WRHA

• Winnipeg woman felt ‘forgotten’ during 18-hour stay at St. Boniface ER

  A Winnipeg woman is raising concerns after waiting 18 hours in the St. Boniface Hospital emergency room this week for an ankle injury and says she felt forgotten by hospital staff.

  Health

  Aug 7
  
• Abuse allegations push calls for review of Extendicare operations in Manitoba

  "We need to be asking some tough questions in this case here."

  Crime

  Jun 22
  
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• WRHA, police investigating alleged abuse at Oakview Place personal care home in Winnipeg

  The WRHA has yet to release any details about the nature of the alleged abuse.

  Crime

  Jun 21
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• Broken air-conditioning unit postpones surgeries at Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg

  The WRHA says six of 18 surgeries planned for Monday had to be postponed after an air conditioning unit at the health care facility broke down amid extreme Winnipeg heat.

  Health

  Jun 20
• WRHA wants community feedback on health care: ‘The good, the bad and the ugly’

  The WHRA is working on a strategic plan for the city's health-care system, and is gathering public opinion via virtual town halls, as well as online and mail-in surveys.

  Health

  Jun 13
• Home-care cancellations see large year-over-year increases, WRHA says

  This year, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) cancelled nearly 27,000 appointments — 166 per cent more than over the same time period in 2021.

  Health

  May 31
• St. Boniface Hospital ER to be expanded, modernized with $141M in work

  The expansion was promised by former premier Brian Pallister in the 2019 provincial election.

  Health

  Apr 26
• Wait times force 1 in 4 patients to leave Winnipeg’s largest ER without seeing doctor: Shared Health

  If you need treatment at a Winnipeg hospital today, you'll be waiting longer than you would have a year ago, according to a new report from the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.

  Health

  Sep 24, 2021
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• Low morale, mental health strains mounting for Manitoba nurses as pandemic continues

  The Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba says nurses are struggling with depression and other mental health issues as a result of their efforts to save coronavirus patients.

  Health

  Sep 3, 2021
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• Winnipeg’s St. Boniface to divert some patients to other hospitals

  Long emergency room wait times at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg have sparked plans to begin redirecting patients to other hospitals.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2021