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HSC, Grace, Children’s Hospital MRI Wait Times Reach 30+ Weeks
Today, CAMRT-MB, the home for provincial association services for MRTs in Manitoba, issued a news release sounding the alarm on increasing MRI wait times in…
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Statement from MAHCP President on HSC’s epilepsy monitoring unit
Today, 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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Connecting with clients & caregivers during challenging times
A day in the life of stroke service social worker, Jasmine Masse, RSW A phone conversation with Jasmine Masse, Registered Social Worker with the WRHA’s…
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Reading, researching and writing ‘scrips
Meet Concordia Hospital Pharmacist Gurminder Thindh Gurminder Thindh was just 16 when his older sister married a pharmacist, and he says that set him down…
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Child Life Services: Creating a sense of normalcy for kids in hospital
A 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 Wilson: Manitoba’s one-of-a-kind Registered Dietitian
In 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
Staffing 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
You 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
On 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…