First international Genetic Discrimination Observatory established

Move represents an important step in ensuring protections from discrimination based on medical information New developments in preventive medicine are dependent on a...
March 26, 2020

Confronting COVID-19: a special webcast with McGill health experts

On Thursday March 19, McGill hosted its first Coronavirus webcast aimed at bringing together McGill’s leading health experts to tackle some of the...
March 23, 2020

The shift to working and learning from home

Tips for suddenly finding yourself working from home all day, surrounded by family and friends By Monica Slanik, School of Physical and Occupational...
March 20, 2020

Bertha Harmer, visionary

Source: Ingram School of Nursing The School’s second director and author of influential textbook on nursing It is surprising to learn that one...
March 12, 2020

Famous Women in MUHC History

An invitation to discover some exceptional women who made our history By Dr. Liane Feldman, first female Surgeon-in-Chief of the MUHC I think many...
March 7, 2020

International Women’s Day 2020: story roundup and quiz

March 8 is International Women’s Day and we’re taking this opportunity to recognize the important contributions of women from across the Faculty of...
March 5, 2020

Canada’s Stem Cell Network Investing in Advanced Research on Type 1 Diabetes, Heart Diseases & Vision Loss

Thirteen new projects & clinical trials will engage 200 researchers and trainees across the country.   Source: The Stem Cell Network The Stem...
March 3, 2020

Students develop innovative curricula proposals

By Matthew Brett A second cohort of medical students and residents recently completed an elective called Foundations in Medical and Health Sciences Education, developing...
February 26, 2020

Computational medicine workshop series launches

  By Matthew Brett Registration is now open as the first in a series of computational medicine workshops launches on Friday, February 28,...
February 26, 2020

Empowering oncology nursing teams with specialized training

By Sophie Lorenzo, Rossy Cancer Network Nurses are uniquely positioned to have an impact on the quality of patient care. In oncology in...
February 18, 2020

Empowering Family Caregivers through Dementia Education

Dr. Serge Gauthier, Mrs. Claire Webster and Dr. José A. Morais offer workshops that help family caregivers prepare for the declining cognitive and...
February 14, 2020

Using augmented reality to enhance education

  By Matthew Brett Technology is evolving rapidly and McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine is leading change in some quarters. This is certainly...
February 14, 2020