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À notre santé… en français! - 2011 Provincial Forum for Health and Social Services Professionals and Stakeholders
Submitted on November 2nd 2011November 3rd and 4th, 2011
Canada Inns, Polo Park
For Health and Social Services Professionals and Stakeholders
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
- Annual General Meeting of the Conseil communauté en santé du Manitoba (CCS);
- Forum Opening Banquet (simultaneous interpretation from French to English will be available);
- Margaret-Teresa-McDonell Award Ceremonies (to recognize the merits of a professional who demonstrates outstanding commitment in providing high quality French language health or social services on a daily basis).
Friday, November 4th, 2011
- Workshops;
- Panel discussions; and
- Presentations.
For more information, please download the following:
If you have any questions, please contact:
Dominique Philibert Rourke
Projects Coordinator
Conseil communauté en santé du Manitoba (CCS) inc.
Phone: 204-235-3903
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Annual Breakfast in Support of L’Entre-temps des Franco-Manitobaines
Submitted on November 2nd 2011The third annual breakfast in support of L’Entre-temps des Franco-Manitobaines, which provides safety and support for women and their children who are victims of domestic violence, will take place:
Friday, December 2nd, 2011
from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
in room Promenade B at the Norwood Hotel
located at 112 Marion Street in St-Boniface
Bintou Sacko, Manager of the Accueil francophone and former Entre-temps resident, will be the keynote speaker and there will be jewellery, beauty products and decorations on sale as well as door prizes and a silent auction!
Tickets are available at $35 through 233-ALLÔ.
Come out and support a good cause and help us break the cycle of domestic violence!
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Triple P Training in French
Submitted on October 27th 2011The Positive Parenting Program (“Triple P”) is a helpful, practical approach to raising children that focuses on the positive. Triple P uses strong, nurturing relationships, good communication and positive attention to help children develop. It helps create a family setting that is loving, supportive and predictable.
The program uses easy-to-follow suggestions for small changes that make big differences to parents, children and families. It is proven to be very successful in developing good attitudes and behaviour.
Healthy Child Manitoba will offer two Triple P training sessions in French between the 5th and the 8th of December, 2011. This training is for:
- social workers;
- parent educators;
- school specialists;
- school counsellors;
- nurses;
- community mental health workers; and
- paramedical professionals.
For more information or to register, please view the attached documents. The registration deadline is November 18th, 2011.
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Report Release: “Availability and Accessibility of Health Services in French in Manitoba”
Submitted on October 26th 2011The public release of a report on the availability and accessibility of French-language health services in Manitoba will take place (in French only):
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
in room 0613 of the Marcel-A.-Desautels Pavilion
of the Université de Saint-Boniface
located at 200, avenue de la Cathédrale in St-Boniface
Please see the attached invitation for details.
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Medical Sciences Discovery Day at the U of M
Submitted on October 20th 2011Approximately 320 high school students and teachers from across Manitoba will have an opportunity to explore careers in medicine and the other health sciences. Participants will hear an inspiring keynote lecture, take part in interactive workshops and join in discussion with a panel of health care professionals and academics.
Date: November 4th, 2011
Location: Basic Medical Sciences Building, 730 William Avenue (Winnipeg)
Registration will close on Thursday, October 20th.
For more information, please visit The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame’s website.
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Official Opening: Bilingual Birth Centre in Saint-Vital
Submitted on October 12nd 2011Downloads:
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Programming in French for Dealing With Chronic Illness
Submitted on September 8th 2011Get Better Together! is a free six-week French-language program to help people with a chronic illness take control of their health and:
- Manage pain;
- Deal with fatigue and frustration;
- Increase their energy level;
- Use their medications more effectively;
- Eat well to live well;
- Start an exercise program;
- Set and meet their goals;
- Talk to their health care professional;
- Solve problems and make better choices.
Meetings will take place:
Tuesdays from September 20th to October 25th, 2011
from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
at Place Des Meurons
located at 400, rue Des Meurons in Saint-Boniface
For more information or to register, view the attached poster or contact the Centre de santé Saint-Boniface at 204-953-2253.
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Prenatal Class in French
Submitted on September 8th 2011Class includes the following topics and is adapted to meet the needs of the participants:
- Advanced pregnancy and nutrition;
- Labour and delivery;
- Comfort measures and medical options;
- Breastfeeding; and
- Postpartum period and care of your newborn.
September 17th, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
St-Boniface Hospital - Education Building
431, avenue Taché in Saint-Boniface
Room NG034
For more information, see the attached poster or contact the Centre de santé Saint-Boniface at 204-235-3910.
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French Programming For Winnipeggers 50 And Over
Submitted on September 7th 2011Please find, attached, the following information for French-speaking Winnipeggers who are 50 and over:
- Santé 55+ : Bougez à votre rythme! active living programming and activities for autumn, 2011; and
- a French-language information and support group for the friends and families of those who may be suffering from Alzheimer’s.
For more information, please contact:
Clément Perreault
Coordinator
Conseil des francophones 55+
605, rue Des Meurons, bureau 201
Saint-Boniface (Manitoba) R2H 2R1
Phone: 204-793-1054
Fax: 204-256-5504
Email: conseil55@mts.net