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The Pink Charity Softball Tournament 2018
The PINK Charity Softball Tournament is an annual event played in support of women's cancers. On the weekend of July 6-7-8, twelve teams got together for the third annual The Pink, which makes this latest edition our most popular tournament so far! The MUHC Foundation...
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Paul Marchand – First Recipient of the MUHC Foundation’s Volunteer of the Year Award
Non Nobis Solum. Not For Ourselves Alone. This simple but powerful motto is one that Paul Marchand learned in high school, and which ultimately has shaped the course of his life. A lawyer specializing in the field of estates and trusts for over 50 years, this native...
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MUHC Foundation’s second Gala of the Three Stars unites Montreal’s Chinese Community and the MUHC
On April 28, 2018, a sold-out crowd of more than 400 guests were treated to an exceptional evening at Le Westin as part of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation’s second Gala of the Three Stars. Held in conjunction with Montreal’s Chinese Community,...
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Atrium of the Research Institute of the MUHC named in honour of Elspeth McConnell
April 26 was a busy day and exciting day at the MUHC Foundation. In the morning, we celebrated the launch of the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity. This collaborative and transformational project will bring together over 250 researchers...
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Extraordinary $15-million gift will create unique powerhouse initiative to fight infections and immune threats to human health
Partnership between McGill and the MUHC will bring together over 250 researchers under the newly created McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity A $15-million gift from the visionary Montreal-based Doggone Foundation will launch the McGill...
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Scotiabank Charity Challenge
Every seven minutes, a life is cut short in Canada due to heart disease. In fact, 90% of Canadians have at least one risk factor associated with the disease, making it the most common cause of death in our country. While these statistics are worrisome, the good news...
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The leadership of the partner foundations of the MUHC welcomes Dr. Pierre Gfeller as the new President and CEO of the MUHC
As partner foundations of the MUHC, we wish to congratulate Dr. Pierre Gfeller on his appointment as the new President and CEO of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and extend our support to him. We have confidence in the excellent choice made by the MUHC...
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Dr. Lucy Gilbert’s DOvEE project brings screening of ovarian and endometrial cancers one step further
Dr. Lucy Gilbert and her team from the Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), has joined forces with researchers at Johns Hopkins to bring screening and early detection of ovarian and uterine cancers one step closer to clinical...
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It’s almost that time of year again! Here are a few tips from Dr. Zack, E.R. Physician, Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre, to help you and your kids transition into back to school: bit.ly/2MOeNv3
We are so proud to have committed $250,000 to support Dr. Brodt’s research and that this investment was instrumental in her ability to secure the prestigious Ministry of Economy, Science and Innovation (MESI) grant 🎉 👩⚕️💰 This is a true demonstration of how philanthropy has the power to drive research and transform care for our community! Read more here: bit.ly/2MiqsG5
Haven’t started your personal fundraising page yet? Get inspired by McGill medical students, Minuoja and Daniel, who are raising funds for the Chronic Viral Illness Service at the Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre through their Helping Hands project. Every $11.60 raised will result in 1 month’s supply of basic health necessities for 1 woman. bit.ly/2vxgwOw
We’re so proud of Kathy Kennedy for reaching her $25K goal through The PINK Chartiy Softball Tournament in support of the MUHC Breast Clinic! Thanks again to everyone who participated in making this event such a success! 🎉🎉🎉
Want to support the health care programs that are important to you and your family? Set up your own fundraising page like Kathy did here: bit.ly/2noigFy
We definitely sweat it out for a cause! Thank you so much to everyone who came out on this beautiful Sunday afternoon ☀️