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UID:32448-1790841600-1793466000@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Occupational Therapy Month
DESCRIPTION:In Manitoba\, OT Month is celebrated each October through events organized by the Manitoba Society of Occupational Therapists (MSOT) and supported by national initiatives from the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT). \nIn Manitoba\, the Manitoba Society of Occupational Therapists (MSOT) is the primary local organizer\, hosting events\, webinars\, and awareness activities to promote the profession. Nationally\, CAOT coordinates broader campaigns\, including free resources\, advocacy webinars\, and special recognition days
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/occupational-therapy-month/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261001T080000
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DTSTAMP:20261020T120031Z
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UID:32455-1790841600-1793466000@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:ADHD Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:ADHD Awareness Month is designed to spotlight ADHD\, a neurodevelopmental disorder (brain-based condition)\, that begins in childhood and affects a person’s ability to maintain attention\, regulate activity levels\, and control impulses. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often interferes with daily life\, and although there is no cure\, treatment and support can help people manage their symptoms.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/adhd-awareness-month/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261001T080000
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UID:32458-1790841600-1793466000@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Breast Cancer Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in Canada\, with one in eight women learning they have breast cancer in their lifetime. The Canadian Cancer Society is an advocate for people living with cancer\, and provides information about all the ways we can work towards a future without cancer.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/breast-cancer-awareness-month/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261026T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261030T235959
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UID:31988-1792972800-1793404799@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Patient Safety Week
DESCRIPTION:A national campaign to inspire improvement in patient safety and quality of care.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/canadian-patient-safety-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261030T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T121754Z
CREATED:20261020T121738Z
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UID:32463-1793001600-1793379600@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Spiritual Health Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:Spiritual Health Awareness Week (SHAW) is a national Canadian initiative that promotes the importance of spiritual well‑being as part of whole‑person health. The 2026 theme is “Spiritual Health Matters”. SHAW is led by the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care (CASC) / Association Canadienne de Soins Spirituels (ACSS) and is dedicated to raising awareness of the role of meaning\, purpose\, hope\, connection\, and belonging in supporting health and helping people navigate life’s challenges. It encourages education\, reflection\, conversation\, and community engagement to make spiritual health visible in workplaces\, health care\, schools\, and communities.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/spiritual-health-awareness-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T121402Z
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UID:32461-1793001600-1793466000@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Respiratory Therapy Week
DESCRIPTION:Respiratory therapists (RTs) are specialists in cardiorespiratory care\, providing essential care across our healthcare systems. There are more than 12\,000 registered respiratory therapists (RRTs) working on the frontlines in Canada. RTs provide life-saving treatments including oxygen therapy\, airway management and mechanical ventilation for patients who are no longer able to breathe for themselves. Respiratory therapists are integral members of many teams\, such as anesthesia care teams\, critical care teams\, and primary care teams. Respiratory Therapy Week celebrates the vital contributions of these specialized professionals.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/respiratory-therapy-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261104T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261104T200000
DTSTAMP:20261022T145618Z
CREATED:20261022T145423Z
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UID:32529-1793817000-1793822400@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Selkirk Town Hall - Public Health Care in Manitoba
DESCRIPTION:The Manitoba Health Coalition is hosting town hall meetings in locations across Manitoba to talk about how we can build a public health care system that works better for all of us. This is an opportunity for patients\, families\, frontline workers\, and community members to come together to discuss current issues and solutions. Events are free and open to the public — everyone welcome! \nDATE: November 4\, 2026 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.\nLOCATION: Selkirk United Church (202 McLean Avenue)\, Selkirk Manitoba \nYour voice. Your care. Your community. Real talk on public health care for every Manitoba family.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/selkirk-town-hall-public-health-care-in-manitoba/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261108T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261114T235959
DTSTAMP:20261020T123139Z
CREATED:20260831T223333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T123139Z
UID:31989-1794096000-1794700799@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Medical Radiation Technologists Week
DESCRIPTION:This annual celebration\, sponsored by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) provides an opportunity for medical radiation technologists (MRTs) in Canada to demonstrate pride in the profession\, and to convey the important message about the essential link MRTs provide between technology and patients in the healthcare system.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/medical-radiation-technologists-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261110T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T122847Z
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UID:32468-1794297600-1794330000@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Genetic Counsellors Appreciation Day
DESCRIPTION:Genetic counsellors are health professionals with specialized training in medical genetics and counselling. They work as part of a healthcare team to support people and families who may have questions about inherited conditions\, genetic testing\, or the role genetics may play in their health. Genetic counsellors help explain complex genetic information in clear\, understandable ways\, providing information about the nature\, inheritance\, and possible implications of genetic conditions\, Their purpose is to help individuals make informed medical and personal decisions that are right for them. \nThursday\, Nov. 12 is Genetic Counsellors Awareness/Appreciation Day\, an annual event that honours the compassion\, leadership and expertise of genetic counsellors everywhere. This year’s celebration highlights how genetic counsellors connect with their communities and institutions\, helping patients and the public better understand the critical role they play in health care.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/genetic-counsellor-appreciation-day/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261114T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T124857Z
CREATED:20261020T124505Z
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UID:32478-1794643200-1794675600@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:World Diabetes Day
DESCRIPTION:Diabetes affects nearly 1 in 10 people in Canada\, and more than 200\,000 new cases are diagnosed every year. Diabetes Awareness Month and World Diabetes Day are designed to raise awareness about the disease and what we can do to improve the lives of those affected by diabetes in Canada. The 2026 World Diabetes Day theme\, “Early action on diabetes\,” highlights the importance of earlier diagnosis\, access to comprehensive care and reducing diabetes stigma. \n 
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/world-diabetes-day/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261121T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T123548Z
CREATED:20261020T123331Z
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UID:32474-1794729600-1795280400@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:National Addictions Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) is a Canadian health promotion week dedicated to raising awareness about substance use\, harm reduction\, treatment\, and recovery. It provides a national platform for education\, stigma reduction\, and community engagement.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/national-addictions-awareness-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261120T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261120T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T124327Z
CREATED:20261020T124327Z
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UID:32476-1795161600-1795194000@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Transgender Day of Remembrance
DESCRIPTION:November 20 is the Transgender Day of Remembrance; a day dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives due to transphobia. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of the violence\, discrimination\, and prejudice faced by the transgender community while providing a safe space for transgender voices to be heard and remembered. This global day of remembrance was created in 1999 to memorialize Rita Hester\, Chanelle Pickett\, and Monique Thomas\, transgender women murdered between 1995 and 1998.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/transgender-day-of-remembrance/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20261203T200000
DTSTAMP:20261022T145737Z
CREATED:20261022T144103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T145737Z
UID:32521-1796322600-1796328000@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Brandon Town Hall - Public Health Care in Manitoba
DESCRIPTION:The Manitoba Health Coalition is hosting town hall meetings in locations across Manitoba to talk about how we can build a public health care system that works better for all of us. This is an opportunity for patients\, families\, frontline workers\, and community members to come together to discuss current issues and solutions. Events are free and open to the public — everyone welcome! \nDATE: December 3\, 2026 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.\nLOCATION: Louis Riel Room\, Brandon University (McMaster Hall\, Room M14); Brandon\, Manitoba \nYour voice. Your care. Your community. Real talk on public health care for every Manitoba family.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/selkirk-town-hall/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20270503T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20270509T235959
DTSTAMP:20260831T223819Z
CREATED:20260831T223333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T223819Z
UID:31990-1809302400-1809907199@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Mental Health Week
DESCRIPTION:CMHA Mental Health Week promotes mental wellness for all Manitobans.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/mental-health-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20270510T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20270516T235959
DTSTAMP:20260901T144610Z
CREATED:20260831T223334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T144610Z
UID:31991-1809907200-1810511999@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:Allied Health Professionals Recognition Week
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the allied health professionals who keep Manitoba’s healthcare system running.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/allied-health-professionals-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20270516T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20270522T235959
DTSTAMP:20260831T223334Z
CREATED:20260831T223334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T223334Z
UID:31992-1810425600-1811030399@mahcp.ca
SUMMARY:National Paramedic Services Week
DESCRIPTION:Honouring paramedics and emergency medical services professionals.
URL:https://mahcp.ca/event/national-paramedic-services-week/
CATEGORIES:Health Promotion
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