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Significant funding to maximize access and drive excellence in clinical trials in Quebec and Canada
January 19th, 2023 Research News Releases RI-MUHC researchers will lead or co-lead multiple projects awarded a total of $55 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Montreal, January 19, 2023 – Randomized clinical trials (RCT) are studies …

Making a difference – one donated textbook at a time
January 24th, 2023 News Do you have old textbooks collecting dust? Why not donate them and breathe new life into your used post-secondary textbooks. The McGill University Health Centre is a drop off point for Textbooks for Change. Donation boxes are …

Could a rehabilitation program make a difference in the lives of long COVID sufferers?
January 25th, 2023 Research News Researchers are seeking new ways to help the thousands of Canadians living with debilitating long-term effects of COVID-19. “My life is completely turned upside down: I can no longer do simple tasks like cleaning and …

Training physicians to improve blood transfusion safety and pertinence: a successful strategy
January 25th, 2023 News Research Rates in blood transfusions have decreased at the MUHC following the implementation of an educational intervention, shows a new study by RI-MUHC researchers. A new article published in JAMA Network Open by a team of …

Alveolar macrophages on patrol for respiratory health
January 27th, 2023 News Research In a study published in Nature, RI-MUHC researchers examine how the lung copes with invading microbes SOURCE: RI-MUHC. Every day humans breathe in about 11,000 litres of air, providing the oxygen required for life. …

30 lifesaving endoscopic procedures performed in Senegal
January 30th, 2023 News In Senegal, there’s a great need for therapeutic endoscopy. These procedures are vital for patients with stomach, esophagus, colon, and other gastrointestinal needs; however, they are hardly performed in Senegal’s public health …

A Very Warm Welcome to Dr. Lucie Opatrny
January 30th, 2023 News The Board of Directors of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) reiterates its heartiest congratulations to Dr. Lucie Opatrny on her appointment as President and Executive Director of the MUHC and welcomes her enthusiastically …

My First Day and the Coming Weeks
January 30th, 2023 News Hello to the entire MUHC community! I wanted to share how excited I am to start my mandate today as your new president and executive director. When I applied for this position, I knew from my experience as a resident and physician …

Canada's Top 40 Research Hospitals: three years in the top 3!
January 31st, 2023 Research News Thanks to RI-MUHC researchers, trainees and staff, the MUHC maintains its leadership position in the Canadian research ecosystem For a third year in a row, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is proud to be among …

Monday, February 6 is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
February 2nd, 2023 News Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed on Monday, February 6 . The COVID-19 Testing Clinics for employees with symptoms and patients who require a test before surgery or treatment will be open . Regular opening …