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Continuing to live a full life with home dialysis
March 17th, 2026 Articles News Like many Quebecers, Francine Gagnon (affectionately known as Madame Gagnon) always looks forward to the arrival of spring. The month of March is special for her, not just for the hope of a new season, but because she …
Two kidney donor ambassadors at the Montreal General Hospital
March 17th, 2026 News March 12 marked World Kidney Day, as well as the launch of a peer support program at the MUHC for patients with chronic kidney disease who are undergoing kidney transplants. “I had already agreed,” says Christine Pisapia. “No …
National Health Users’ Day in Quebec
March 18th, 2026 News On this inaugural National Health Users’ Day, we wish to highlight the exceptional and valuable contributions of patients who are active within our institution. Their participation takes many forms: patient partners; members of the …
Dietitians Day shines a light on nutrition teams across the MUHC
March 18th, 2026 News Articles March 18 is Dietitians Day — a day to recognize, dietitians/nutritionists, dietetic technicians, and administrative staff who support patients every day at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). For nutritionist, …
Botox: a new therapeutic approach to treating finger ulcers and gangrene
March 20th, 2026 News Releases Research Researchers at The Institute show that botulinum toxin is an effective and safe option for treating severe finger lesions associated with various autoimmune diseases, such as systemic sclerosis. Injections of …
Celebrate Nutrition Month with a special plant-based meal
March 23rd, 2026 News Articles March marks Nutrition Month, a perfect time to recognize the essential role of food in health, recovery and well-being – for both patients and the entire hospital community. To celebrate, the Food Services team, in …
Social Work Week
March 23rd, 2026 News A day with Pedro Mejia, social worker in neuro-oncology Pedro Mejia has worked at the MUHC for 26 years and has been a social worker at The Neuro — the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital — for nearly 18 of those years. His …
MUHC holiday schedule: February 9
February 4th, 2026 News The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) will operate on a holiday schedule on Monday, February 9. Many administrative offices, clinics and test centres will be closed. …
Caring Spaces receives support from the Public Health Agency of Canada
February 10th, 2026 News A new initiative by the McGill Dementia Education Program will provide in-person support at four clinical settings in Montreal The Public Health Agency of Canada has announced that Caring Spaces: Bridging academia and community …
On a mission to remind people of their self-worth and joy
February 11th, 2026 Articles News Think of some of your go-to activities that uplift you—a game you never tire of playing, a genre of music that speaks to you, or a soothing creative outlet. How often do you incorporate play into your schedule for a …