Health in the Community
From office tower to community garden
Creating and tending to their community gardens was a labour of love for administrative staff who enjoyed seeing their colleagues in a new...
September 22, 2025
Indigenous women lead new HIV research and community wellness initiatives
New funding supports Indigenous-led engagement to advance HIV and STBBI wellness In May, a group of Indigenous women gathered at The Institute's Centre...
September 19, 2025
Medical students row for breast cancer
WHAM McGill teamed up with UdeM peers to organize dragon boat race Brave the Waves, raising over $19K for breast cancer support Braving...
August 21, 2025
Veiled reference – professors ink treatise on protective face masks
Thomas Schlich, MD, PhD, McGill University Professor and Chair of the Department of Social Studies of Medicine, and Bruno Strasser, PhD, Professor...
June 12, 2025
An ecosystem for AI collaboration
Artificial intelligence is transforming the world in ways that are both exciting and troubling. The McGill Collaborative for AI and Society wants to...
June 11, 2025
DocTocToc! A cutting-edge clinic
In Montreal North, a new health service is rounding the corner to help people in need. DocTocToc is a pediatric clinic on wheels—in...
June 11, 2025
McGill Medical students create WHAM group as a wake-up call on women’s health
Led by second-year McGill University medical student Allison Engo, the Women’s Health Awareness Movement (WHAM) has partnered with ProACT OB/GYN and MUHC EndoCARES, two hospital-based organizations at...
June 11, 2025
“Too much pain, doctor!”: Exploring cultural expressions of pain
On April 29, the McGill Department of Family Medicine hosted the annual Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Public Lecture in Family Medicine, spotlighting...
May 28, 2025
Dancing Through Adversity: Jim Mulcahy’s Journey and the Art of Caregiving
On March 26, 2025, McGill Palliative Care held the third lecture of their National Grand Round Series at the Jewish General Hospital, a...
May 28, 2025
Health professions students teach life-saving skills to communities across Quebec
The Simulation Interprofessional Learners Committee (SILC), which is currently seeking new members, offers hands-on training on bleeding control to the general public. ...
May 28, 2025
Training students in caring spaces
"I believe that older adults are often overlooked in our society," says McGill student Ashley McCarthy-Sinasac. "As our population ages, it's becoming...
May 28, 2025
Coda Gala raises $17K for cancer initiatives
The second annual Coda Gala, held in honour of World Cancer Day on February 22, united over 235 attendees—including oncologists, cancer survivors,...
May 27, 2025
