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The Lachine Campus looking to improve access with new upgrades
March 17th, 2010 “Boiling the problem of obesity down to negligent or carefree behaviour is completely unfair to the 300,000 Quebecers who suffer from this condition," said Dr. Nicolas Christou, a leading surgeon in this field at the McGill University …
COPD meets Knowledge Transfer equals top-notch care
April 16th, 2010 Dr. Jean Bourbeau MUHC director of the Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit (RECRU) at the MCI At the Montreal Chest Institute (MCI), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)—the fourth leading cause of death …
National Volunteer Week
April 19th, 2010 Volunteers play an integral role in the MUHC, helping patients, visitors and staff in a number of ways. Volunteering is one of the great MUHC traditions. Volunteers have assisted patients and their families and supported staff since our …
Working together to build a new ER at the Lachine Hospital
March 22nd, 2013 People are incredibly adaptable creatures. We make the best of things. We demonstrate this trait time and again and whether we’re outside in nature or at work—our creativity is always flowing. This is especially true in hospitals where …
Interior Design at the Glen: where beauty meets function
March 22nd, 2013 Cancer Centre Inpatient room, MCH Hallway, Research Institute of the MUHC Even hospitals can be beautiful places. Gone are the mustard yellows and dreary greens. Hospital design today favours natural light, soothing colours and …
Teaching, Learning and Collaborating at the Glen
March 26th, 2013 News As an academic health institution one of the missions of the McGill University Health Centre’s (MUHC) Glen site is to teach the next generation of health care professionals and provide the necessary spaces for their learning. It is …
Reproductive Health: Is it a male issue?
April 3rd, 2013 Urologist Dr. Peter Chan is sounding the alarm bell when it comes to men’s reproductive health. Like many women, men have been delaying fatherhood past the age of 35. And though the common belief was that only women needed to be concerned …
Cancer survivor a new dad thanks to MUHC Reproductive Centre
April 3rd, 2013 Dr. Peter Chan, McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) director of Male Reproductive Medicine, has been researching ways to identify and isolate the healthiest and strongest sperm available to improve the success of in-vitro fertilization …
Interior Design at the Glen: where beauty meets function
April 4th, 2013 Even hospitals can be beautiful places. Gone are the mustard yellows and dreary greens that seem to make you feel even sicker than you already are. Hospital design today favours natural light, soothing colours and comfortable, private …
Answers to questions tabled at the Board of Directors Public Meeting
Answers to questions tabled at the Board of Directors Public Meeting 1) Has an investigation been undertaken into the issuing of other contracts (beyond the construction contract) which were awarded under the tenure of Dr. Porter and the previous Board, …