June 2009

Prospects for Global Tuberculosis control - what will it take?

Dr. Dick Menzies is the Director of Respiratory Medicine at the MUHC and a researcher in the Respiratory Health Axis and Health Outcomes Axis at the Research Institute of the MUHC. Watch his video and presentation on global TB control.

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Brain tumours – the deadly intruder (June 8, 2009)

Guests: Gilles Cayouette (a patient at the Montreal Neurological Hospital) and Maria Hamakiotis (a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the MUHC Brain Tumour Program)

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A group effort: the Cedars CanSupport 2007 Dragon Boat Race

2007 ‘Rain or Shine’ Dragon Boat Race

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Prostate cancer and men’s health (June 15, 2009)

Guests: Dr. Peter Chan (MUHC urologist and prostate cancer expert) and Jay Bouvier (cancer survivor)

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Umbilical Cord Blood Banks (June 22, 2009)

Guest: Linda Peltier (Administrative Director of the Clinical Research Cord Blood Bank at the MUHC)

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MUHC Clinical Research Cord Blood Bank partners with the Public Cord Blood Bank of Héma-Québec.

The MUHC Clinical Research Cord Blood Bank will partner with the Public Cord Blood Bank of Héma-Québec. This alliance will allow it to collect and use all samples provided by donor mothers.

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The Dawson College shooting (June 29, 2009)

Guest: Dr. Warren Steiner (head of the McGill University Health Centre’s Department of Psychiatry)

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