On its 90th anniversary, the Jewish General Hospital is a trailblazer in healthcare Sarah Fletcher October 7, 2024 1049 As one of the top hospitals in Quebec, the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) excels at pushing the boundaries of medicine and offering exceptional patient care. None of it would be possible without donations to the...
The Jewish General Hospital pledges to give patients more tomorrows Sarah Fletcher May 8, 2024 1822 The $400M Tomorrows Are Made Here campaign, just launched by the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) Foundation, is funding critical digital health solutions, research, and building upgrades to better the lives of pa...
The JGH leads the way into a new era of healthcare Sarah Fletcher December 6, 2022 3330 "We don’t believe the status quo is in the best interests of patients,” says Bram Freedman, President and CEO of the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) Foundation. He’s sitting in his office on the first floor of Pa...
Philanthropist David Amiel on leading by example, promoting diversity, and volunteer leadership Sarah Fletcher June 6, 2022 4904 “Why do I give? The short answer is because of my kids,” philanthropist David Amiel, Vice-Chair of the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) Foundation, said simply. “I want to lead by example and show them that volun...
“It’s been a wonderful ride.” – Harvey Levenson Sarah Fletcher May 8, 2022 3377 The Chair of the Board of the JGH Foundation reflects on a lifetime of philanthropy Harvey Levenson’s commitment to philanthropy dates to the time he was a McGill student in the early 1960s. Back then, he serv...
How digital technology is enhancing patient care at the Jewish General Hospital Sarah Fletcher April 11, 2022 3508 For several years, the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) has been pursuing genuine transformation in the way it delivers patient care. This has been done by implementing digital initiatives and technology that were...
“The ability to take risks in research is critical to advancing knowledge” Sarah Fletcher March 14, 2022 3805 Meet Dr. Stephen Robbins, the new Director of Research at the JGH’s Lady Davis Institute with a bold vision As the recently appointed Director of Research at the Jewish General Hospital’s Lady Davis Institute...
Rona Davis, long-time community volunteer, is passionate about the JGH Foundation Sarah Fletcher February 14, 2022 3030 Rona Davis’ commitment to the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) began in 2012 when her husband was admitted for spinal surgery. Overwhelmed with gratitude after a successful procedure, the couple asked the then Chi...
JGH Foundation donors help fund the critical cancer research of Dr. Nathalie Johnson Sarah Fletcher January 18, 2022 4706 “I was always fascinated with the science and the biology of lymphoma,” said Dr. Nathalie Johnson, a clinician-scientist at the Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital (JGH). “There’s a possibility ...
Leading nurses in a pandemic: a Q&A with Lucie Tremblay Sarah Fletcher December 8, 2021 3614 For Lucie Tremblay, Director of Nursing for CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, staying connected to patients and staff is paramount, no matter the role she is in. Since her start in the nursing field in 1984, she ha...