Community organizers build connections for better care
During National Community Organization Week, our community organizers connected with frontline teams in several CLSCs and at the Côte-des-Neiges Birthing Centre to strengthen relationships…
Spotlight
Dr. Susan Kahn honoured for a lifetime of achievement in thrombosis medicine
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Kahn, Director and founder of the Centre of Excellence in Thrombosis and Anticoagulation Care at the JGH, on being named an international…
JGH named to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026 List
An annual survey for Newsweek magazine has named the Jewish General Hospital to its list of World’s Best Hospitals 2026. “Being recognized once more among the world’s leading…
Valentine cards from schoolchildren uplift staff and volunteers
Staff and volunteers who care for our patients were treated to caring messages for Valentine’s Day. As part of an annual tradition led by…
Residents at the Henri Bradet Residential Centre treated for Valentine’s Day
Cupid paid a visit to the Henri Bradet Residential Centre bearing treats in time for Valentine’s Day. Residents of the long-term care site received hand-crafted…
Bridges between generations enrich lives of the young and the young at heart
The bonds between the young and the elderly bring benefits to both. At the Father Dowd Residential Centre, these connections are flourishing thanks to an…
Mark Demaine appointed Associate Director of Rehabilitation and Multidisciplinary Services
Congratulations to Mark Demaine on his appointment as Associate Director of Rehabilitation and Multidisciplinary Services for physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. With more than…
Martin St-Pierre appointed Director of the Mental Health and Addiction Program
Congratulations to Martin St-Pierre, who has been appointed Director of the Mental Health and Addiction Program in the Mental Health and Addiction Directorate. Mr. St-Pierre assumed his new…
CIUSSS initiative helps reduce repeat ED visits for people experiencing homelessness
A sharp rise in Emergency Department visits by people experiencing homelessness has prompted our CIUSSS to launch an innovative pilot project, aimed at fundamentally…
JGH included in Forbes’ Canada’s Best Employers 2026 list
The Jewish General Hospital has once again made it to the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with…
Making a difference
From first breaths to final chapters, from small gestures to life‑changing moments — you are there. You care with dignity, bring comfort and pour…
The JGH welcomes its first baby of 2026
Arpi Zourikian and Constantinos Kalfopoulos were thrilled to meet their new little one, Liana Kalfopoulos. The baby girl was born at 12:00:02 a.m., just…
Marie-Christine Bonneviot named Associate Director of Logistics, Procurement and Clinical Support Services
Congratulations to Marie-Christine Bonneviot, who was recently appointed the Associate Director of Logistics, Procurement and Clinical Support Services. In her new role, Ms. Bonneviot is responsible…
Dr. Elise Levinoff to become Chief of Division of Geriatric Medicine
Congratulations to Dr. Elise Levinoff, who will become Chief of the Division of Geriatric Medicine at the JGH on January 1. She takes over from Dr. Ruby…
Élise Jobin honoured with the Bonnie Swaine 2025 Recognition Award
Congratulations to Élise Jobin, who was the recipient of the Bonnie Swaine 2025 Recognition Award for the significant impact of her work in the field…
Innovative CIUSSS platform recognized
An innovative data tool developed by our CIUSSS was awarded the Prix Santé et Services sociaux at 2025 Institut d’administration publique du Québec awards…
George Roumeliotis appointed Associate Service Quality and Complaints Commissioner
Congratulations to George Roumeliotis, who has been appointed Associate Service Quality and Complaints Commissioner for our CIUSSS. With an expertise in rehabilitation and coordinating multidisciplinary teams,…
Dr. Jennifer Friedmann appointed Chief of the Division of Medical Oncology
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Friedmann, who has been appointed Chief of the Division of Medical Oncology at the JGH, replacing Dr. Gerald Batist who had…
Birthing Centre team delivers big accomplishment with little patients
For the fourth consecutive year, the JGH Birthing Centre has been the busiest on the Island of Montreal, with the medical and nursing team…
World Prematurity Day celebrated at the JGH
“Graduates” from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—from thriving toddlers to former preemies who are now adults—were on hand to observe World Prematurity Day at the JGH,…