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Province releases background information from Health System Sustainability and Innovation Review

Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that the Manitoba government is releasing significant portions of the KPMG Health System Sustainability and Innovation Review.

Posted: 12/06/2017 at 11:00 am

13 new paramedics now working in Southern Health-Santé Sud

Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that 11 new full-time paramedics and two part-time paramedics are now working in Southern Health-Santé Sud as part of a series of investments to enhance the province’s emergency medical services.

Posted: 11/30/2017 at 11:16 am

Steinbach to receive funding for community-based training and employment services

Kelvin Goertzen, MLA for Steinbach, announced that the Manitoba Government is investing in community-based training and employment services in the Steinbach constituency.

Posted: 11/24/2017 at 11:00 am

Province creating transitional council to guide development of paramedic self-regulation

Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the province is now accepting applications for members of a transitional council that will guide implementation of a college of paramedics as part of the move toward paramedic self-regulation in Manitoba.

Posted: 11/04/2017 at 1:00 pm

Seniors recognized for hard work in their communities

Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba Council on Aging is acknowledging the hard work of seniors across the province with recognition awards.

Posted: 10/21/2017 at 10:00 am

Families encourage to get flu shot this fall

As influenza viruses begin to circulate, public health officials are encouraging Manitobans to get their free vaccine, Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced at the official launch of the 2017-18 influenza immunization campaign.

Posted: 10/14/2017 at 1:00 pm

New physicians recruited for Southern Health-Santé Sud health region

Steinbach MLA and Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that an additional 16 physicians have been recruited to work in the Southern Health-Santé Sud health region.

Posted: 10/04/2017 at 9:00 am

More than 20 new physicians to begin practicing in the Prairie Mountain Health region

Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that twenty-two new primary care physicians have been recruited and are starting to work in communities across the Prairie Mountain Health region.

Posted: 10/01/2017 at 1:00 pm

Nineteen family physicians recruited to work in Interlake health region

Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that Nineteen family physicians have or will soon be starting work in communities across the Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority.

Posted: 09/28/2017 at 9:00 am

Reg Toews to lead implementation process for paramedic self-regulation

Steinbach MLA and Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that Reg Toews will lead the implementation of paramedic self-regulation in Manitoba.

Posted: 09/19/2017 at 1:00 pm

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