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Nursing: giving oneself to healing
November 29th, 2012 During the 1940s, the Saint-Joseph Hospital Nursing School had a prestigious reputation at the regional level, which grew over time. This is evidenced by the many awards received by graduating students for their outstanding results. At …
Camille Lefebvre
November 29th, 2012 Camille Lefebvre was the first secular pharmacist to work in a hospital run by the Sisters of Providence. In 1972, he also became the first lay general manager of the hospital. This was a turning point in the history of the …
Growing together: a new partnership with the MUHC
November 29th, 2012 In 2008, the Lachine Hospital joined in a partnership with the McGill University Health Centre. The objective was to strengthen existing programs at the hospital, including emergency services, and gradually expand other clinical …
Caring Canadian Awards given to MUHC Volunteers
November 30th, 2012 His Excellency, the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, was in Montreal on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 to present the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award to deserving Canadians from various walks of life. …
HIV patients face new reality
December 5th, 2012 Cognitive impairments could now be linked to years of living with this virus. From left to right: Lesley Fellows (Neurology), Nancy Mayo (Clinical Epidemiology), Marie-Josée Brouillette (Psychiatry), Lisa Koski (Neuropsychology) …
Living with HIV, cared for by the MUHC
December 5th, 2012 You wouldn’t expect someone with HIV to call themselves lucky, but that’s how Stephen sums it up when he looks back at nearly three decades of managing the disease. “Ninety-nine point nine per cent of the time I stick to the medical …
New configuration of the Décarie - De Maisonneuve intersection
December 10th, 2012 The City of Montreal announced on December 6 its plans to redevelop the Décarie – De Maisonneuve intersection. The new configuration of the Décarie – De Maisonneuve intersection will allow better traffic management and include measures …
The MUHC is proud to thank its employees for playing a vital role...
April 22nd, 2011 The MUHC is proud to thank its employees for playing a vital role in reducing the institution’s environmental footprint As the nation observes Earth Day on April 22, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is proud to thank its …
The CHUM and MUHC Foundations Joint Corporate Campaign
June 8th, 2011 The Fondation du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) and the McGill University Health Centre Foundation (MUHC) officially announce a significant gift of 10 million dollars donated by Rio Tinto Alcan to their Joint …
Blood test for Alzheimer's
May 4th, 2011 A new blood test that will diagnose Alzheimer’s disease may soon hit the market, thanks to an innovative study from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). Their findings have characterized a unique biochemical …