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Tips to prevent falls
January 28th, 2025 News With the arrival of winter, we’re seeing an increase in incidents and accidents related to slips and falls. In fact, nearly 20% of reported events during this period are attributed to slippery floors. To reduce the risk of …
Important notice: Potential exposure to chickenpox at the Montreal Children’s Hospital
January 29th, 2025 News If you/your child were present in the Pediatric Emergency Department of the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) on January 24 and/or January 25, you may have been exposed to chickenpox (varicella) . A patient who was in the same …
Netiquette
Netiquette Social media and netiquette In an era dominated by digital engagement, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. As such, MUHC healthcare workers use these platforms to connect with their communities or loved ones and share …
MUHC Perfusionists awarded the 2024 CSCP Team Award
March 14th, 2025 News The 2024 The Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion (CSCP) Team Award has been awarded to the perfusionists at the McGill University Health Center (MUHC). This prestigious recognition honors their commitment to patient care, …
Major funding for research project on cystic fibrosis
March 14th, 2025 News Research A new research project focusing on rare genetic mutations that are linked to cystic fibrosis just received $600,000 in funding over three years from Génome Québec and Cystic Fibrosis Canada. Led by Dr. Larry Lands, Senior …
Addressing health disparities through genomics
March 17th, 2025 News Research Researcher from The Institute co-leads $8.3 million genomics sequencing project to advance for Black communities SOURCE : The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) Loydie Jerome-Majewska, …
Living Lab at the Montreal Chest Institute: Revolutionizing respiratory research
March 17th, 2025 News Research At the Montreal Chest Institute (MCI), research is no longer a separate entity—it’s becoming an integral part of daily care. The Living Lab initiative, a collaboration between the MCI, the Meakins-Christie Laboratories, and …
Dr. Michael Dahan honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal
March 17th, 2025 News Accolades MUHC obstetrician, gynecologist, and specialist in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, Dr. Michael Dahan, was recently awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal. The medal, recognizes individuals who have made …
A new honour for Dr. Raquel del Carpio-O’Donovan
March 17th, 2025 News Accolades Dr. Raquel del Carpio-O’Donovan, a distinguished Neuroradiologist at the MUHC, has been awarded the Great Medal of the Andes by the President of the Andean Parliament. This prestigious recognition was presented during a …
Family View screens make waiting easier with live surgery tracking
March 19th, 2025 News On January 10, the surgical teams at the MGH and the RVH launched a new system called "Family View" a tracking system which keeps patients' families informed about their loved one's surgery in real time. This project was made …