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Scale of Severity of the Event
Scale of Severity of the Event Severity of the event Incidents A Circumstances or events that have the capacity to cause error or damage (Risk Situation). • Tile on the floor is loose/broken. Water on the floor. Threshold to bathroom broken and patient …
Detecting ovarian cancer early: a patient speaks about her experience
March 9th, 2012 The DOvE project was initiated in May 2008 with the aim of assessing symptomatic women for ovarian cancer at the earliest possible stage, when the chances of recovery are highest. During the pilot phase of the study, 1,455 women aged 50 …
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 …
Dr Maurice McGregor
June 10th, 2010 Maurice McGregor , MB, BCh, MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(Lond), FACC. Maurice McGregor trained in Medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, and following military service in World War ll, studied Cardiology in …
Confident individuals, ready to go back into the real world
February 10th, 2011 Now retired, Bob Hartley volunteers in Occupational Therapy unit at the Adult Psychiatry department of the MUHC, where for the last seven years he has taken on the role as woodworking class supervisor. What he enjoys the most about his …
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 Care for the mind, body and spirit of each cancer patient Founded by cancer survivor Gwendolyn Andrews Nacos in 1988, Cedars CanSupport offers a wide range of free services and support programs to help care for the mind, body and spirit …
The Cedars Cancer Centre
The Cedars Cancer Centre Cancer care, teaching and research will be revolutionized in Montreal, thanks to the construction of a new $155 million Cedars Cancer Centre on the Glen site as part of the $2.2 billion MUHC redevelopment project. The Cedars …