Media advisory: McGill to announce new direction and mandate for simulation centre

MONTREAL, Oct. 16, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - McGill University invite media to attend a special announcement to be held on Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 a.m. at the Arnold and Blema Steinberg Medical Simulation Centre. The "open house" event will feature the launch of a new initiative aimed at benefitting health care providers and community.

WHO:	Dr. David Eidelman, Vice-Principal of Health Affairs and Dean, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University Mr. Arnold Steinberg, Chancellor Emeritus Dr. Rajesh Aggarwal, Director of the Centre and Associate Professor of Surgery at McGill Doulia Hamad, second-year medical student, Executive President of the McGill Medical Students' Society
WHAT:	Announcement and tour of facility
WHEN:	Wednesday, October 21, starting at 10:00AM 10:00 – announcement/portes ouvertes 10:30 – facility tour
WHERE:	Arnold and Blema Steinberg Medical Simulation Centre 3575 Parc Avenue, Suite 5640 (located at the southeast corner of du Parc Avenue and Prince Arthur in the "Les Galeries Du Parc" LaCité shopping centre. Upon entering the main entrance of the mall, take the stairs down to the food court level and proceed to the right. The Centre is located diagonally across from Le Metro grocery store.

SOURCE McGill University

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Cynthia Lee, [email protected], Université McGill | McGill University, 514.398.6754, Cell : 514-793-6753, http://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/, @cynthialee514