Sept/Oct 2017
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Healthy aging Meet three people who have learned how to get the most out of life. |
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Sign up for life A boost in organ, eye and tissue donation rates could help more Manitobans like Dean Omeniuk. |
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Is your child too busy? Hectic schedules can leave kids feeling stressed. |
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School lunch planner Five nutritious school day dishes to help keep your child healthy. |
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Vaccination best way to avoid shingles virus It is estimated about four to 12 people out of 1,000 healthy individuals over the age of 65 will be affected by shingles every year. It is also estimated about 50 per cent of people who reach 85 years of age will have had shingles at least once (you can get shingles more than once in a lifetime). |
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Slideshow: the vegetarian diet What you need to know. |
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Warning signs What to do if you think someone is contemplating suicide. |
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Time to immunize Where to get your flu shot. |
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Steppin' up with confidence Community-based program helps older adults become more active. |
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Formula for better care A Winnipeg physician's equation for predicting kidney failure is helping patients and saving the health-care system millions of dollars. |
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Region nurse practitioner heading to Ghana A Winnipeg Regional Health Authority nurse practitioner and her daughter are heading to West Africa on a mission to build a new clinic. |
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Region launches new home care service The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority has unveiled Priority Home, a new transitional home care service designed to support individuals at home who might otherwise be prematurely placed into long term care from hospital or community. |
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Region announces new transitional care beds Sixty-five new transitional beds will open later this fall in support of improved patient care within the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority. |
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Healing our Health System A letter from Winnipeg Regional Health Authority interim President and CEO Réal Cloutier. |