Education
Health information literacy skills desperately needed
Source: JGH Long before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, graduate students supervised by Dr. Pierre Pluye at the Department of Family Medicine at McGill...
May 13, 2020
McGill medical students offer remote tutoring services
Group aims to alleviate stress of homeschooling for healthcare professionals with children While the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has left a large portion of...
May 11, 2020
A Caregiver’s Crusade
Claire Webster is the Program Founder, Ambassador and Lecturer for the McGill Dementia Education Program. By Claire Webster Today marks the fourth anniversary...
May 6, 2020
Blurred lines: From doctor to patient in the blink of an eye
"I tried to curb my thoughts, but I couldn't help but wonder what if I was one of the young people who would...
May 5, 2020
McGill medical residents answer the call on the frontlines in the battle against coronavirus
Coordinated effort aims to provide support where it is most needed When Dr. Leon Tourian was in the process of being appointed Assistant...
May 5, 2020
Using medical simulation to prepare for COVID-19
Supporting our frontline colleagues during in situ simulation training By Diane Lynn Weidner, Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning "When dealing...
April 28, 2020
McGill experts: Daniel Weinstock on ethics, social distancing and reopening elementary schools
Source: McGill Reporter In the first of a series of interviews with McGill experts on COVID-19 issues, Daniel Weinstock discusses individual rights versus communal good...
April 28, 2020
Elspeth McConnell: a Doggone visionary
The Doggone Foundation continues her extraordinary philanthropic legacy Source: McGill Alumni News For years, infectious disease and global health experts warned a...
April 27, 2020
Homegrown isolation distractions
A roundup of creative ways to pass the time, from your McGill colleagues to you By Gillian Woodford McGill Library’s Self-isolation Care...
April 24, 2020
Explain Global Health to Me!
By Clara Kuk I was born in the late nineties in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Because of this, I am expected...
April 24, 2020
Dr. Tamara Carver reflects on her career path and the FMIL Program
By Yasmine Elmir Dr. Tamara Carver followed an unusual path to the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University. She completed her Bachelor’s...
April 22, 2020
‘Covidisation’ of academic research: opportunities and risks
In a recent article for Nature Microbiology, Dr. Madhukar Pai, Director of McGill’s International Tuberculosis Centre and the McGill Global Health Programs, discusses how...
April 16, 2020