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Thank you to all our MAHCP members for following along with us on email and social media during #2024AlliedHealthWeek.

We have awarded all five days of prizes. Please note that we will email all winners personally and ship your prizes out to you.

In case you missed our daily social media posts, here are your winners:

DAY 1

BBQ & More gift basket
Jonathan Hall, Service Coordinator; PACT, Seven Oaks Service Centre

Daily Grind:

  • Colleen Peluso, Radiation Therapist, CancerCare Manitoba
  • Evelyn Hoogerdijk, EMS Education Officer, Southern
  • Krista Goodridge, Dietitian, WRHA Community
  • Erin Janicki, Social Worker, Victoria General Hospital
  • Madeline Christenson, Orthotic Resident, HSC

DAY 2

Local Delights gift basket
Bernard Lesk, Physiotherapist; Deer Lodge Centre

Daily Grind:

  • Nicole Springer, Occupational Therapist, Deer Lodge Centre
  • Kelly Drew, X-Ray/CT, Portage District General Hospital in Southern Health
  • Kelly Savitzky, Senior CT Technologist, Portage District General Hospital, Southern
  • Dawne Lachapelle, Registered Dietitian, Access Winnipeg West Primary Care
  • Angela Holloway, Social Worker, St. James-Assiniboia Community Office

DAY 3

Self-care gift basket
Brittany Crawford, Senior MRI Technologist; Selkirk Regional Health Centre

Daily Grind:

  • Lisa Liske, Charge Radiology Technologist, Selkirk Regional Health Centre
  • Katherine Miller, Lab Technologist, Selkirk Regional Health Centre
  • Darlene Lane, Primary Care Paramedic, Shoal Lake/Strathclair EMS
  • Katryna Cornwall, EMS Education Officer, Prairie Mountain Health EMS
  • Chantel Jersak, MRI Technologist, Dauphin Regional Health Centre

DAY 4

Relax & Unwind gift basket Crystal Bergthorson, Primary Care Paramedic; Lundar EMS

Daily Grind:

  • Bridget Sahulka, Senior MRI Technologist, Dauphin Regional Health Centre
  • Julie Brown, Occupational Therapist, WRHA Community – CE Priority Services
  • Andrew Sonnasinh, Occupational Therapist, Community Therapy Services
  • Stephanie Hruska, Pharmacy Assistant, Deer Lodge Centre
  • Angela Laurence, Pharmacy Technician, Deer Lodge Centre

DAY 5

Coffee, Tea & More gift basket
Alyssa Jaculak, Primary Care Paramedic; Pine Falls EMS

Daily Grind:

  • Janna Holowick, Lab Technical Specialist, Cadham Provincial Laboratory
  • Anna Czosnek, Lab, Supervisor/Technical Specialist, Cadham Provincial Lab
  • Stacey Kowalchuk, Access Coordinator, Long Term Care Access Centre
  • Laura Smith, Community Mental Health Worker, Fort Garry MH Program
  • Robyn Musgrove, Occupational Therapist. Fort Garry/River Heights MY HEALTH team


Message from MAHCP President, Jason Linklater

Happy Allied Health Professionals Week to all MAHCP’s members!

This week, I want to recognize your commitment to patients, clients and residents. As a Manitoban, I am grateful for everything you do to support our well-being.

Thank you, on behalf of all MAHCP staff. You make a significant difference in people’s lives.

Read Jason’s complete message.


CONTESTS: YOU DESERVE A WIN!

This week, we’re celebrating with some fun give-aways.

Goodie Baskets for Great People! We’re awarding one big prize per day for five days: awesome themed baskets of all Manitoba-made goods collated exclusively by Made Here. Enter our random draw AND nominate a deserving allied health colleague! Enter here.

5 daily prizes of The Daily Grind: We’ll be awarding five prizes each day of a Tim Hortons coffee card and some MAHCP swag. (We’re using the same form as Goodie Baskets for Great People! Just enter once and you’re in for all draws).

MAHCP Members Wall of Fame: We’re in the midst of a refresh/reno at the MAHCP office, and we think our blank walls are the perfect place to feature member professions. Want to join us in realizing this fun art project? Enter here to represent your profession in our wall of fame photos.


LET’S CELEBRATE AND EDUCATE!

Meet Your Peers

ICYMI: We’ve been busy interviewing MAHCP members over the last few months with a goal to educate Manitobans on what you do and who you are. Read our member profiles on a new page of the MAHCP website, and stay tuned throughout the week to our social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) as we roll out some new ones!

Social Media Toolkit

Simply right-click on the image you want and select “Save as” a PNG. Then you can save it to your system, upload it and use it as a pic in your social media. And remember: If you see MAHCP’s Allied Health Week posts on social media this week, like and share!


Posters


Brochure

Download and print off our brochure! Want to show people who we are? Here’s an 11 x 17″ brochure we created recently to introduce our sector to elected officials. Thank you to a group of MAHCP activists for raising their hands and volunteering to get out there with these materials!

Our office will be closed to in-person visitation from Dec 24 at noon to Jan 1, 2025. We will resume regular operations on Jan 2.