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MUHC in the Media - May 27, 2024
Drownings and near-drownings are more common than you might think During the summer months, an average of one child a day goes to the emergency for a drowning or near-drowning in Quebec. This is the finding of a study that will be presented in September …

MUHC in the Media - May 20, 2024
Prestigious award for pediatric cancer specialist Nada Jabado Dr. Nada Jabado , Canada Research Chair in Pediatric Oncology, Senior Scientist at the RI-MUHC and Pediatric Hemato-Oncologist at the Montreal Children's Hospital, has been named …

MUHC in the Media - April 29, 2024
Alive for 50 years thanks to the kidney her brother gave her Monique Beaupré, aged 70, has been living with her older brother Jean-Claude's kidney for 50 years. Jean-Claude died in 2018, and the organ he donated to his sister is 92 years old. The …

MUHC in the Media - May 13, 2024
New technology to treat cardiac arrhythmia The MUHC is the first healthcare centre in Quebec to offer pulsed-field ablation in a minimally invasive procedure to treat the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia. Find out more about this new technology in …

MUHC in the Media - May 6, 2024
Canada's first genetic intervention for frontotemporal dementia The Neuro has performed its very first neurological gene therapy treatment – a first in adult neurology in Quebec, and a first against dementia in Canada! Interview with Dr. Simon Ducharme , …

MUHC in the Media - April 2, 2024
Genetic causes of cerebral palsy uncovered through whole-genome sequencing A Canadian-led study has identified genes that may be partially responsible for the development of cerebral palsy. Dr. Maryam Oskoui , Scientist in the Child Health and Human …

MUHC in the Media - June 3, 2024
Drownings and near-drownings are more common than you might think During the summer months, an average of one child a day goes to the emergency for a drowning or near-drowning in Quebec. This is the finding of a study that will be presented in September …

MUHC in the Media - June 10, 2024
Reducing the risks of tonsil removal Two children recently died in Ontario following tonsil removal. However, a new technique, making its first appearance in Quebec in 2019 at the Montreal Children's Hospital (MCH), can reduce the risks, explains Dr. Sam …
Patient Resource Centres
Patient Resource Centres Resource centres The MUHC houses many resource centres that offer a range of services and resources for patients and their families. McConnell Resource Centre Glen site Our doors are open to visitors and our librarians are on-site …

MUHC in the Media - April 22, 2024
When cycling, don't lose your head! Neurosurgeon Judith Marcoux and physiatrist Jehane Dagher from the MUHC gave an interview about the start of the cycling season and the importance of wearing a helmet, on the show “Sans reserve” at 98.5 FM . The …