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2024 Allied Health Week: It’s time to implement tangible, meaningful changes for allied health in Manitoba
Read Article: 2024 Allied Health Week: It’s time to implement tangible, meaningful changes for allied health in ManitobaBy Jason Linklater, MAHCP President More than 8,000 allied health professionals work in our province’s public health-care system, and they’re essential to patient care. Manitoba…
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Meet Colleen Peluso: CancerCare Manitoba Radiation Therapist (and so much more!)
Read Article: Meet Colleen Peluso: CancerCare Manitoba Radiation Therapist (and so much more!)The old adage, ‘If you want something done, ask a busy person,’ definitely applies to Colleen Peluso. From her specialized work as a Radiation Therapy…
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ALLIED HEALTH WEEK – A Message from MAHCP President Jason Linklater
Read Article: ALLIED HEALTH WEEK – A Message from MAHCP President Jason LinklaterAs a Manitoban, I am grateful for everything you do to support our well-being. This week, I want to recognize your commitment to patients, clients…
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Meet Music Therapist Cecilia Bellingham: Q & A with the HSC Program’s founder
Read Article: Meet Music Therapist Cecilia Bellingham: Q & A with the HSC Program’s founderIn honour of Allied Health Week 2024, HSC Children’s Hospital Certified Music Therapist Cecilia Bellingham took time to respond to our questions about her love…
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Meet Music Therapist Lacey Friesen: She doesn’t sing ALL day—oh wait, yes she does!
Read Article: Meet Music Therapist Lacey Friesen: She doesn’t sing ALL day—oh wait, yes she does!“Every day in the hospital I am reminded of the healing power of music and the way it is able to break down barriers with…
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Meet Maddy Goodwin: Supporting Clients in HSC’s Central Dialysis Unit
Read Article: Meet Maddy Goodwin: Supporting Clients in HSC’s Central Dialysis UnitMadeleine (Maddy) Goodwin started out as a marketing and communications associate with an agricultural association after completing a degree in International Development Studies in 2015.…
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Practicing Self-compassion: Mental Health Week 2024
Read Article: Practicing Self-compassion: Mental Health Week 2024May 6 to 12 is CMHA National’s / ACSM National Mental Health Week, and this year’s theme is ‘A Call to be Kind’, focused on…
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Meet Andrew Sonnasinh, OT: Supporting Client Quality of Life
Read Article: Meet Andrew Sonnasinh, OT: Supporting Client Quality of LifeWhen you meet Andrew Sonnasinh in person, it’s easy to imagine how he ended up a health-care professional. Kind, gentle, well-spoken and compassionate, Andrew is…
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Statement from MAHCP President Jason Linklater on Budget 2024
Read Article: Statement from MAHCP President Jason Linklater on Budget 2024Budget 2024 acknowledges that allied health professionals can help provide high-quality care to more Manitobans, and to fix what’s broken in our system. Allied health…
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MEDIA ADVISORY – Budget 2024
Read Article: MEDIA ADVISORY – Budget 2024WHAT: On behalf of our 7,000+ highly specialized allied health members, Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals (MAHCP) President Jason Linklater will attend today’s provincial…
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HSC, Grace, Children’s Hospital MRI Wait Times Reach 30+ Weeks
Read Article: HSC, Grace, Children’s Hospital MRI Wait Times Reach 30+ WeeksToday, 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…
