Joanne Côté, “Queen of Coordination,” takes her leave
Joanne Côté’s office bookshelf is filled with awards for her numerous accomplishments, but one in particular stands out: A sparkling tiara. The toy crown…
Pavilion K
Some unexpected — and welcome — twists and turns on the road to a career in Housekeeping
Sometimes, what may seem like a conventional career path turns out to have its share of surprises. For proof, just look at Eric New:…
You Make The Difference: François Gagné connects the technology that links people to one another
If you’ve participated in any of the recent relocation and renovation projects that involved Catherine Booth Hospital or the Henri Bradet Residential Centre, you…
Writing the next chapter, together
Stroke teams unite to provide seamless care This article is the first in a series following the launch of the Neuroscience IPU. Staff who…
A year in review: Public Assembly shares achievements of 2018 and vision for the future
The third annual general meeting of CIUSSS West-Central Montreal gave President and CEO, Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg, an opportunity to publicly express his gratitude to…
“We took the challenge with brio”
Step off the elevator on the eighth floor of Pavilion K at the Jewish General Hospital, and you’re greeted with the news: posted on…
Farewell: Johanne Boileau’s coaching brings a competitive edge
The departing CIUSSS Director of Nursing reflects on her career, her profession, and the future of health care 360: How did you come to…
Undercover germs: Gloves do not replace hand hygiene
Gloves can increase the risk of contamination and infection. How can that be? When they are relied upon in the place of proper hand-hygiene…
In my second term, I look forward to continuing what we have begun together
A little over three years ago, when CIUSSS West-Central Montreal had just come into existence, I was interviewed about the long road ahead and…
Spread the message—not the infection!
Achoo! When you sneeze into your elbow, you are taking care not to spread germs. It is a simple gesture to protect those around…