Education
The Expanding Scope of Nursing – An Interview With Dr. Hélène Ezer, Director of McGill’s School of Nursing
By Allison Flynn The integral role nurses play within the Canadian heathcare system is rapidly evolving. Their responsibilities are expanding and their roles...
October 26, 2011
Creation of the Max Pacioretty Foundation to provide the MGH with an Advanced Functional MRI for the Traumatic Brain Injury Centre
On November 7, 2011, Montreal Canadiens forward, Max Pacioretty announced the creation of his foundation to help the MGH Foundation raise the funds...
October 26, 2011
McGill makes notable jump in Times Higher Education rankings for Clinical, Pre-Clinical & Health
McGill University has made an impressive move up to 11th place among the world's top universities for clinical, pre-clinical and health education in...
October 12, 2011
McGill tops Maclean’s ranking for seventh straight year
For the seventh year in a row, McGill University is ranked first in the medical-doctoral category in Maclean’s magazine’s annual issue devoted to...
October 12, 2011
New neuroeconomics study from The Neuro shows how you make decisions
New research reveals how we make decisions. Birds choosing between berry bushes and investors trading stocks are faced with the same fundamental challenge...
October 12, 2011
Joint Campaign of the CHUM and the MUHC Foundations – National Bank Provides $8-Million Gift
From the National Bank's website: National Bank is giving $8 million to the Joint Corporate Campaign of the Fondation du Centre hospitalier de l’Université...
October 12, 2011
Groundbreaking for the new Shriners Hospitals for Children
MONTREAL, Oct. 13, 2011 /CNW Telbec/ - This morning, Premier Jean Charest and Shriners Hospitals for Children® leadership located in Montreal have...
October 12, 2011
The Quebec government announces an investment of $300 million dollars to expand the Jewish General Hospital
Press release from the Minister of Health and Social Services (translated): The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Yves Bolduc, in the...
October 12, 2011
White Coat: Class of 2014
On September 23, 2011, the 11th annual “Donning the Healer’s Habit” Ceremony was held at the R. Palmer Howard Amphitheatre, marking the meaningful...
October 12, 2011
Largest gift in Quebec for ALS
Donation from the Reed Family / Tenaquip Foundation propels research and clinical care at The Neuro The largest gift towards ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral...
October 7, 2011
Community Involvement Conference Hosted by the MSS Inspires Students to Take Action
From the McGill Daily: "Early on Saturday, September 10, a diverse group of students and health care professionals came together in an amphitheater...
October 6, 2011
Alzheimer’s disease: the first prevention study of its kind
Researchers at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute are about to launch the first epidemiological study on the prevention of Alzheimer's disease. "As...
October 4, 2011