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The “My Toolbox” program teaches patients with chronic conditions how to take the reins
March 3rd, 2010 My Toolbox – a six-week program offered for free at the MUHC – assists patients and their loved ones in managing the day-to-day challenges of living with a chronic condition. The popular program is led by volunteers who themselves suffer …
Spring Ahead!
March 6th, 2013 Daylight Saving Time starts at 2 a.m. this Sunday, March 10 . Don’t forget to move your clock ahead one hour! Food for thought: springing forward can have an impact on sleep patterns. You can prepare yourself and your loved ones by going …
MGH Otolaryngology first in Quebec to purchase sophisticated technology
March 31st, 2010 Over two days last week, MUHC Otorhinolaryngologist Dr. Karen Kost and clinic staff of the MGH Otolaryngology Department showed off their newly acquired state-of-the-art equipment—the first healthcare centre in Quebec to acquire this …
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 …
The art of healing—Encouraging people to think beyond illness
July 10th, 2012 The New McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is striving to be a healthcare complex where both body and soul will be healed. To that end, plants, healing gardens, natural light and art have been made an integral part of the design. …
Screening program
Screening program Do you have a family history of any of the three conditions screened for (Tay-Sachs disease, Canavan disease, familial dysautonomia), or a family member who is a carrier for any of these conditions? Or do you have other concerns …
Thank you for visiting
Thank you for visiting Thank you for visiting the MUHC Ashkenazi Jewish program, but this program is offered only to people who are of AJ …
One of your relatives is affected with or is a carrier of one of the Jewish genetic disorders
One of your relatives is affected with or is a carrier of one of the Jewish genetic disorders Please contact the Department of Medical Genetics to schedule an appointment for a genetic counselling session at 514-412-4427. Mention that one of your …
Congratulations, you have completed the screening program!
Congratulations, you have completed the screening program! You now need to decide if you want to know if you are a carrier for Tay-Sachs disease, Canavan disease or familial dysautonomia. Continuing to the next step will allow you to print the appropriate …
Lawyers at Blakes in Montreal unite to contribute to the Fondation du CHUM and the McGill University Health Centre Foundation's Joint Corporate Campaign!
June 6th, 2012 John A. Rae, Chairman of the MUHC’s Best Care for Life Campaign (CUSM); Alain Massicotte, Partner; Sophie Tremblay, Associate; Patrick Shea, Partner; Robert Torralbo, Montreal Office Managing Partner (Blakes); Irène Marcheterre, Chief of …