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Together for Better Health
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has a long and deep commitment to humanism. This is at the heart of our mission and the inspiration behind our strategic plan, Together for better health:
News from our community

September 24, 2026
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On September 30, also known as Orange Shirt Day, we reflect on the sombre legacy of residential schools and honour the victims and survivors. Learn about related FMHS events and stories.

September 23, 2026
Blake Richards wins Schmidt Sciences Polymaths Award
The prestigious $2.5M prize will fuel the McGill neuroscientist's groundbreaking project to build AI models that capture the uniqueness of individual minds.
200 Years, 200 Stories
MORE NEWS
Focusing on the ‘obesity paradox’ to improve cancer treatment success
Published: 30 Sep 2026Famed dancer Nijinsky's diary offers rare window into psychosis
Published: 28 Sep 2026New resource supports parents of preschoolers with suspected developmental delays
Published: 24 Sep 2026Blake Richards wins Schmidt Sciences Polymaths Award
Published: 22 Sep 2026
EVENTS
- 5 Oct
Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: The resonant nature of auditory neural activity
- 6 Oct
KAC Elliot Lecture: Metabolic Vulnerabilities and Opportunities in Brain Function
- 14 Oct
McGill Cares: Young Caregivers - Hidden Responsibilities, Remarkable Resilience
- 14 Oct
Wilder Penfield Lecture: Information as a Determinant of Health: The role of video based information and AI in improving health information

