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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 …
Celebrating Critical Care Transport Nurses Day - February 18
February 18th, 2025 News On February 18, we celebrate the exceptional work of our Critical Care Transport Nurses – who bring specialized care to our tiniest patients. At the MUHC, we have two specialized teams: one dedicated to pediatric patients and the …
Ethanol withdrawal
Ethanol withdrawal Ethanol withdrawal Management of patient at risk of ethanol withdrawal Prediction of Alcohol Withdraw Severity Scale (PAWSS FMU-3891) Prescriber tipsheet: 241690_Ethanol withdrawal Preprinted order: MRC 3678 Ethanol Withdrawal tools for …
Hydro-Québec infrastructure work at the former RVH and Allan Memorial Institute
February 20th, 2025 News Hydro Québec will be installing a transformer and laying underground cables near the entrance of the Allan Memorial Institute and parking lot P4 of the former Royal Victoria Hospital on February 25 and 26 . As shown in the areas …
Prevention and Health Promotion's 2024 interventions
February 25th, 2025 News This past year, the Prevention and Health Promotion team has worked hard to create a safer, healthier and more efficient work environment for MUHC staff. Through a series of interventions, they have addressed common workplace …
The Islet Transplantation Laboratory moves to OR 14
February 27th, 2025 Islet transplantation is a procedure in which insulin-producing cell clusters (islets) are purified from a deceased organ donor pancreas and transplanted into a type 1 diabetic patient. The transplanted cells produce insulin for the …
Driving innovation in rare disease research: The Institute and RARE.Qc
February 28th, 2025 News Research New funding from Génome Québec will strengthen rare disease data infrastructure, accelerating research and discoveries For millions of people living with a rare disease, diagnosis is often a long and uncertain journey. …
Celebrating Nutrition Month at the MUHC
March 3rd, 2025 News March is Nutrition Month – a time to highlight the essential role of nutrition in restoring and maintaining health. At the MUHC, our clinical nutrition teams are committed to providing expert specialized care and support to patients …