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Meet Sherry Treichel & HSC’s Child Life Services: Creating a sense of normalcy for kids in hospital
Read Article: Meet Sherry Treichel & HSC’s Child Life Services: Creating a sense of normalcy for kids in hospitalA hospital can be a scary, anxiety-producing place for adults, so imagine what it must be like for a child facing a medical emergency, serious…
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Meet Lisa Wilson: Manitoba’s one-of-a-kind Registered Dietitian
Read Article: Meet Lisa Wilson: Manitoba’s one-of-a-kind Registered DietitianIn an age of proliferating online wellness influencers, food prep tip and life coaches, Registered Dietitians are in a whole other category. Registered Dietitian Lisa…
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A LifeLine for Echocardiograms
Read Article: A LifeLine for EchocardiogramsStaffing crisis causing unacceptably long and stressful waits for patients Most patients, when told they will have to wait up to a year for a…
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Meet Aylin: Get to know our LRO’s
Read Article: Meet Aylin: Get to know our LRO’sYou never know which direction life might take you. Aylin (pronounced Ileen) was attending university enrolled in nursing, while at the same time, working part-time…
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NUPGE letter marking the two-year anniversary of the Ukraine invasion
Read Article: NUPGE letter marking the two-year anniversary of the Ukraine invasionOn behalf of the National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE), which represents more than 425,000 workers across Canada, President Bert Blundon recently drafted…
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MAHCP submits 2024 provincial budget recommendations
Read Article: MAHCP submits 2024 provincial budget recommendationsYesterday, MAHCP submitted recommendations to the Honourable Adrian Sala, Minister of Finance, in anticipation of the development of the 2024/25 provincial budget. For allied health,…
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Blaine Speck: Born to be a labour lawyer?
Read Article: Blaine Speck: Born to be a labour lawyer?MAHCP has been lucky. Very lucky, indeed. Blaine Speck, an articling student, has been with our team since June 2023, working under the mentorship of…
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Statement from President Jason Linklater on bilateral health-care funding agreements
Read Article: Statement from President Jason Linklater on bilateral health-care funding agreementsOn behalf of MAHCP’s 7,000 specialized allied health members, we are very pleased with the Province of Manitoba/Government of Canada’s February 15 joint announcement of…
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We can all learn during Black History Month
Read Article: We can all learn during Black History MonthRoughly 1.6 million Canadians identify as Black, which now represents 4.3% of the country’s total population, and a community which doubled in size between 1996…
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Connecting with Trans People in Canada’s Feminist Sector – virtual event
Read Article: Connecting with Trans People in Canada’s Feminist Sector – virtual eventWHEN: FEBRUARY 22, 2024 FROM 1:00 TO 3:00 PM EST TO REGISTER: Attendees can register here. The Trans Inclusive Feminism project, an initiative led by…
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MAHCP signs open letter requesting critical health care system investment
Read Article: MAHCP signs open letter requesting critical health care system investmentOpen Letter to Premier Wab Kinew, Minister of Finance Adrien Sala and the Government of Manitoba: Invest in Manitoba and reverse the tax cuts Last…
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MAHCP calls on government to address critical staffing vacancies in Thompson lab
Read Article: MAHCP calls on government to address critical staffing vacancies in Thompson labThompson General Hospital lab critical to northern health care services down to two technologists, an 80 per cent vacancy rate Remaining staff desperately trying to…