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On a mission at the Lachine canal!
July 21st, 2023 News Articles If you were out taking a stroll on the Lachine canal near the Atwater market yesterday, you may have seen members of the Montreal General Hospital’s Trauma Team. Dressed in bright yellow t-shirts, they were out sharing an …
A comprehensive approach to better treating sarcoma
July 26th, 2023 News Soft-tissue sarcoma is a rare form of cancer that starts in the cells of the body’s soft tissues. It can affect people of different ages, such as teenagers, young adults, and those over 60 years old. To enhance the chances of positive …
Young adults get inspired by the MGH Trauma Mission
August 2nd, 2023 News News Articles Young adults aged 16 to 20—who are volunteering at the MUHC for the summer—were given a special opportunity to see the lifesaving work carried out by the Montreal General Hospital’s Trauma Mission. They were invited to …
Monday, August 7 is a statutory holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
August 3rd, 2023 News Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed on Monday, August 7, 2023 . COVID-19 testing clinics are also closed for the holiday. Regular opening hours will resume on the following business day. We are sorry for any …
MedSafer wins 1st Jury Prize in Acfas Génies en affaires competition
April 26th, 2023 News Accolades Designed by MUHC physicians and researchers, MedSafer is an application that helps reduce drug prescriptions in a safe manner. Winners Emilie Bortolussi-Courval, Gregory Gooding and Sara Bortolussi-Courval. On March 29, the …
Researchers discover new gene variant causing inherited lung disease in Inuit
May 1st, 2023 News Releases The newly discovered gene variant could contribute to high rates of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in Inuit populations Researchers at the CHEO Research Institute and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre …
The 2023 Trauma Program Merit Award goes to Jacques Avital and Technical Services
May 1st, 2023 Accolades News Each year, the MUHC Adult Trauma Program gives an award to an individual or a team who has significantly impacted the trauma department. This year, Jacques Avital as well as the entire Technical Services Directorate were the …
Meet the Hop Lachine Team: Claude Briault, a busy retiree
May 1st, 2023 Claude Briault needs no introduction at the Lachine Hospital. He has only been working there for 41 years now. Wait, you say: Claude is retired! Something doesn’t sound right? Let us explain. As his retirement project, Claude chose to work. …
Medical cannabis a valuable option for cancer pain relief
May 4th, 2023 News Releases Research A new study conducted at the RI-MUHC suggests that, as a complementary therapy for cancer patients, medical cannabis could be used safely and effectively to reduce pain and opioid use. Montreal - Medical cannabis could …
Building a strong foundation: the first pour
May 5th, 2023 News On April 14th, the first concrete for the foundation of the future Lachine Hospital was poured. Watch: Building Solid Foundations: The First Pour. The start of the foundation also means that excavation work is almost finished. Since …