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JGH Program for Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia receives generous gift 8 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The Jewish General Hospital’s (JGH) Program for Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia has received a generous gift of $525,000 from the Oberfeld Family Campaign Fund for Alzheimer, including a lead gift of...
Jewish General Hospital Executive Director announces departure 3 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Dr. Hartley Stern, Executive Director of the Jewish General Hospital since March 2008 has announced he will step down effective October 2013.
One of the smallest ever surviving premature babies in Canada born at the Jewish General Hospital 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
One of the smallest ever surviving premature babies in Canada is thriving, after she entered the world almost four months before she was due.
Bell Let’s Talk donates $230,000 to the Jewish General Hospital Foundation 5 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am
The Jewish General Hospital (JGH) Foundation is pleased to announce a generous donation of $230,000 over three years from the Bell Let’s Talk mental health initiative in support of the JGH’s Child Psy...
Jewish General Hospital leads Canada in administrative efficiency 3 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am
The Jewish General Hospital (JGH) has been ranked as the most efficient hospital in Canada in its ability to channel the maximum funds into health care by saving on administrative costs. These finding...
Third Annual Jewish Medical Ethics Symposium 6 Jun 2013 | 04:00 am
Tackling medical ethics from two points of view Never before have medical ethicists faced such a challenge: how to keep abreast of medical breakthroughs that now occur at an unprecedented pace. This ...
Brain surgery without opening the skull 5 Jun 2013 | 04:00 am
Drawing on the combined expertise of two types of specialized surgeons, the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) is increasingly using a form of surgery that provides access to tumours in the brain and elsew...
Jewish General Hospital named one of Montreal’s Top Employers for 2013 2 Jun 2013 | 04:00 am
It’s official! The Jewish General Hospital (JGH) is one of the best places to work in Montreal. That’s the conclusion reached by the judges of Mediacorps’ competition that recognizes the employers in ...
Study finds high mortality rates for venous thromboembolism despite preventive strategies 8 May 2013 | 04:00 am
The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes blood clots deep in the leg veins (deep vein thrombosis) or in the lungs (pulmonary embolism), is high, particularly among the elderly and canc...
Control your blood pressure, control your life 4 May 2013 | 04:00 am
The World Health Organization (WHO) is celebrating its birthday on April 7 by putting the focus on hypertension, this year’s theme for World Health Day. Recognized as one of the leading international ...