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Unprecedented Canada-wide movement to improve pediatric cancer treatment
November 23rd, 2017 Releases Montreal – In Canada, cancer remains the leading cause of illness-related death in children. In an effort to accelerate research breakthroughs and ensure a faster path to a cure for children living with resistant, recurrent …
Construction around the McGill University Health Centre Glen site
November 24th, 2017 Releases Due to the Vendome Project (STM is building a tunnel from the metro to the trains and the Glen site), there is currently an eastbound portion of the Glen site north road that is closed to vehicular traffic. If you are coming …
MUHC in the News | November 20 - 24, 2017
MUHC in the News | November 20 - 24, 2017 “Entr’acte” shows different visions of the original Royal Vic Eleven well-known Montreal photographers were invited by the RBC Art and Heritage Centre of the McGill University Health Centre to tour the original …
President and Executive Director search process
November 24th, 2017 Releases Dear MUHC community, There have been many unsubstantiated rumors indicating that the MUHC is contacting candidates to fill the position of President and Executive Director. Currently, as I indicated at the MUHC Annual General …
Make the right choice!
November 27th, 2017 Every year during the holidays, Montréal hospitals see a spike in visits to their emergency rooms. The holidays are a time for all sorts of gatherings, which brings people into contact with the viruses that are going around at that …
Exporting our Expertise
November 30th, 2017 Articles At 16, he was revolted by the injustices he saw in his native Honduras and wanted to change the world. Today, Pedro Mejia is a social worker with the Chronic Viral Illness Service of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) …
At the heart of suffering
December 1st, 2017 Articles When a person is admitted to hospital and becomes a patient, often times they are experiencing a distressing moment in their lives. These are the moments that sometimes leave us asking “why me,” “why now,” “who am I and who …
MUHC in the News | November 27 - December 1, 2017
MUHC in the News | November 27 - December 1, 2017 Syrian students shave their heads to benefit Cedars Cancer Foundation The six students sit in a row, nervously awaiting their turns. Some hold hands, while others fidget in their chairs. Mgrdich Derderian …
Scientists with bold ideas making big impact
December 6th, 2017 Articles An estimated 1 million cases of tuberculosis (TB) disease occur in children in any given year, killing as many as 210,000 – a staggering number one team of scientists from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health …
MUHC in the News | December 4 - 8, 2017
MUHC in the News | December 4 - 8, 2017 'Please remember,' says volunteer behind a white ribbon tribute to victims of Polytechnique massacre Erin Hogg, now 83 years old and a retired nurse from the Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH), says the shooting Dec. 6, …