/neuro/taxonomy/term/97/all en /neuro/channels/news/june-stroke-month-268466 <h2>The Neuro is an important centre for stroke care in Montreal</h2> <p> </p> <p>The Montreal Neurological Institute (The Neuro) is marking Stroke Month in June to increase public awareness about the dangers of this serious condition, and the importance of early intervention. A Canadian suffers a stroke every ten minutes. Each year, about 14,000 Canadians die of stroke, making stroke the third-leading cause of death in this country.</p> Thu, 01 Jun 2017 17:38:06 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 2631 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/quebec-federation-honours-dr-tampieri-263949 <p><strong>Neuroradiologist recognized for her innovations in healthcare</strong></p> <p>The Quebec Federation of Medical Specialists (Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec), an umbrella organization embracing medical specialist groups in the province, has chosen Dr. Donatella Tampieri of the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) as one of three recipients of its 2016 Prix d’excellence en innovations des soins de santé. The award recognizes Dr. Tampieri’s exceptional career in providing quality healthcare that is accessible, efficient, and safe.</p> Fri, 04 Nov 2016 14:18:51 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 2305 at /neuro