Volume 8, numéro 3

For Dr. Miguel Burnier, running an internationally renowned ocular pathology laboratory is a lot like being captain of a soccer team: you are only as good as the other players on the field. Fortunately for Burnier, he is surrounded by a diverse and talented group of teammates.

In memory of their beloved sister, John, Terry, and Tom Rogers have created the Sheila Margaret Rogers Memorial Fund for Research in Diabetes at the McGill University Health Centre in the hope that future generations will be spared the debilitating effects of the disease.  

Ambitious projects require ambitious ideas, and there is no better example of this than the Joint Corporate Campaign in support of the Redevelopment projects of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM).

Dr. Belmonte made it her mission to found Quebec’s first camp for diabetic children. She is a significant contributor to the McGill University Health Centre and her time as a physician and generosity as a donor give ample testament to her remarkable legacy.

The reprint of the bestselling Montreal Cooks cookbook was officially launched at a special press conference and the Friendship Across the Ocean concert raised close to $50,000 for the Women’s Health Mission of the MUHC.

Spring has been a busy period for the McGill University Health Centre’s (MUHC) redevelopment team, with important advances be-ing made in the planning for both the Glen and Mountain campuses.

Marilyn Piccini Roy explains the advantages of making a charitable bequest and demonstrates how, through your will, you can provide a better future for more than just your heirs.

On July 7, the Cedars Cancer Institute of the McGill University Health Centre will host its 30th Annual Golf Tournament at the beautiful Elm Ridge Country Club. Proceeds from this year’s tournament go towards several areas of cancer care at the MUHC. 

Whether determining the sex of a fetus or getting to the bottom of a mysterious heart murmur, the ultrasound scanner is used in a wide range of diagnostic procedures.