neurological disease
March 31st, 2015 Releases A patient’s very own skin cells may hold the key to new treatments and even cures for devastating neurological diseases. A generous $1 million donation from Mr. J. Sebastian van Berkom, and critical partnerships with Brain …
Second edition of Lace It Up! Football for Her a great success
April 1st, 2015 Releases Participants of the second annual Lace It Up! Football For Her fundraiser that took place on March 29, 2015 at Club Sportif MAA trying on some equipment of the Montreal Alouettes players. All proceeds from the event, created by …
Toonie Challenge raises $8,848 and counting!
April 2nd, 2015 Releases Eleven schools participated in this year’s McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation Toonie Challenge , an annual event that engages students and their schools in an active relationship with the MUHC and raises funds for …
What communities were affected by the construction of this new hospital? And were they able to participate during the planning process?
April 8th, 2015 The Glen is situated at the nexus of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, the South-West and Westmount. Since the beginning of the construction phase and up to its completion in November of 2014, the MUHC, in conjunction with the City of Montreal, local …
For out-of-town patients, is there, at a reasonable cost, a place that immediate family members can stay near the new Glen?
April 8th, 2015 The MUHC currently has connections with a number of hotels in the downtown core that offer discounted rates to patient families. We are also exploring possible discounted options for accommodations closer to the new Glen site. For more …
Picking up someone who is being discharged from the Glen site
May 13th, 2015 Picking up someone who is being discharged can easily take 30 min and so how will the new MUHC accommodate people who cannot afford 30-60 minute rates? The MUHC encourages visitors dropping off or picking up patients to use the designated …
Response to MUHC Union statements concerning Royal Vic move
April 9th, 2015 In preparation for the MUHC Royal Victoria Hospital move of patients and personnel to the new Glen site on Decarie Blvd., employees from many different sectors (maintenance, food services, transport, logistics, etc.) meet regularly with …
MUHC in the news | April 6-10
MUHC in the news | April 6-10 In the midst of this historic transformation, the media are keeping up to speed with the latest developments at the MUHC. In order to keep you informed, read our MUHC in the news bulletin - a weekly review of news highlights …
Tango dancing could benefit Parkinson's disease patients
April 13th, 2015 Releases Dancing the Argentine tango could have potential benefits for people at certain stages in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to findings in a new study by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and …
April - Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month
April 2nd, 2015 Releases The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital - The Neuro, McGill University and the McGill University Health Centre, is at the forefront of Parkinson’s research and clinical care. Parkinson’s patients are seen at The Neuro’s …