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Meet Sharon, RSW: Driven by purpose
Read Article: Meet Sharon, RSW: Driven by purposeSharon Y., Registered Social Worker at Women’s Health Clinic, calls herself a “worker at heart,” and says that her career has been the result of…
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Statement from MAHCP President on HSC’s epilepsy monitoring unit
Read Article: Statement from MAHCP President on HSC’s epilepsy monitoring unitToday, Honourable Uzoma Asagwara, Minister of Health, Seniors and Long-term Care announced the addition of an adult epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) at HSC Winnipeg. The unit has…
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Meet Jasmine, RSW: Connecting with clients & caregivers during challenging times
Read Article: Meet Jasmine, RSW: Connecting with clients & caregivers during challenging timesA phone conversation with Jasmine M., Registered Social Worker with the WRHA’s Home Care Community Stroke Care Service, is inspiring. She’s full of life and…
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Meet Concordia Hospital Pharmacist Gurminder: Reading, researching, and writing ‘scrips
Read Article: Meet Concordia Hospital Pharmacist Gurminder: Reading, researching, and writing ‘scripsGurminder T. was just 16 years old when his older sister married a pharmacist, and he says that set him down the path to a…
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Meet Sherry & HSC’s Child Life Services Team: Creating a sense of normalcy for kids in hospital
Read Article: Meet Sherry & HSC’s Child Life Services Team: Creating a sense of normalcy for kids in hospitalA hospital can be a scary, anxiety-producing place for adults, so imagine what it must be like for a child facing a medical emergency, serious…
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Meet Lisa: Manitoba’s one-of-a-kind Registered Dietitian
Read Article: Meet Lisa: Manitoba’s one-of-a-kind Registered DietitianIn an age of proliferating online wellness influencers, food prep tip and life coaches, Registered Dietitians are in a whole other category. Registered Dietitian Lisa…
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A LifeLine for Echocardiograms
Read Article: A LifeLine for EchocardiogramsStaffing crisis causing unacceptably long and stressful waits for patients Most patients, when told they will have to wait up to a year for a…
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Meet Aylin: Get to know our LRO’s
Read Article: Meet Aylin: Get to know our LRO’sYou never know which direction life might take you. Aylin (pronounced Ileen) was attending university enrolled in nursing, while at the same time, working part-time…
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NUPGE letter marking the two-year anniversary of the Ukraine invasion
Read Article: NUPGE letter marking the two-year anniversary of the Ukraine invasionOn behalf of the National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE), which represents more than 425,000 workers across Canada, President Bert Blundon recently drafted…
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MAHCP submits 2024 provincial budget recommendations
Read Article: MAHCP submits 2024 provincial budget recommendationsYesterday, MAHCP submitted recommendations to the Honourable Adrian Sala, Minister of Finance, in anticipation of the development of the 2024/25 provincial budget. For allied health,…
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Blaine Speck: Born to be a labour lawyer?
Read Article: Blaine Speck: Born to be a labour lawyer?MAHCP has been lucky. Very lucky, indeed. Blaine Speck, an articling student, has been with our team since June 2023, working under the mentorship of…
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Statement from President Jason Linklater on bilateral health-care funding agreements
Read Article: Statement from President Jason Linklater on bilateral health-care funding agreementsOn behalf of MAHCP’s 7,000 specialized allied health members, we are very pleased with the Province of Manitoba/Government of Canada’s February 15 joint announcement of…
