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Scholarships deadline coming up fast
Read Article: Scholarships deadline coming up fastThe deadline for the MAHCP Scholarships and the Monique Wally Memorial Scholarships is coming up quickly. Earlier this year, MAHCP’s Communications Committee decided in favour of having the same deadline each year: that of July 15. This was done to give students enough time to gather their documents and write their essay, as well…
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June 2018 MAHCP News
Read Article: June 2018 MAHCP NewsThe June 2018 issue of the MAHCP News is now online.
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Message from the President on WRHA Phase 2 plans
Read Article: Message from the President on WRHA Phase 2 plansThe Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals is extremely disappointed that the WRHA and the Pallister Government is continuing with its cuts to our health system with the recent Phase 2 announcements. We have consistently advocated that there are other ways to improve our system if only they had sought the advice of front…
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We salute EMS!
Read Article: We salute EMS!It’s National Paramedic Services Week – May 27 to June 2, 2018 – and we at MAHCP would like to salute our EMS members as well as all first responders across Canada. Thank you so much for the important work that you do each and every day! This year’s theme is “Paramedics: Home-Community-You” and…
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MAHCP joins Pride Winnipeg Parade on June 3
Read Article: MAHCP joins Pride Winnipeg Parade on June 3For the second year in a row, MAHCP board and staff will be marching in the Pride Winnipeg Parade and we invite all our members to join us! Last year – 2017 – marked the 30th anniversary of the Pride Parade and we were very proud to join the thousands of people who were…
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Proclamation of Bill 29: The Health Sector Bargaining Unit Review Act
Read Article: Proclamation of Bill 29: The Health Sector Bargaining Unit Review ActThis morning, officials from Shared Health Manitoba and the Government of Manitoba attended an urgent meeting of the Manitoba Council of Health Care Unions to inform member unions of the proclamation of Bill 29. The government has now made public announcements of this proclamation. We now know that a Commissioner has been named and Robert Pruden will…
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National Nursing Week May 7-13, 2018
Read Article: National Nursing Week May 7-13, 2018National Nursing Week is May 7-13 and the theme is #YesThisIsNursing. For more information about Nursing Week and nursing, please visit the Manitoba Nurses Union and Canadian Nurses Association websites.
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May Day kicks off busy month of rallies and artistic events
Read Article: May Day kicks off busy month of rallies and artistic eventsAt MAHCP, we are encouraging our members to take part in the many events and rallies being planned for May! Below you’ll find more information on the busy month of May: May Day The first day of May is known internationally as May Day and, globally, marches are held to highlight the plight of…
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National Day of Mourning walk, ceremony on April 27
Read Article: National Day of Mourning walk, ceremony on April 27Each April, Canada’s labour community marks the National Day of Mourning out of respect for the memories of workers who died on the job and therefore didn’t make it home to their families. For 2018, the Manitoba Federation of Labour is inviting all unions to join them in observing the National Day of Mourning…
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National Day of Mourning – April 28
Read Article: National Day of Mourning – April 28The National Day of Mourning is observed in Canada on 28 April. It commemorates workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace related hazards and incidents. Please visit the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety website for more information.
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Use innovative new app to participate in Lace Up for Diabetes from anywhere
Read Article: Use innovative new app to participate in Lace Up for Diabetes from anywhereWe are very proud of our partnership with Diabetes Canada! Each year, we support many initiatives that the Manitoba-Nunavut branch of Diabetes Canada puts on, including the Lace Up for Diabetes run/walk, which takes place this Sunday, April 29! Diabetes Canada has informed us about a wonderful addition to this year’s Lace Up: If…
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Rally for Safe Patient Care
Read Article: Rally for Safe Patient CareMAHCP Rally Team, Member Advocates, Board Members and Staff will be joining MNU’s Rally for safe patient care on May 2nd! Please see attached poster for more information. 2018 poster MAHCP Rally
