JGH clinicians honoured for exceptional senior care
The Jewish General Hospital celebrated the dedication of healthcare professionals at a ceremony on February 6 that highlighted the contributions of teams who implemented…
Spotlight
Cupid visits the JGH
Carrying on a five-year tradition, elementary students from Good Shepherd School created heartfelt handmade Valentine’s cards to thank our hospital staff and volunteers for…
Beverly Kravitz bids farewell to a stellar career
Beverly Kravitz received well-deserved accolades at a celebration on January 27 to cap off a distinguished career, most recently as Director of Human Resources,…
Art workshop promotes employees’ mental well-being
An art workshop was held February 5 at the JGH as part of Suicide Prevention Week. The activity in Carrefour Lea Polansky was aimed…
“The Dowd” dazzles at Christmas
By Richard Dagenais, SAPA Communications Specialist For just a moment, the unmistakable sights and sounds might have suggested this was the North Pole. But…
Dr. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif receives Order of Canada
Congratulations to Dr. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, a resident in family medicine at the JGH Goldman Herzl Family Practice Centre, on his recent appointment to the…
Appointment of Pierre-Gilles Mastail – Information Resources
Congratulations to Pierre-Gilles Mastail, who was named the Associate Director of Information Resources. In his new role, Mr. Mastail will work in an environment of…
Youths at Risk team deliver cheer for the holidays
‘Tis the season! Team members from the Youths at Risk program at the Côte-des-Neiges and Métro CLSCs brought some holiday joy to young people…
Specialized nursing team uses ultrasound technology to enhance patient care and flow
Members of a recently formed Nursing team has been sharing their expertise in a new practice at the hospital, using ultrasound guidance technology to…
Hana Boxerman honored with Recognition Award
Congratulations to Hana Boxerman, who was the recipient of a Bonnie Swaine 2024 Recognition Award for the far-reaching impact of her work in the field of visual…
JGH celebrates tiny miracles on World Prematurity Day
On November 17, The Auxiliary of the Jewish General Hospital celebrated World Prematurity Day, recognizing the dedication of the healthcare professionals of our Neonatal…
Member of Legal team named Lawyer of the Year
Congratulations to Gabriel Ouellette from our CIUSSS’s Directorate of Legal Affairs, Communications and Media Relations, who is the recipient of a 2024 Lawyer of the Year award by the…
Summit School volunteers bring breath of fresh air
By Richard Dagenais, SAPA Communications Specialist Once a week, a group of neurodivergent students from Summit School in Montreal volunteers at Donald Berman Maimonides…
Appointment of Joanne Savard — SAPA Home Care
Congratulations to Joanne Savard, who has been appointed Associate Director of SAPA Home Care (SAD), RI-RTF and the Mistreatment Helpline. As part of her new…
Dr. Alexandra Ladouceur joins JGH Division of Rheumatology
Congratulations to Dr. Alexandra Ladouceur on joining the JGH Division of Rheumatology. As of January 2025, she will also become an Assistant Professor in McGill University’s Division…
Appointment of Dave Checkland — Director of Information Resources
Congratulations to Dave Checkland, who has been appointed the CIUSSS’s Director of Information Resources (IT), most recently serving as the department’s Associate Director. In his…
Appointment of Rosa Zito – Director of Human Resources
Congratulations to Rosa Zito, our CIUSSS’s new Director of the Human Resources Directorate. Ms. Zito is stepping into her role with 17 years of experience…
Celebrating Geriatric Medicine at the Jewish General Hospital
The 61st André Aisenstadt Annual Memorial Clinical Day, presented this year on October 30 in honour of Dr. Howard Bergman, celebrated Geriatric Medicine at the Jewish General Hospital. Last…
CIUSSS project wins prize from Children’s Healthcare Canada
An initiative by our CIUSSS to involve parents in their children’s therapy sessions has won the 2024 Family and Person-Centered Care Award from Children’s…
Saint Margaret Day Centre celebrates 25 years by looking ahead
By Richard Dagenais, SAPA Communications Specialist The Saint Margaret Day Centre first opened its doors a quarter century ago, offering older adults an engaging program to…