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Every year, thousands of patients from across Montreal and Quebec rely on receiving care at the MUHC and your donations to the MUHC Foundation have helped our hospital remain at the forefront of medicine. From supporting young researchers to purchasing leading-edge medical equipment, the lives of patients and their families have been greatly improved thanks to our community’s generosity. Our donors help make the difference between good healthcare and the exceptional care offered at the MUHC. Every donation helps us achieve our goal of continuously improving healthcare at one of the most comprehensive university health centres in Canada.
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At the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), when a patient goes into cardiac arrest, everyone springs into action. Just like in a medical drama, physicians and nurses rush to the bedside at the call of “Code Blue,” airways are checked and chest compressions begin....
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Notre équipe est ravie d’annoncer la nomination de Jane Craighead et Michael Denham à titre de vice-présidents du conseil d’administration de la Fondation du CUSM. Ils siègeront aux côtés des vice-présidents déjà en poste, Marc Tellier, Partenaire McKinsey & Compagnie, et Claire Trottier, PhD. Michael Denham est président et chef de la direction de la BDC. Jane Craighead, PhD., CPA, CA, était vice-présidente principale des ressources humaines mondiales à la Banque Scotia avant sa retraite en 2019.
Le président du conseil d’administration, Norman Steinberg, Ad. E., a été confirmé comme président pour un second mandat de deux ans!
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Our team is pleased to announce the appointment of Jane Craighead and Michael Denham as Vice-Chairs of the Board of Directors of the MUHC Foundation. They will join current Vice-Chairs Marc Tellier, Partner at McKinsey & Company, and Claire Trottier Ph.D. Michael Denham is President and CEO of BDC. Jane Craighead, Ph.D., CPA, CA, was a Senior Vice President in Global Human Resources at Scotiabank prior to her retirement in 2019.
Chair of the Board Norman Steinberg, Ad. E. will also be renewing his seat as chair for a second two-year mandate!
Marc Parent, President and CEO of CAE, philanthropist and innovator, values Montreal for what it is and for what it can offer the world. Parent’s interest in health care goes beyond his professional role; he is a member of the MUHC Foundation’s Board of Directors and co-chair of the foundation’s Dream Big campaign.
Parent recently made a personal donation of $100,000 to the MUHC Foundation in support of ground-breaking research using Biobanque québécoise de la COVID-19 (BQC19), the largest biobank of samples collected from patients severely infected with COVID-19 in Canada. bit.ly/3j5RXz2
Marc Parent – business leader, philanthropist and innovator
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Marc Parent values Montreal for what it is and for what it can offer the world By Tara Simonetta-Mann “This city is a hub for aviation and AI,” he says. “We have world-class universities and hea...Soutenir dans tous les sens! La Fondation de CUSM veut remercier l’équipe de Kanuk, qui s’est donné pour mission de soutenir la population durant cette pandémie. Au cœur de la crise, leurs ateliers montréalais ont répondu au besoin d'urgence des hôpitaux en confectionnant des jaquettes de protection. 👏 Ils ont également fait un don de 22 500 $ à la Fondation du CUSM de la part de leur équipe, de leurs clients et de leur communauté, grâce aux revenus générés par la vente de leurs masques. Merci Kanuk pour votre leadership!
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During the peak of the pandemic, the Kanuk team and their Montreal workshops responded to the urgent need of local hospitals by making protective gowns. 👏 They also made a donation of $22,500 to the MUHC Foundation on behalf of their team, as well as their clients and community, thanks to revenue generated from the sale of their face masks. Thank you Kanuk for your leadership!
Alert level orange: what does it mean for Montrealers? Infectious disease specialist at Centre universitaire de santé McGill - McGill University Health Centre Dr. Don Vinh joined CTV Montreal to explore the latest COVID developments in Quebec. Watch full interview: bit.ly/33UBzee