On October 8, Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg cut the anniversary cake in Carrefour Lea Polansky to commemorate the JGH’s 92nd anniversary, as well as the hospital’s designation as a centre hospitalier universitaire. (Click on this or any photo to enlarge it.)
October 2026Spotlight feature

CHU designation takes centre stage at JGH’s 92nd anniversary celebration

Henry Mietkiewicz — October 9, 2026
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Designation as a “centre hospitalier universitaire” acknowledges the JGH’s excellence—and potential—in clinical care, research, teaching and innovation.

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Dr. Alexander Hadjipavlou
MilestonesOctober 2026

In memoriam: Dr. Alexander Hadjipavlou

Henry Mietkiewicz — October 9, 2026
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Dr. Hadjipavlou, 85, who served as Chief of the Department of Orthopedics from 1978 to 1991, introduced numerous innovations to improve the quality of treatment and care.

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Dr. Joel Turner, Chief of the Department of Emergency Services at the JGH, holds a video conference with a patient in his department’s Virtual Urgent Care program.
NewsOctober 2026

Virtual urgent care by Emergency physicians is now being offered to certain patients at home

Henry Mietkiewicz — October 6, 2026
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The new service enables individuals with serious—but not critical—problems to get help by video without having to go to the Emergency Department.

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