Health in the Community
Family Medicine at 50: Four Chairs reflect on the evolution of the Department during their tenures
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of McGill’s Department of Family Medicine, Health e-News sat down with three past Chairs, Louise Nasmith...
October 9, 2025
A Decade of Discovery and Impact at the Glen
The Institute marks 10 years of research excellence, collaboration and community at the Glen site The Institute marked a major milestone this week:...
October 9, 2025
Honouring the contributions of Indigenous students to health research
MISI Project fosters mentorship, training, and community-focused research at The Institute September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, acknowledges the legacy...
October 8, 2025
McGill researchers launch intersex health communication guide
The new resource sets a national standard for inclusive, patient-centred care Researchers at McGill’s Centre of Genomics and Policy (CGP) have launched a...
October 8, 2025
From office tower to community garden
Creating and tending to their community gardens was a labour of love for administrative staff who enjoyed seeing their colleagues in a new...
September 22, 2025
Indigenous women lead new HIV research and community wellness initiatives
New funding supports Indigenous-led engagement to advance HIV and STBBI wellness In May, a group of Indigenous women gathered at The Institute's Centre...
September 19, 2025
Medical students row for breast cancer
WHAM McGill teamed up with UdeM peers to organize dragon boat race Brave the Waves, raising over $19K for breast cancer support Braving...
August 21, 2025
Veiled reference – professors ink treatise on protective face masks
Thomas Schlich, MD, PhD, McGill University Professor and Chair of the Department of Social Studies of Medicine, and Bruno Strasser, PhD, Professor...
June 12, 2025
An ecosystem for AI collaboration
Artificial intelligence is transforming the world in ways that are both exciting and troubling. The McGill Collaborative for AI and Society wants to...
June 11, 2025
DocTocToc! A cutting-edge clinic
In Montreal North, a new health service is rounding the corner to help people in need. DocTocToc is a pediatric clinic on wheels—in...
June 11, 2025
McGill Medical students create WHAM group as a wake-up call on women’s health
Led by second-year McGill University medical student Allison Engo, the Women’s Health Awareness Movement (WHAM) has partnered with ProACT OB/GYN and MUHC EndoCARES, two hospital-based organizations at...
June 11, 2025
“Too much pain, doctor!”: Exploring cultural expressions of pain
On April 29, the McGill Department of Family Medicine hosted the annual Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine, spotlighting...
May 28, 2025
Dancing Through Adversity: Jim Mulcahy’s Journey and the Art of Caregiving
On March 26, 2025, McGill Palliative Care held the third lecture of their National Grand Round Series at the Jewish General Hospital, a...
May 28, 2025
Health professions students teach life-saving skills to communities across Quebec
The Simulation Interprofessional Learners Committee (SILC), which is currently seeking new members, offers hands-on training on bleeding control to the general public. ...
May 28, 2025
