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Community-led clinics will support vaccine uptake among urban

WEBClinic locations will provide culturally safe supports to people who might otherwise face barriers in accessing immunizations, to help support vaccine confidence …

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Province announces site for new Neepawa hospital

WEBNEEPAWA —A new hospital that will offer residents in Neepawa and surrounding communities improved access to a wider variety of specialty services will be …

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Bereza tours new Portage Regional Health Centre site

WEBThe new facility is set to be substantially completed by November 2025, and is anticipated to open to its first patients several months afterwards. Jeff Bereza, MLA for …

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New Chair, Directors appointed to Shared Health Board

WEBDr. Postl (Winnipeg) has been appointed chairperson of the Shared Health board of directors. He is the former dean and vice-provost of the Rady Faculty of Health …

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More doctors, nurses and shorter wait times in Manitoba

WEBThe funding will support Manitoba’s goal to hire 400 more doctors, 300 more nurses, 200 paramedics and 100 home care workers. These targeted investments will …

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It's time for a new hospital in Portage The Graphic Leader

WEBThe Portage District General Hospital Foundation presented to Portage la Prairie city council Monday night as a first step in the process of getting a new hospital …

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Manitoba government unveils plans to hire 100 new doctors in 2024

WEBAs outlined in Budget 2024, the Manitoba government will hire 1,000 new health-care workers this year. Hiring physicians is one part of the government’s …

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Portage la Prairie one step closer to new hospital

WEBThe Portage District General Hospital Foundation’s proposal for a new regional health centre has received the necessary support of Southern Health Sante …

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RAAM clinic offers support in Portage The Graphic Leader

WEBThe RAAM Clinic in Portage la Prairie is located at 159- 5th Street. It provides medical assistance and will walk alongside anyone in their healing journey to …

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Province invests more than $12-Million in addictions treatment …

WEBThe Department of Mental Health and Community Wellness is investing nearly $1 million to maximize the capacity of existing community addictions treatment …

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Seasonal flu clinics available throughout the region

WEBAdults over the age of 65 should also get a pneumococcal vaccine. Most adults only need one pneumococcal vaccine in their lifetime. It helps protect against …

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Open House for new hospital design/construction in Portage

WEBAn open house for the new Portage la Prairie Regional Health Centre is being held Wednesday, March 22, 2023, from 4 – 6 p.m. at Stride Place in Portage la …

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Doctors pen letter to province, urging government to do more to …

WEB“Even a small absentee rate in healthcare workers — which will almost certainly be exacerbated by parents needing to stay home with sick or quarantined …

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Delta variant in northwestern Ontario: NWHU The Graphic Leader

WEBThe Northwestern Health Unit has officially identified the presence of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in northwestern Ontario. Anyone, the public health unit says, …

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Members of joint task force to reduce administrative burdens on

WEBThe Manitoba government is welcoming appointees to a joint task force focused on reducing administrative burdens on physicians, recognizing this work will …

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The role of technology in agriculture The Graphic Leader

WEBFarmers have long relied on technology to make their operations as efficient, productive and profitable as possible. Precision agriculture, which refers to technological …

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Shoal Lake 40 opens water treatment facility, ends 24-year-long …

WEBThanks to the $33 million facility, roughly 300 community members living on reserve now have drinkable water coming through their taps, more than 24 years after …

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Summit Disease: A behaviour modifying, grasshopper killing fungus

WEBDifferent species of Entomophaga are pathogens of aphids, grasshopper and moths. Grasshoppers infected with Entomophaga grylli exhibit a peculiar behavior of …

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