Manitoba Health

• Manitoba youth propose ‘auntie-style,’ culturally appropriate health care

  As part of a national survey, the University of Manitoba hosted several marginalized groups for roundtable discussions, leading to the proposal of 'auntie-style' care.

  Health

  Feb 26
  
• Manitoba pharmacists look to Alberta’s expansion of pharmacy care clinics as example

  After Alberta announced it would be expanding pharmacy care clinics, pharmacists in Manitoba are looking at what such a project could mean for our own health care system.

  Health

  Jan 26
  
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• Manitoba announces pilot project at Health Sciences Centre aimed at reducing wait times

  A pilot project to reduce wait times in the emergency department at Winnipeg's HSC is the first step toward fixing provincial health care, Manitoba's health minister said Friday.

  Health

  Jan 19
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• Province finds increase in rare, invasive illnesses: What you need to know

  While "severe infections from IMD and iGAS are very rare," they are seen more often when infections like the flu run rampant, the province said.

  Health

  Jan 11
• ‘They’re exhausted’: Manitoba nursing shortage continues through respiratory virus season

  Between respiratory virus season and a critical nursing shortage, it's the perfect storm for health care in the province, the Manitoba Nurses Union president says.

  Health

  Jan 4
• MMF gets shovels in the ground for culturally focused health-care centre for Métis families

  Michif Manor will be a culturally focused site for Métis families visiting Winnipeg for medical care, located near the city's Health Sciences Centre.

  Health

  Nov 2, 2023
• New Manitoba premier, health minister say health care fix a priority, but will take time

  The province's new premier and health minister said they're here to support frontline health-care workers, while also asking for patience.

  Health

  Oct 24, 2023
• Manitoba says shipments of COVID and flu shots are being distributed

  Manitoba is gearing up for the season of sniffles and coughs by sending out COVID and seasonal flu shots across the province.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2023
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• Doctors Manitoba eager to begin working with new government on health-care solutions

  Premier-designate Wab Kinew and his party campaigned on improving health care and bringing back three emergency rooms that were converted into urgent care centres.

  Politics

  Oct 4, 2023
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• Manitoba top doctor urges vaccination as flu and virus season nears

  Vaccine campaigns are expected to begin mid-October, but Manitoba's top doctor said not to delay receiving a shot.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2023