Neonatal Intensive Care

During a simulation in the JGH Emergency Department, an expectant mother—played by Emily Churchill-Smith (second from left)—experiences severe pain during labour. She is accompanied by her spouse—played by Andrea Willett (left)—while receiving care from Emergency Nurses Victor Uscatescu and Mélika Charbonneau.

August 2018 Spotlight feature

Simulated emergency yields real-life benefits

Fabrice Baro — August 22, 2018

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JGH staff from a wide range of specialties were immersed in a simulated, yet remarkably life-like scenario to see how healthcare teams interact in stressful, unexpected situations, and how the quality of their treatment and care can be improved.

Nurse Joanne Daigle checks the condition of an infant in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

May 2017 News

JGH shares in major nursing grant to improve neonatal intensive care

Fabrice Baro — May 4, 2017

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The Jewish General Hospital is among six Quebec hospitals and four universities that are sharing a grant of $250,000 to improve nursing care in intensive care units for premature infants and their families.

Among the first patients to be moved to Pavilion K was expectant mother Chantal Piché, who was taken to the new Family Birthing Centre. Accompanying her on her brief journey were Alan Maislin (left), President of the Board of Directors of West-Central Montreal Health; Board member Alyssa Yufe (second from left); Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg (third from right), President and CEO of West-Central Montreal Health; and members of the healthcare and transport teams.

April 2016 Spotlight feature

Journey to Pavilion K reaches its climax

Henry Mietkiewicz — April 25, 2016

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Pavilion K has become the new home of Intensive Care, Coronary Care, Neonatal Intensive Care, the Family Birthing Centre, the operating rooms and numerous other units and services.

April 2016 Spotlight feature

Pavilion K by the numbers

Henry Mietkiewicz — April 25, 2016

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Figures for Pavilion K, as of April, 2016.