Health in the Community
Canada launches serological testing initiative to help manage COVID-19
McGill experts to play key roles in pan-Canadian task force to gauge SARS-CoV-2 immunity Source: McGill Newsroom The Government of Canada is launching a...
April 23, 2020
McGill student group launches campaign to help Montreal women’s shelters
Women’s shelters and organizations in Montreal are important pillars in the city, providing support, services and shelter to women and children experiencing homelessness...
April 23, 2020
Resuscitation Tent at the MGH adds capacity to ED and Trauma
Source: MUHC During this unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the Montreal General Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (MGH-MUHC) continues to fulfil its mandate...
April 23, 2020
Three tents to expand care at Lachine
Source: MUHC During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lachine Hospital was designated by the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) as a non-COVID site....
April 23, 2020
The Neuro is committed to the cause
Source: MUHC One of the Neuro's signature characteristics is its practice of Open Science - the open distribution of ideas and technologies and resources,...
April 23, 2020
McGill medical students develop website to provide clinicians and the public with current COVID-19 data
Since its launch in March, the whohascoronavirus.com website has amassed more than 200,000 views from visitors in over 100 countries. Developed in large...
April 21, 2020
The Montreal Children’s Hospital dedicated to the fight against COVID-19
Source: MUHC Managing an urgent care team during a pandemic is no small feat. “What we’ve done here in the past few weeks...
April 20, 2020
Challenging the world to design an innovative ventilator
By Andrew Mahon, McGill News One evening in early March, Reza Farivar, MSc’02, PhD’08, was reading about the devastating impact of the coronavirus in...
April 14, 2020
RVH Emergency Department
Source: MUHC In the face of COVID-19, the Emergency Department (ED) of the Glen site (adult) is banding together more than ever. Staff...
April 14, 2020
MGH Facilities Management team dedicated to the fight against COVID-19
Source: MUHC The Montreal General Hospital (MGH) has undergone some changes: there are more soap dispensers, hand-sanitizer dispensers in the hallways, hands-free faucets...
April 14, 2020
Medical students keep frontline professionals abreast of latest COVID-19 information
McGill-led initiative delivers updates daily into medical professionals’ inboxes As the novel coronavirus outbreak swept rapidly across nations, evolving quickly into a global...
April 9, 2020
Walking well while practising social distancing
By Monica Slanik, School of Physical & Occupational Therapy During this time of social distancing and isolation, getting enough physical activity has become a challenge...
April 8, 2020