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2010-12-03 09:50 by Administrateur

The CMPQ took part in the FQAS annual training

The FQAS annual general assembly took place at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal on November 27th 2010. The FQAS was also offering 2 continuous training sessions of 2 hours to all its members present. The CMPQ was invited to participate in those training sessions. We presented on the rapid neurological evaluation of a stricken diver and also the treatment procedures in a hyperbaric stretcher.

2010-09-15 14:33 by Administrateur

The CMPQ took part of the diving Jamboree 2010 at Percé Quebec

The CMPQ Medical Director and the Coordinator took part of the diving Jamboree which was held at Percé, Quebec from the 12th to the 15th August 2010. More than 500 dives were completed during the event. This was the most important event of its kind in Canada. The CMPQ wanted to participate at this event in order to meet the divers and to make them aware of the services offer by them.

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A new hyperbaric chamber at the CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis

On May 7^th 2009, the Quebec premier Jean Charest accompanied by the Minister of Health and Social Services, Mr Yves Bolduc announced a 44 million dollars investment for the construction of a new emergency and hyperbaric departments at the CHAU Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis. The beginning of the construction is scheduled to start in 2009 and the commissioning is planned for 2011. This investment includes a new state of the art hyperbaric chamber which will put this establishment at the forefront of hyperbaric medicine worldwide.