CIUSSS News

Dr. Levinoff and Dr. Klam putting their heads together.

Masters stroke

Of the many healthcare professionals who advocate an active lifestyle, few will go an extraordinary distance—8,772 kilometers to be exact—to lead by example. That’s…

Barbara Cooke, a volunteer at the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre, chats with a resident.

Giving thanks to those who give

You’ll find them at desks, you’ll find them at bedsides and lounges, you’ll find them wandering the halls. Those telltale pins or blue coats…

New, standardized inpatient prescription form for all CIUSSS hospitals and long-term care facilities

Keeping in good form

A single CIUSSS West-Central Montreal committee responsible for the standardization of medical file forms has replaced individual committees at sites throughout the network, with…

Cecelyn, a 22-year ‘veteran’ of the program, was honoured to receive a plaque of recognition by Martin Bergevin, Program Manager at MAB-Mackay’s Day Centre, and Geneviève Chabot, Site Manager for the MAB-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre.

25 years in the twinkle of an eye

Staff and clients of the MAB-Mackay’s Day Centre brought along their dancing shoes on June 12, kicking up their heels in celebration of the…

Guests at the Cancer Wellness Centre open house enjoy an art class with Elaine Dubrovsky (standing, left), a volunteer art instructor since the program began.

Open house opens minds

On that sun-drenched summer day, the garden was the first to extend a welcome—over here, a cluster of flowers; over there, someone holding a…

Sondra Sherman

Seasoned awards

The Canadian Diabetes Association has presented its 2016 Diabetes Educator of the Year Award to Sondra Sherman, a JGH dietitian in the Division of…

Team Maimonides (players in blue) won the Planetree trophy this year in a tight match against the Jewish Eldercare team at their annual staff basketball game.

Healthy competition

For the sixth summer running, an ongoing friendly rivalry heated up as staff from the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre and Jewish Eldercare Centre…