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Members of the PRISM team at Welcome Hall Mission. From left: Psychiatrist Dr. Vincent Laliberté, Psycho-educator Lorrie Marcotte, Nurse Laure Coquatrix.
CIUSSS News

How our CIUSSS helps the homeless find housing, and hope

Study demonstrates direct benefits of PRISM program on those experiencing homelessness and mental illness Pierre-Luc hit rock bottom. The 35-year-old was living on the…

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Members of the Welcome Collective collect donated winter clothing at the Jewish General Hospital on December 21. The Collective’s Carlos Izquierdo (left) and Anderson Cordoba are assisted by Christine Morin (centre), our CIUSSS’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Officer.
CIUSSS News

Staff donate generously to help newcomers face their first winter

As the cold days of winter descend upon us, staff of CIUSSS West-Central Montreal have demonstrated their readiness to extend a warm hand of…

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Among the members of the winning team are, clockwise from the bottom left: Félix Prophète, Specialist in Administrative Procedures; Dr. Gerald Batist, Director of the Segal Cancer Centre; Karine Lepage, Clinical-Administrative Coordinator in Medicine and Oncology; Carly Berlin,social worker; Gabrielle Chartier, Clinical Nurse Consultant in Oncology; Gabrielle Rokas-Germain, nurse; Renata Benc, Clinical Nurse Consultant in Oncology; Saima Ahmed, Doctoral Candidate in Experimental Medicine; and Annie Werbitt, Support Program Coordinator and Social Work Intern.
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CIUSSS Oncology team wins Quebec cancer prize

Bravo! A team in Oncology has won the Prix de cancérologie 2022 for Belong, the app launched by our CIUSSS this year to support…

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Margaret Scarr (centre), a resident at the Henri Bradet Residential Centre, celebrates the holidays with staff at the home’s Winter Market. From left, Service Aid Kristina King, Service Aid Kristina McLean and Recreation Educator Linda Banks.
CIUSSS News

After two-year pause, joyful holiday traditions return to CIUSSS

It’s holiday time at CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, where staff are celebrating in a spirit of renewed joy and generosity. After a two-year hiatus brought…

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Martin St-Pierre
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Appointment of Martin St-Pierre – Mental Health and Addiction

Congratulations to Martin St-Pierre, who has become Associate Director of Access and Ambulatory Services. In his new position, he will have various responsibilities, including planning…

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Nathalie Boucher, Psychoeducator at Info-Social, Osanne Fremond-Guilbault, Program Administration Manager at Info-Social, and Vidette Uon, Assistant Head Nurse at Info-Santé.
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Info-Santé and Info-Social team holds Cocktail Day awareness event

Hats off to the Info-Santé and Info-Social team for having held Cocktail Day in their offices in December. During this awareness event, healthcare workers and nurses discussed various…

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Social Worker Jennifer Grier (left) and 11-year-old Jason hold the snowsuit that the Grade 6 student got at The Giving Shop in the Mackay Centre and Philip E. Layton Schools.
CIUSSS News

The kids go in for a warm coat. They come out with a lesson about community

CIUSSS social worker opens Giving Shop to support children in specialized schools The day of Montreal’s first big snowfall in November, a child at…

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Members of the Miriam Home work integration team at the JGH. Back row, from left: Daniel O’Hara Willis, Riccardo Quattrocchi, Danny Hochstadter and Jonathan Hum. Front row, from left: Zhuo Diao, Special Care Counsellor Jason Séguin.
CIUSSS News

How a dream team from Miriam Home is helping the JGH, one knot at a time

People living with intellectual disabilities or autism take on tasks that keep the hospital running Meet the new work crew at the Jewish General…

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Dr. Brett Thombs
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Dr. Brett D. Thombs receives Arthritis Society research grant

Congratulations to Dr. Brett D. Thombs, Senior Investigator in the Division of Psychiatry Research and an Associate Member of the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and…

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CIUSSS garners another prize for the Command Centre

At a ceremony in November, our CIUSSS received a prestigious award for its work in the Command Centre, winning in the Health and Social Servicescategory…

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Dr. Philippe Lefrançois
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Dr. Philippe Lefrançois wins clinician scientist award

Congratulations to Dr. Philippe Lefrançois of the JGH Division of Dermatology and researcher at the Lady Davis Institute on winning the Marathon of Hope Clinician Scientist…

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Operating Room Nurse Katherine Byford (centre) at her 50th anniversary celebration, joined by (left) Anne Ross, Head Nurse of the OR, and Sonia Boccardi, Clinical Administrative Coordinator of the OR.
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A half-century devoted to nursing

JGH nurse honoured with cake and accolades from managers and colleagues Happy 50th anniversary, Katherine Byford! The Operating Room Nurse at the Jewish General…

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Wearing the distinctive turquoise jacket of volunteers, Helen Fleischauer and Stavros Simonian are joined at the main entrance of the JGH by Marko Obradovic, the CIUSSS’s Chief of Volunteer Services, and Nancy El Mallah, Coordinator of Volunteer Services for the JGH.
CIUSSS News

As pandemic eases, volunteers eagerly return to JGH and other CIUSSS sites

For Stavros Simonian, being a doctor means making an extra effort to help patients, regardless of his own personal circumstances. So after earning his…

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Psychiatry team presents prestigious lecture series

Congratulations to the Psychiatry team of the Jewish General Hospital for presenting the 21st edition of the highly respected Utting Lecture Series, where the prestigious…

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Caregivers
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Our CIUSSS: an international leader in caregiving

Did you know that our CIUSSS is considered a Canadian and international leader in caregiving? The Plan d’action gouvernemental pour les personnes proches aidantes 2021-2026 has designated our…

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Patrik Marier
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Mandate of Patrik Marier renewed at CREGÉS

Congratulations to Patrik Marier on having his mandate renewed as Scientific Director of the Centre for Research and Expertise in Social Gerontology (CREGÉS). Mr. Marier is a…

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Annie Léger, a midwife with CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, measures the blood pressure of a pregnant asylum seeker at the Tupper Street YMCA in downtown Montreal, a shelter for refugee claimants.
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A new land, a helping hand: How our CIUSSS helps pregnant asylum seekers

Maria crossed the border into Canada afraid, exhausted—and pregnant. She’d been travelling for months from her native Colombia and had never received any medical…

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André Poitras
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Nomination of André Poitras—Nursing

Congratulations to André Poitras, who on October 25 became Associate Director of Nursing. With nearly 20 years’ experience as a manager in the health network,…

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Winners in the Outstanding Service category accept their Awards of Excellence at the CIUSSS Public Information Meeting on November 2. They are, second from left, Nathalie Maher, Josephine Johnson and Maya Cerda, accepting on behalf of Sarita Israel. Presenting the awards are CIUSSS Board President Alan Maislin (left), Human Resources Director Beverly Kravitz and Assistant Executive Director Dan Gabay.
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Hats off to our CIUSSS’s first Awards of Excellence honourees

We each have unique experiences at CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, but we all share a focus on improvement and the pursuit of excellence. The first-ever…

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Prix Hippocrate
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CIUSSS’s Hospital@Home program wins Prix Hippocrate

At a ceremony on October 26, our innovative Hospital@Home program was awarded a prestigious Prix Hippocrate, which recognizes excellence in patient care that is provided by a…

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