MUHC

• Lachine Hospital ER to fully reopen for walk-in patients starting Monday

  After more than two months of being closed overnight due to staff shortages amid surging COVID-19 cases, the Lachine Hospital ER will reopen to walk-in patients as of Jan. 24.

  Health

  Jan 20
  
• Lachine Hospital ER to continue operating at reduced hours due to COVID-19, sick staff

  Health authorities cited hospital outbreaks and staff shortages due to illness for its decision to postpone fully reopening the Lachine Hospital ER.

  Health

  Jan 7
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• Montreal hospital turns into Christmas wedding venue

  In spite of everything Daves Lachance considers himself lucky – he got to spend Christmas Day with the love of his life, Kelly Bédard.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2021
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• MUHC hoping to extend lives with precision oncology

  An MUHC Stage 4 cancer patient is receiving a new medication thanks to precision oncology that is supposed to help extend his life.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2021
• For first time, patients-turned-nurses speak at Montreal Children’s Hospital surgical grand rounds

  Lauren Ravazzano and Jessica Orsini, with 11 level years of nursing experience between them, spoke to a crowd of medical physicians on the importance of inpatient care.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2021
• Doctor pushes for government to reopen Lachine Hospital ER 24/7

  A leading physician says the Quebec government is to blame for the closing of the overnight Emergency Room department at the Lachine Hospital.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2021
• Lachine Hospital doctors say bad management to blame for partial ER closure

  The Lachine Hospital is set to close its emergency room in the overnight hours of November 7, but staff and the community surrounding the hospital are hoping to find a solution.

  Health

  Oct 30, 2021
• Lachine Hospital cutting overnight ER services

  The CEO of the MUHC says the overnight closing of the ER and the cancellation of almost all ambulance services begins Nov. 7 and will last for several weeks.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2021
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• Lachine Hospital to drastically cut ER hours, officials blame ‘critical’ staff shortages

  Under the new hours, the emergency room will remain open seven days a week, but only from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ambulances will be temporarily redirected.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2021
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• Montreal hospital visitors require proof of vaccination but exceptions apply

  The rule applies to health care centres including hospitals, long-term care homes, clinics and seniors residences. But different institutions have different exceptions.

  Health

  Oct 19, 2021