Health in the Community
Nurse-scientist Céline Gélinas aims to improve pain care – including for those who can’t speak for themselves
Millions of people in Canada live with moderate to severe pain that interferes with their lives. Céline Gélinas, RN, PhD, internationally recognized pain researcher...
May 1, 2025
Rheumatology outreach in Abitibi
Welcome to our series, McGill in Quebec: Together for better health, which celebrates the contributions of Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences members...
May 1, 2025
When Hearing Is Healing
BubbleSense is transforming neonatal care by using sound to monitor respiratory health and improve outcomes for preterm babies battling Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Ask...
April 30, 2025
From Evidence to Action: McGill Family Medicine Experts Lead First Quebec Policy on Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Howard Bergman and Dr. Isabelle Vedel spearhead transformative work reshaping Alzheimer’s disease management across Quebec The World Health Organization recognizes Alzheimer's disease...
April 30, 2025
Understanding Psychiatric Disorders Through Language: The Wellcome Trust Awards $9.8 million to the Douglas Institute for DIALOG Initiative.
The Douglas Mental Health University Institute is proud to announce that the Wellcome Trust has awarded $9.8 million to psychiatry professor Dr. Lena Palaniyappan in support...
April 28, 2025
First patient in Canada receives mRNA-based bladder cancer treatment in clinical trial at the MUHC
The investigational therapy combines mRNA technology with immunotherapy to train the immune system to target cancer cells after surgery In a new milestone...
April 16, 2025
In conversation with Laurie Gottlieb
"I didn't find nursing - nursing found me," says retired Professor Laurie Gottlieb, who reflects on a career that spanned close to six...
April 11, 2025
Inaugural Indigenous Nurse Mentorship Gathering held at Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre
The Indigenous Nurse Mentorship program aims to ensure that every participant has a voice in shaping the future of Indigenous nursing, strengthening cultural...
April 11, 2025
McGill PhD student battles autism disinformation in his native Kazakhstan
Nariman Amantayev has become an advocate for neurodivergent people and is part of an effort to create a school modelled on Montreal’s Giant...
April 11, 2025
Groundbreaking trauma and disaster response course delivered in East Jerusalem
In the noteworthy collaboration between the Centre for Global Surgery (CGS) and Juzoor for Health and Social Development, the Trauma and Disaster Team...
April 2, 2025
Five ways to support students in mental health crisis: new guidelines
Lena Palaniyappan, MD, PhD, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, and his team from the Douglas Mental Health University Institute recently published practice...
April 2, 2025
McGill Nursing’s first Tomlinson Scholar
PhD student Robera Berhanu (right) is keen to study post-migration HIV acquisition among African, Caribbean, and Black people in Canada For as long...
February 12, 2025
Franco Carnevale: a lifelong commitment to respecting and elevating children’s voices
With expertise in nursing, psychology and ethics, and deep respect for the moral agency of children, Franco Carnevale advocates for their right to...
February 5, 2025
School of Communication Sciences and Disorders students offer free hearing screenings on campus
In addition to screening 273 members of the public on campus in November, the students visited two elementary schools in the Montreal area...
January 27, 2025