Health in the Community
“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
Indigenous Nurses Day 2025
Hybrid event celebrated contributions of Indigenous nurses and culture while honouring legacy of Edith Anderson Monture, Canada's first Indigenous nurse. On April 10,...
May 14, 2025
Daring to lead: In conversation with ISoN director Lynne McVey
On October 1, 2024, Lynne McVey, RN, MSc(A)N, began her 5-year mandate as Associate Dean and Director, Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN). Recognized...
May 14, 2025
Nurse-scientist Céline Gélinas aims to improve pain care – including for those who can’t speak for themselves
Millions of people in Canada live with moderate to severe pain that interferes with their lives. Céline Gélinas, RN, PhD, internationally recognized pain researcher...
May 1, 2025
Rheumatology outreach in Abitibi
McGill rheumatologist Alexander Tsoukas and resident Michèle Stanciu describe how McGill program brings vital specialized care to Quebecers in underserved regions, as well...
May 1, 2025
When Hearing Is Healing
BubbleSense is transforming neonatal care by using sound to monitor respiratory health and improve outcomes for preterm babies battling Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Ask...
April 30, 2025
From Evidence to Action: McGill Family Medicine Experts Lead First Quebec Policy on Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Howard Bergman and Dr. Isabelle Vedel spearhead transformative work reshaping Alzheimer’s disease management across Quebec The World Health Organization recognizes Alzheimer's disease...
April 30, 2025
Understanding Psychiatric Disorders Through Language: The Wellcome Trust Awards $9.8 million to the Douglas Institute for DIALOG Initiative.
The Douglas Mental Health University Institute is proud to announce that the Wellcome Trust has awarded $9.8 million to psychiatry professor Dr. Lena Palaniyappan in support...
April 28, 2025
