Défi Canderel Challenge – May 9 at Percival Molson Stadium The Montrealer April 14, 2024 1075 The Défi Canderel Challenge - known as Défi Canderel in Québec and as the Canderel Challenge in the rest of Canada - is Canderel Management’s corporate philanthropic endeavour in support of cancer research. ...
May 12 “Symphony for “The Bell” concert supports patient-centred programs at the Cedars Cancer Centre of the MUHC The Montrealer April 9, 2024 1295 Lucky. Grateful. Hopeful. Those are the words that Judy Martin had engraved on the bell she bought for the Royal Victoria Hospital’s chemotherapy department in 2013. Cedars volunteers assembling “Comfort Kits...
The Lachine Hospital Foundation is bringing quality care to the West Island Stefanie Sweeney April 8, 2024 1180 Founded in 1913, Lachine Hospital has provided compassionate care to the West Island for over a century. As part of the McGill University Health Centre, it combines the friendly atmosphere of a community-based ...
JGH’s Goldman Herzl Family Practice Centre continues long history of care Don Sancton April 2, 2024 4491 The Family Practice Centre, headed by Dr. Mark Karanofsky at the Jewish General Hospital (JGH), relies on donated funds to pioneer innovative programs. There’s a good reason family medicine is called primary ca...
Brain Canada launches Season 3 of Playing with Marbles podcast – inside youth mental health Brielle Goulart March 8, 2024 862 The Brain Canada – Vocal Fry production returns with Katie Jensen as host Playing with Marbles, Brain Canada’s English-language podcast on everything brain, is back. This season we’re zeroing in on the perspect...
JGH Foundation donors fund care of the Hospital’s smallest patients Don Sancton March 5, 2024 3401 Dr. Lajos Kovacs, the Jewish General Hospital’s Chief of Pediatrics and Neonatology, credits the success of the department to teamwork and the support of the JGH Foundation Public knowledge of neonatology – the...
The Lorenzetti Group announces new initiatives and appointments The Montrealer February 18, 2024 2407 Dr. Maggie Lorenzetti Dorfman takes on Presidency of the Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation The LORENZETTI GROUP represents a series of companies that cater to different markets throughout the Montreal area, and ru...
Montrealer Ferron Campbell wants you to join the fight against cancer Tara Simonetta Mann February 12, 2024 2135 Co-founder of MD Heritage Ferron Campbell remembers his grandmother, Cita, as a shining light in his life. When she passed away from leukemia when he was six years old, the loss left a gaping hole. “My grandmo...
Dr. Vicky Tagalakis leads JGH doctors into the future of healthcare Don Sancton February 6, 2024 5838 The Jewish General Hospital’s new Physician-in-Chief wants to ensure doctors play a key positive role as new ways of delivering care are introduced. Dr. Vicky Tagalakis was named the Chief of the Jewish General...
Overcoming Life’s Slopes: Oscar’s Resilience in the Face of Brain Injury Brielle Goulart January 23, 2024 874 Despite facing multiple brain injuries, Oscar Blyth, a graduate of the University of Victoria and a freestyle skier, has overcome obstacles and continues to pursue his goals. Along with a few of his close frie...