Health in the Community
Heather Purdie: Forging a pathway to empowerment
Part of our series: FMHS community members from away – The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is made up of diverse communities, including people...
April 26, 2024
Earth Day 2024 at the RI-MUHC: Towards greater sustainability
Organization-wide teamwork is reducing the environmental footprint of research April 22 marks Earth Day, an annual worldwide event dedicated to advocating environmental protection...
April 25, 2024
The FMHS community shares its memories of the total solar eclipse
Thank you to everyone who shared photos of the solar eclipse, as viewed in and around Montreal on April 8, with Health e-News!...
April 26, 2024
Canadian researchers mobilize the EDIT-CP toolkit, benefitting infants with cerebral palsy and their families
Researcher highlight: Dr. Darcy Fehlings, Dr. Annette Majnemer and Dr. Tatiana Ogourtsova lead this innovative project, funded by Kids Brain Health Network A...
April 25, 2024
A healthcare network serving Quebecers
The réseau universitaire intégré de santé et services sociaux promotes collaboration between Quebec-based medical schools and the health care institutions to improve the...
April 25, 2024
The case for patients donating samples to research
“We need a discovery that will slow or stop the progression of this debilitating disease. We need a cure” Manon Day’s first neurological...
April 25, 2024
App to reduce health sector pollution developed by McGill researchers
Smartphone app tracks environmental impact of volatile anesthetics as well as other medical waste like gloves and syringes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions....
April 22, 2024
Dialectics of a healthy diet
According to Christopher Labos, MDCM, there is no one right way to eat. In his first book, Does Coffee Cause Cancer?, the cardiologist,...
April 11, 2024
Jeffrey Atkinson – Pastoral past to pediatric progress
Part of our series: FMHS community members from away – The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is made up of diverse communities, including people...
March 27, 2024
Marking 70 years of psychiatric research at the Douglas – Celebrating Heinz Lehmann
The Douglas has come to be known as a place where we are not afraid to innovate to improve the care of those...
March 13, 2024
McGill student-led initiative Coda holds gala in support of cancer patients
On Saturday, February 3, the first Coda Gala in honour of World Cancer Day was held, bringing together 175 guests committed to raising...
March 13, 2024
Stephanie Molloy: Body, mind and equality – physiotherapy revisited
Part of our series: FMHS community members from away – The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is made up of diverse communities, including people...
March 13, 2024
Master of Public Health students publish series of op-eds
Topics include COVID boosters, fighting Islamophobia, Montreal metro safety and more You probably wouldn’t be surprised to learn that students enrolled in the Master...
March 13, 2024
A Med Thing or Two: Breaking down language barriers
At the best of times navigating the nation’s healthcare system can prove to be a daunting task. Clinician availability, lengthy wait times to...
March 1, 2024