Laughter and Learning: 125th Anniversary Grand Celebration 2006-07-12
In nothing short of a grand success, the Douglas Hospital welcomed 1,000 visitors of all ages on Saturday, June 17, in honour of its 125th anniversary. As little ones romped on giant inflatable toy...

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New Strategic Plan: A Must-Read 2006-07-12
Recovery is the ultimate goal of the new 2006-2010 strategic plan of the Douglas Hospital, titled “Recovery: From Neighbourhood to Neuron”. If ever-increasing numbers of people are to reach and mai...

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Douglas Named University Institute in Mental Health : interview with Jacques Hendlisz, Director General 2006-07-12
It’s official! The Douglas is a University Institute in Mental Health—a special designation awarded to Quebec mental health organizations with specialized expertise and a multifaceted mission. To e...

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Douglas Expertise Reaches Quebec's Arctic 2006-07-12
“Whether patients live close to our Hospital or are in Quebec’s far north, they’re Douglas clients and they can expect our best,” says Director General Jacques Hendlisz, who joined other leading me...

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The Douglas Celebrates Its 125th Anniversary 2006-07-04
It welcomes the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
In celebration of its 125th anniversary, the Douglas Hospital proudly welcomes the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal to its magnificent grounds for an outdoor performance. This event is part of the...

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Douglas Hospital Designated ?University Institute in Mental Health? by Ministry of Health and Social Services 2006-06-26
Montréal, June 26, 2006 – Today is a landmark day for the Douglas Hospital. Mr. Henri-François Gautrin, Minister of Government Services and MNA for Verdun, on behalf of the Minister of Health and S...

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Open your mind to Mini-Psych School at the Douglas 2006-06-22
Douglas Hospital launches new public lecture series Confused about the terms OCD, ADHD, and PTSD? Want to know if your elderly parent is acting normally or may be suffering from Alzheimer’s? Int...

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The Douglas celebrates its 125th anniversary by opening its doors to the community 2006-06-09
Guest musician Luc de Larochellière sings in tribute to Douglas achievements Montréal, June 9, 2006 – An open house, mental health educational activities, giant inflatable games for children -t...

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Mental illnesses: Examining the risks and causes 2006-05-31
New Douglas study will involve 2,400 citizens from southwest Montreal Montreal, May 31, 2006 – Sir Francis Bacon said some 500 years ago, “Knowledge is power” and this may be especially true wh...

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An animated discussion about body image 2006-05-26
Douglas Hospital’s movie series wraps up with the screening of Shrek Montreal, May 26, 2006 –Bathing suits and mirrors aren’t a good combination. In fact, most of us do not enjoy the task of sh...

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