Health in the Community
Supporting autistic individuals transitioning into adulthood
Autistic individuals face similar goals and challenges transitioning to adulthood as others. However, they often need extra help and resources to make this...
July 11, 2024
The art of surgery
“Meeting surgeons led to one of the best professional collaborations of my career,” says Stéphan Ballard, the latest winner of the Michele Larose—Osler...
July 3, 2024
Med student Nesrine Aboulhamid wants to inspire others with Crohn’s
As Quebec Honorary Chair for the Montreal Gutsy Walk for Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, Nesrine is an ambassador for IBD and for the...
July 11, 2024
Honouring the legacy of Jerry Pelletier: a symposium on RNA therapeutics
Professors, trainees, former colleagues, mentors, friends and family gathered to commemorate the legacy of Jerry Pelletier, a scientist whose contributions to the field...
July 11, 2024
Cardiovascular care centred on the patient is key and helps improve equity and outcomes
A new American Heart Association Scientific Statement, co-authored by McGill’s Michael J. Goldfarb, offers practical guidance and tools for cardiovascular health care professionals...
July 3, 2024
Congratulations to the winners of our door prizes at our FMHS Community Celebration, 2024
Our 2024 FMHS Community Celebration took place on June 11 at the Percival Molson Stadium. A huge thank you to all our sponsors...
June 20, 2024
McGill Indigenous faculty co-write health research report on cultural safety
On June 6, Tahatikonhsontóntie' – the Quebec Network Environment in Indigenous Health Research (Qc-NEIHR), with the collaboration of Unité de Soutien SSA Québec, the...
June 19, 2024
FMHS Community Celebration 2024 : The day in pictures
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) administrative and support staff were fêted at the third annual FMHS Community Celebration on June...
June 19, 2024
Collective amnesia for a nasty virus
How worried should we be about the measles resurgence? Do you need an MMR booster? And what can be done to increase vaccine...
June 18, 2024
Mark Ware teaches about the Challenge of Pain at the Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine
On May 7th, the Department of Family Medicine in collaboration with the St. James’ Literary Society hosted the Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public...
June 6, 2024
Designing and testing new app to help palliative care families access respite care
Project has trained 13 undergraduate and master’s students from nursing, oncology, computer science, and engineering in the skills of app design and development...
May 23, 2024
Hospital Elder Life Program contributes to reduction of patients’ hospital stays by over seven days
The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) at the Jewish General Hospital, supported by McGill learners, improves outcomes with basic physical exercises, mealtime support...
May 22, 2024
McGill team’s ‘train the trainer’ initiative in an Ethiopia medical school
Step into Ethiopia’s healthcare system, where Drs Jonathan Houle, Ning-Zi Sun, Louise Pilote, and two McGill alumni, Drs Mark Clarfield and Ora Paltiel,...
May 21, 2024
In Conversation with Jane Philpott
On May 16, the Honourable Jane Philpott, MD, former federal Minister of Health and current Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences and Director...
May 9, 2024