Wave: Fall 2009 - Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

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We’re Building a New Women’s HospitalYou’re invited to join us for an update on the Women’s HospitalPublic Redevelopment Project.OpenHouseWe’d like to show you our progress, and how we’ve been working toaddress the input we received from Manitobans about what you’d likethe new hospital to be.The project team – WRHA, HSC, and our architects and engineers – willdisplay work in progress and answer questions about the project.OPEN HOUSEThursday, October 8, 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. Presentation: 7 p.m.Brodie Centre Atrium, University of ManitobaBannatyne Campus, 727 McDermot AvenueVisit www.wrha.mb.ca/womenshospital for more information.Please note: Paid parking is available in the Emily and Tecumseh StreetParkades, or on the street. Limited free street parking is available after5:30 p.m. For bus routes to HSC visit www.winnipegtransit.com.Winnipeg Regional Health AuthorityAnnual General Meeting 2009Join us to hear Dr. John Wade, Chair of the Board of Directors andDr. Brian Postl, President & CEO share highlights of the 2008/09fiscal year in the Winnipeg health region.Special Keynote Presentation by Dr. Catherine CookThe Aboriginal Health Journey:Connecting with Culture for Improved HealthDr. Catherine Cook is the provincialAboriginal health advisor on H1N1flu issues to work with First Nationscommunities, leadership organizationsand the federal government. She is alsothe Executive Director of AboriginalHealth Programs at Winnipeg RegionalHealth Authority, the Director for theCentre for Aboriginal Health Educationand co-Director for the Centre forAboriginal Health Research atUniversity of Manitoba.A look at the three core components of Aboriginal Health Programsin the Winnipeg health region to improve the health of Manitoba’sAboriginal Peoples.Tuesday, October 27, 2009 • 3:30 pmRotunda, Aboriginal Centre of Winnipeg181 Higgins Avenue36 WAVE
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