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MEDIA RELEASE: Allied health professionals deliver a strong strike mandate
Read Article: MEDIA RELEASE: Allied health professionals deliver a strong strike mandate96% Vote in Favour – Urgent need for staff retention top of mind after 10 months without a contract January 29, 2025 | Winnipeg, MB…
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MEDIA RELEASE: Frontline Health-Care Professionals Say Staffing, Workload, Morale Not Improving; Getting Worse
Read Article: MEDIA RELEASE: Frontline Health-Care Professionals Say Staffing, Workload, Morale Not Improving; Getting WorseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — JANUARY 23, 2025 A new survey of more than 1,400 frontline allied health-care professionals reveals staffing, workload and morale worsened in…
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Rising vacancies for ER social workers impacting wait times
Read Article: Rising vacancies for ER social workers impacting wait timesSocial workers are vital to getting patients discharged safely, freeing up beds and reducing emergency room (ER) wait times. As the vacancy rate for social…
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Happy Holidays to all our members from the MAHCP team
Read Article: Happy Holidays to all our members from the MAHCP teamOn behalf of the staff and Executive Council of the Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals, happy holidays to you and yours! 2024 has been…
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Allied Health’s Holiday Wishlist
Read Article: Allied Health’s Holiday WishlistAs the holiday season approaches, we’re making a list and checking it twice. This isn’t a typical wish list of gadgets and toys, but rather…
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SHOW OF SOLIDARITY FOR STRIKING CUPW MEMBERS
Read Article: SHOW OF SOLIDARITY FOR STRIKING CUPW MEMBERSCUPW members deserve our support as they navigate week four of job action! The Manitoba Federation of Labour (MFL) distributed the following message to all…
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A grade of C+: MFL publishes 2024 Health & Safety Report Card
Read Article: A grade of C+: MFL publishes 2024 Health & Safety Report CardThis week, the Manitoba Federation of Labour (MFL) published its 2024 Health & Safety Report Card, awarding Manitoba an overall grade of C+, up from…
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Driving change – Meet Miguel Lécuyer, Rehabilitation Counsellor 2 with the Impaired Driver Program
Read Article: Driving change – Meet Miguel Lécuyer, Rehabilitation Counsellor 2 with the Impaired Driver ProgramMiguel Lécuyer, BSW, RSW, is passionate about helping people. For over two decades, he has been a counsellor and fierce advocate for youth, families and…
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Meet Emma Mercer: Rehabilitation Counsellor
Read Article: Meet Emma Mercer: Rehabilitation CounsellorEmma Mercer started her career in health-care eight years ago working on a crisis line. Over time, her role shifted to involve more in-person support, and she developed a love for group therapy and seeing her clients shift and change.
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MAHCP President Responds to Manitoba Throne Speech
Read Article: MAHCP President Responds to Manitoba Throne SpeechOn November 19, 2024, the Government of Manitoba delivered its Speech from the Throne outlining their priorities for the next year. MAHCP President Jason Linklater…
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Putting Patients at Risk: Statement on Termination of Pandemic Responsiveness MOA
Read Article: Putting Patients at Risk: Statement on Termination of Pandemic Responsiveness MOAShared Health recently notified MAHCP that they are discontinuing the COVID-19 Pandemic Responsiveness Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) effective November 23, 2024. This agreement, finalized with MAHCP in…
