News & Events

  The next set of General Membership meetings with MAHCP President Bob Moroz have been scheduled, and we hope to see as many members as possible in attendance! First off, a big THANK YOU to the dozens of members that attended the meetings at Concordia Hospital and Victoria General Hospital. Your questions and suggestions have…

  This Sunday, MAHCP is participating in two very worthy events and we’d love to see more members there! Lace Up for Diabetes Canada: 8 a.m., June 4 The 2017 edition of Lace Up for Diabetes takes place on Sunday and MAHCP has a handful of sponsored spots still available. Members interested in signing up…

  Inside the June 2017 MAHCP News issue: President’s Message – IMPORTANT Central Table Bargaining Committee member nominations Executive Council nominations Member Advocate nominations Scholarship information and much more  

  Nominations for the Central Table Bargaining Committee for the 2018 bargaining year are now being accepted. Please complete the nomination form and return it to the MAHCP Office by July 30, 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 and dying; and strives to help patients and families: address physical, psychological, social, spiritual and practical issues, and their associated expectations, needs, hopes and fears prepare for and manage self-determined…

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 care they provide in your community. Visit the International Confederation of Midwives website for more information.  

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 world around us. Mental health is about realizing our potential, coping with the normal stresses of life, and making a contribution to our community. Good mental health isn’t about avoiding…

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 provide to promote good health, prevent injury, and improve the physical function and well-being of Canadians through the treatment of a wide range of conditions.

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 everyday lives than most of us realize. Each year the month of May is dedicated to raising public awareness about communication health issues and highlight the importance of early detection…

  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 benefit of the Canadian Cancer Society. The River City Dragon Boat Festival, which takes place at the Manitoba Waterski & Wakeboard Park (365 Murdock Road in east Winnipeg), is a…