The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, along with the Manitoba government, are inviting community members to weigh in on the design of the new Victoria Hospital emergency department (ED) via an online survey open now until May 10.
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WRHA interim CEO appointed
The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority is pleased to advise that Ms. Jane Curtis has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
Partnership brings physiotherapy to two First Nations communities
Residents of Lake Manitoba First Nation and Pinaymootang First Nation now have access to physiotherapy and rehabilitation expertise without having to travel.
Honoring Indigenous veterans and all who have served
As we approach November 8th and November 11th, we honor the sacrifices and service of Canada’s veterans.
Newly renovated dental clinic provides low cost dental services to children
Children needing low/no cost dental services now have a more welcoming place to receive the care they need. Recent renovations to the S.M.I.L.E.plus dental clinic at Machray School will ensure clients and their families have a space that better reflects the quality of care they receive.
Deer Lodge Centre celebrates 20 years of treating military and RCMP officers
The Operational Stress Injury (OSI) clinic at Deer Lodge Centre is marking a milestone of 20 years of providing specialized outpatient mental health treatment to veterans, Canadian Forces members and active and former members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario and Nunavut.
Honoring the Essential Role of Spiritual Health for a Holistic Care Experience
As we celebrate Spiritual Health Awareness Week (Oct. 20-26, 2024), it’s important to reflect on the vital role that spiritual health practitioners play in supporting the emotional and spiritual wellbeing of patients, families, and staff.
National Day of Action for MMIWG2S
October 4th holds significant importance in Canada as a day dedicated to raising awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit (MMIWG2S) individuals. This day is observed through vigils, gatherings, and public events to honor those lost to violence and to advocate for justice, healing, and systemic reform.
Home care clients advised of possible service disruption
Residents living throughout much of Manitoba, excluding the Northern Health Region, are advised that community health services – particularly home care services – and some clinic appointments could be significantly disrupted next week if planned job action by CUPE and MGEU-affiliated staff proceeds.
Truth and Reconciliation Day: Honoring Indigenous Survivors and Supporting Healing
On September 30th, we recognize Truth and Reconciliation Day, also known as Orange Shirt Day, a time for all Canadians to reflect on the impacts of the residential school system on Indigenous peoples and communities.