Health in the Community
Montreal AIDS conference steeped in legacy and hope
As the city prepares to welcome experts from around the world, Canada must do more to revive health discovery research here. The 24th...
July 28, 2022
Goodman Cancer Institute welcomes two Ukrainian post-doctoral fellows
The Nepveu laboratory recently welcomed Tanya Petrachkova and Olga Soldatkina, two post-doctoral fellows from Kyiv, Ukraine. When the war was declared in Ukraine,...
July 21, 2022
Traveling Safely While Seated in a Wheelchair
Instructional Videos Created for Clients, Caregivers, and Clinicians to Safely Secure Wheelchair Users For wheelchair users to be able to get around the...
July 21, 2022
Staying ahead of the curve with SeeSpine
Winners of the Hakim Family Innovation Prize at the McGill Clinical Innovation Competition develop a smartphone app to remotely monitor pediatric scoliosis The...
July 21, 2022
SPOT’s 2022 Name-Tag Ceremony marks return to in-person format
McGill University’s School of Physical & Occupational Therapy (SPOT) recently recognized the 2022 cohort of occupational therapy (OT) and physical therapy (PT) professional...
June 29, 2022
Michael Malus and his calling to help suffering teens
Born in Montreal, Dr. Michael Malus graduated from medical school at McGill University in 1963. Realizing there was no Family Medicine program at...
June 29, 2022
Cumin, coriander and a sense of community
In the early days of the pandemic, Leonora Indira King, MSc’17, was hosting online workshops for Parc-Extension’s Afrique au Féminin, a Montreal women’s centre...
June 29, 2022
McGill Bicentennial Global Health Week: highlights
As part of its Bicentennial celebrations, McGill hosted Global Health Week from May 16-20, 2022. Built around the overarching theme ‘Providing Solutions to...
June 22, 2022
Finding her place
As a nurse at the Ingram School of Nursing’s nurse-led clinics at the Native Women’s Shelter and the Native Friendship Centre, Lucie-Catherine Ouimet...
June 21, 2022
McGill professor writes sci-fi novel – on a dare
Written during the pandemic, Antuna’s Story, the debut novel by neuroscientist Terence Coderre, wins immediate praise When the COVID-19 lockdowns hit in 2020,...
June 16, 2022
Finding Harry
An amateur genealogist’s search for family stories leads him to McGill, where his great-uncle Cecil Archippus Harry (MDCM 1908) was one of two...
June 16, 2022
It’s complicated
In his new book, medical anthropologist Prof. Todd Meyers chronicles a decades-long relationship forged across profound differences with a participant in a study...
June 16, 2022