The Info-Neuro cart schedule for May is now available!
Purple Day
Today is Purple Day!
Purple Day is the nationally recognized day of epilepsy awareness in Canada. Here at the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre, we offer a multitude of free resources below:聽
The Info-Neuro cart schedule for March is now available!
Nutrition Month Kiosks at the MUHC
Discover free resources on nutrition provided by the MUHC鈥檚 medical libraries and patient resource centres!
The Neuro-Patient Resource Center and Neuro Medical Library kiosk will take place on March 12 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m at the main entrance on the first floor of The Neuro.
Enter our raffle for a chance to win a gift card from a local bookstore!
The Info-Neuro cart schedule for February is now available!
January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month in Canada
We have a multitude of free resources on management of the illness, aspects of care, caregiving and other related topics.
Book Review on Yoga for a Happy Back, one of the many books available in our collection
Book Review on Yoga for a Happy Back, one of the many books available in our collection
"The author really demystifies the body's muscles and their functions while she walks you through various yoga positions for pain relief" said a staff member at Neuro-Patient Resource Centre. "For instance, she explains the anatomy of the core before delving info core-strengthening exercises. The book also includes many instructional photos and graphics, all of which I found helpful."
Book Review on The Multiple Sclerosis Diet Plan & Cookbook, one of the many books available in our collection
"It's a very good introduction to anti-inflammatory meals," said a staff member at one of our clinics. "I borrowed it for my sister who has MS, but I ended up following the recipes myself. The grocery lists make it so easy to plan ahead and everything tasted great."
Feel free to drop by the Neuro-Patient Resource Centre (room 354) to borrow the book!
New video about the Neuro鈥檚 Neurocritical Care Team
The Neuro's critical care team in collaboration with the 海角社区 Health Centre has created a series of videos to educate patients and their loved ones about what they can expect at the hospital. In this video, we meet the聽Neuro鈥檚 Neurocritical Care聽team and learn their individual roles:
Health Literacy Month at the MUHC
To highlight Health Literacy Month happening in October, the MUHC Patient Resource Centres and Libraries will have information kiosks for patients, visitors and healthcare professionals at various MUHC hospital sites.
You will find the details and schedule here:
Information Kiosk at The Neuro
Neuro Medical Library Neuro-Patient Resource CentreDate and time: October 25th 2023 from 10am to 1pm
New NPRC Reading Lists!
The Neuro-Patient Resource has created reading lists for each of the Neuro's outpatient clinics. Come borrow the books in room 354!
Download the PDF version of a reading list below:聽
Reading list about Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Reading list about Brain tumours
