Educating nurses to be global citizens and agents for change

By Christina Kozakiewicz, Ingram School of Nursing On World Health Day April 7, Jodi Tuck, like many of her nurse colleagues, will be...
April 5, 2018

Reflux and voice: That cough, sore throat and hoarseness may not be a mere cold

This year’s World Voice Day presents an opportunity to reflect on an often overlooked topic Once again this year, working under the supervision...
April 5, 2018

McGill to contribute to health sector capacity-building projects in Haiti

$35.5 million in development assistance announced recently by Government of Canada Despite improvements in many health indicators in Haiti, slightly over half the...
April 5, 2018

Parents should be able to accompany children during health-related air transport

McGIll professors lead effort calling for change to policy   In following decades-old policy in Quebec, children in need of urgent medical attention...
March 29, 2018

McGill representative participates in Chinese consultative committee

Dr. Zu-hua Gao, Chair of the Department of Pathology at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine, was recently invited by the Chinese People's Political...
March 28, 2018

Practice makes perfect

Source: Montreal Children’s Hospital   Multidisciplinary simulation aims to better patient care Last month, over 50 healthcare professionals from the Montreal Children’s Hospital...
March 27, 2018

Madhukar Pai: TB and global health expert

This interview originally appeared in the BMJ:  2018;360:k1173 on March 21, 2018 Biography Madhukar Pai, 47, has a Canada research chair in epidemiology and...
March 22, 2018

Physical and Occupational Therapy students develop toolkit to manage PTSD

  By the Spotting PTSD team Spotting PTSD is an evidence-informed toolkit for the prevention and management of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in first...
March 22, 2018

McGill students to host speech-language pathology event at the Jewish General Hospital

Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on March 28 students from the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders (SCSD) in McGill University’s Faculty...
March 22, 2018

Hope rises for a world free of TB

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is...
March 21, 2018

Cancer probe chosen for top science discovery

2017 Québec Science Discovery of the Year Award goes to the cancer-detection probe developed by Kevin Petrecca and Frédéric Leblond   Shawn Hayward, Le...
March 20, 2018

McGill students brave the elements to help the homeless

  Source: McGill Reporter McGillians have been raising awareness of homelessness in Montreal by sleeping outside for five days. Since Monday, volunteers have been...
March 16, 2018