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MUHC in the Media - April 7, 2025
Giving children the care they need closer to home Since the fall, several healthcare organizations have been collaborating to redirect certain patients from the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) and CHU Sainte-Justine to centres with pediatric expertise …

MUHC in the Media - April 14, 2025
Virtual reality to help patients relax during procedures For several months, a pilot project using virtual reality has been underway at the Montreal Children’s Hospital that aims to help children cope with the anxiety that comes with having tests. The …
Dr. Nicolas Gillot
Dr. Nicolas Gillot Medical and Professional Services Director A family physician and professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University, Dr. Gillot has over twenty years of experience in the healthcare field, including five …

The journey of a blood test
April 17th, 2025 We have all had a blood test before, but have you ever wondered what happens once the needle is removed and the vial is sent off? At the MUHC Central Laboratory, part of the OPTILAB laboratory network, your sample embarks on a journey …

Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21 are statutory holidays at the McGill University Health Centre
April 17th, 2025 News Closed for Easter! Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21 are statutory holidays at the McGill University Health Centre. Our offices, clinics and test centres will be …

The Unsung Heroes of Organ and Tissue Donation
April 22nd, 2025 News Articles The MUHC is one of the largest transplant centres in the province of Québec, and in 2024, 153 organ transplantations and 453 tissue transplantations were performed here. Behind every successful outcome, there is a vast …
How you can help or participate
How you can help or participate How to help Advocacy subcommittees The Users' (Patients’) Committee has subcommittees that address the needs of specific patient groups. Montreal General Hospital Advocacy Group Royal Victoria Hospital Community Advocacy …

Celebrating Nursing Excellence!
May 16th, 2025 News A big congratulations to all the winners and nominees of the 2025 Nursing Awards of Excellence! The ceremony, held earlier today, was the highlight of an inspiring week dedicated to all nursing teams across the MUHC. Guests and …
Medical aid in dying (MAiD)
Medical aid in dying (MAiD) Medical aid in dying (MAiD) is when a doctor or nurse practitioner gives medication, at the request of a person, to end that person’s life and relieve them from constant and unbearable suffering. The MAiD process takes time and …

Celebrating Patient Attendant Day – May 19
May 16th, 2025 News On May 19, let’s recognize the outstanding work of our patient attendants (PABs) across all our facilities. PABs play a crucial role in providing care and support to our patients, assisting with daily activities, ensuring safety, and …