Health in the Community
Valuing Nurses’ Expertise the Key to Effective Advocacy
The fear of speaking out is rooted in decades of devaluing the nursing profession, says Natalie Stake-Doucet, who teaches a course entitled Leading...
May 16, 2023
On opioid overdose, Orwell and grief
“Everyone dies, just some more than others.” And with that perhaps subconscious Orwellian reference (“All animals are equal but some are more equal...
May 12, 2023
Josée Lavallée appointed Director of the Ingram School of Nursing’s Office of Social Accountability in Nursing
Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce the appointment of Josée Lavallée, BScN, RN, MSc, as Director of the Office of Social Accountability...
May 4, 2023
In conversation with Danyèle Lacombe, new Vice-Dean and Director, Campus Outaouais
Danyèle Lacombe, MD, stepped into her new role as Vice-Dean and Director, Campus Outaouais, in January. After a successful career as a journalist...
May 4, 2023
Jennifer Robinson shares her career journey as an Indigenous resident physician
On March 15th, the Indigenous Health Professions Program (IHPP) in collaboration with the Department of Family Medicine hosted the third talk of their...
May 4, 2023
Targeting rare disease
A new study at The Neuro hopes to deliver the first targeted treatment for a common form of Muscular Dystrophy Keith Martin was...
May 4, 2023
Douglas Mental Health University Institute announces new support for youth mental health thanks to RBC Foundation
The Douglas Mental Health University Institute is proud to announce a major investment from RBC Foundation that will allow their teams to create...
May 4, 2023
Equitable diagnosis for chlamydia and gonorrhea screening worldwide is the aim of McGill trainee Fio Vialard
Fio Vialard’s publication in BMJ Sexually Transmitted Infections will help policymakers customize screening strategies by offering self-sampling options Fio Vialard, an M.Sc. student in...
May 2, 2023
Undergraduate Community Health Fair Showcases Creative Projects
As part of their Community Nursing placements, students created unique projects to meet clients' needs. Excitement was in the air at the Undergraduate...
May 1, 2023
Beyond clinical: offering care to the community
Nursing student Marrah Nicolas-Joseph is making the most of experiential learning Marrah Nicolas-Joseph (BNurs’23) always felt like giving back to the community was...
May 1, 2023
Celebrating five years of MI4: In Conversation with Marcel Behr
Launched in 2018 the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity, or MI4, was conceived to bring together the many talented scientists found...
April 20, 2023
Celebrating Earth Day at the GCI: saving lives and our planet
Happy Earth Day! Cancer research is progressing at a pace faster than ever before. As more and more findings at the bench are...
April 20, 2023