News - Health Care

The Manitoba government is expanding hospital capacity across the province with 10 additional intensive care unit (ICU) beds, helping to lower emergency wait times and ensuring the health-care system is better prepared to meet seasonal demand.

The Manitoba government is delivering on its commitment to strengthen safety at Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg with a 24-hour on-site police presence in the adult emergency department.

Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of new measles exposure sites in Winkler and the Rural Municipality of Hanover, Manitoba.

Parents across Manitoba can now access current, evidence-based information on pregnancy and child development through the newly developed Parenting in Manitoba website.

A new surgical program at Selkirk Regional Health Centre (SRHC) launched by the Manitoba government has completed 399 hip and knee joint replacements as of Oct. 16, nearly half of its target of 800.

The Manitoba government is continuing to recruit health-care workers and support the province’s health-care system by inviting more than 300 health-care professionals to stay and build their careers in Manitoba.

The Manitoba government has announced that it will form a new working group to study the potential impacts of designating Ste. Anne Hospital as a regional health facility.

Manitobans can now book same-day appointments for the Steinbach QuickCare clinic through the Medinav portal, as well as search for convenient appointments at other participating clinics across the province.

Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of a new measles exposure site in Steinbach at the Bethesda Regional Health Centre.

Public health officials with Manitoba Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care are notifying the public of three new measles exposure sites in Winnipeg, Manitoba.