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National Hospice Palliative Care Week – May 7-13, 2017
“Hospice palliative care is about living well. Right to the end.” Hospice palliative care aims to relieve suffering and improve the quality of living…
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International Day of the Midwife
International Day of The Midwife takes place every May 5th. This is a time to recognise the important job midwives do around the world and the…
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Mental Health Week – May 1-7, 2017
Mental health is key to our well-being. We can’t be truly healthy without it. It involves how we feel, think, act, and interact with the…
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National Physiotherapy Month
With over 20,000 registered physiotherapists in Canada, National Physiotherapy Month is an opportunity to celebrate the profession and recognize the expertise and care that physiotherapists…
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May is Speech & Hearing Awareness Month
Many of us take our ability to communicate for granted. Yet the ability to speak, hear and be heard is much more vital to our…
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Come for the races and stay for the barbecue!
The MAHCP Conquer-Oars are looking for paddlers to join their Dragon Boat team on the waters of Lake Shirley June 2 and 3, in…
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MAHCP invited to Save Misericordia Urgent Care Centre event on May 4
A week from today, there will be a rally in favour of saving the Urgent Care Centre at Misericordia Hospital. On April 7, 2017,…
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National Day of Mourning – April 28
The National Day of Mourning is observed in Canada on 28 April. It commemorates workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due…
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Lace up for Diabetes – June 4, 2017
The 2017 edition of Lace Up for Diabetes takes place on June 4 and MAHCP is once again putting out the call for members to…
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National Medical Laboratory Week – April 16-22, 2017
There are over 1.2 million lab tests performed on a daily basis in Canada. That would work out to approximately one test done every…