MHC in the Press

Thank you for your interest in what’s happening at Misericordia Health Centre!

Here are some recent MHC news stories to get you started:

November 6, 2024 / CTV Winnipeg

Health Links – Info Santé marks 30 years

August 21, 2024 / CBC

Manitoba adds 68 transitional beds to free up emergency department space

August 9, 2024 / CTV Winnipeg

Interfacility Olympics in Winnipeg

July 26, 2024 / Winnipeg Free Press

Animation, intimate conversations illuminate short film

July 24, 2024 / Winnipeg Free Press

Two minor injury clinics to open in Winnipeg

May 15, 2024 / CTV Winnipeg

The lottery that benefits a slew of Manitoba charities

April 9, 2024 / Winnipeg Free Press

U of M medical fellowship program will help more Manitobans end nightmare of sleep disorders

April 9, 2024 / CTV Winnipeg

A win for sleep disorder patients

March 11, 2024 / CTV Winnipeg

MHC board member Dr. Diana McMillan on impact of time change

February 28, 2024 / Winnipeg Free Press

West Broadway celebrates opening of 97-unit independent living centre

February 27, 2024 / CTV Winnipeg

New independent living centre in Winnipeg

February 27, 2024 / CBC Manitoba

Misericordia Terrace offers new affordable housing for older adults in West Broadway

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December 9, 2023

‘Building for the future’: New eye clinics expand service at Misericordia eye centre

December 1, 2023

Angel Squad 2023 Raising funds for Misericordia

July 31, 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Preetha Krishnan!

July 11, 2023

The singing nurse goes to Vegas

July 5, 2023

Spiritual care proved helpful for residents of care home during COVID lockdowns

June 13, 2023

Recreation therapist at MHC among UM Class of 2023!

February 14, 2023 / CHVN Radio

Relationship ‘experts’ at MP!

February 12, 2023 / CTV Winnipeg

Love advice from MP residents

December 26, 2022 / Winnipeg Free Press

Misericordia Terrace fills need for assisted-living housing

November 29, 2022 / CTV Winnipeg

Angel Squad is back to support Misericordia Health Centre

November 29, 2022 / Global News Morning

Angel Squad returns to Winnipeg streets

November 17, 2022 / CTV Winnipeg

Long COVID sufferers find support at Misericordia’s Easy Street

August 23, 2022 / CTV Winnipeg

MHC dietitian: haskap berries got the goods

June 24, 2022 / Winnipeg Free Press

EPSOM: Misericordia has capacity to do more cataract surgeries to reduce backlog

June 6, 2022 / Winnipeg Free Press

MHC PRIME volunteer Katrina Lengsavath receives Terry Fox Humanitarian Award

June 2, 2022 / CBC Manitoba

Long COVID treated at MHC pulmonary rehab and Easy Street programs

May 30, 2022 / Global News Morning

MHC and WHS One Great Lottery

May 25, 2022 / Global News Morning

Misericordia Health Centre and Winnipeg Humane Society team up for One Great Lottery

April 8, 2022 / CTV Winnipeg

WSO brings virtual music and pandemic stories featuring MHC staff April 28

February 24, 2022 / Winnipeg Free Press

Around the World 2022 – Manitoba Edition!

February 11, 2022 / Classic 107 FM

WATCH: ‘Resident musician’ at Misericordia Place performs in Zoom concert

November 30, 2021 / Global News Morning

Giving Tuesday: Angel Squad

November 30, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

Angels on CTV Morning

November 30, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

The Angel Squad helping to raise money for Misericordia

November 15, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

New technology at Winnipeg care home projecting games, puzzles and experiences for residents

November 15, 2021 / CBC Manitoba

Interactive game gives Misericordia Place residents chance to play accessibly

November 15, 2021 / Global News Morning

‘Tover’ comes to Manitoba

August 24, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

Millions in funding announced for seniors affordable housing project

August 24, 2021 / Winnipeg Free Press

Ottawa contributes $25.8M to Misericordia Terrace

August 24, 2021 / CBC Manitoba

Misericordia Place praised for visitation policies

May 28, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

Misericordia Place resident gifted dream trip

May 14, 2021 / Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire Dealers support “virtual travel”

May 14, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

Around the World in 80 Days: Hugh goes to Ireland

May 4, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

Misericordia Place residents virtually travelling the world

April 19, 2021 / CityNews

Seniors travelling the world virtually without breaking COVID-19 restrictions

April 19, 2021 / CTV Winnipeg

Manitoba improving access to corneal transplants: CTV

April 14, 2021 / Winnipeg Free Press

Seniors walking, pedalling and wheeling to raise money, earn virtual travel experiences

April 6, 2021 / CHVN Radio

Healthcare workers sharing perspective on COVID-19 vaccine

March 25, 2021 / Canstar, Winnipeg Free Press

Armstrong’s Point residents support Misericordia

February 8, 2021 / UM Today, University of Manitoba

UM community adapts to face COVID-19 challenges

December 2, 2020 / CHVN Radio

Misericordia Angels flying high with donations

November 30, 2020 / Winnipeg Free Press

Heavenly volunteer flies with Angel Squad

November 27, 2020 / Winnipeg Free Press

MHC one of Manitoba’s top 100 employers

November 25, 2020 / Winnipeg Free Press

Angel squad moves heaven and earth to hold fundraiser

November 12, 2020 / CBC Manitoba

Dr. Will Turk, an ophthalmologist at MHC and ophthalmology residency program graduate, is one of CBC’s Manitoba Future 40 award winners

September 22, 2020 / Winnipeg Free Press, WRHA

Eased visiting restrictions good news for those with Alzheimer’s, dementia

August 10, 2020 / Winnipeg Sun

Room cleared for assisted-living facility at Misericoridia Health Centre

August 7, 2020 / CBC Manitoba

New housing project at Winnipeg’s Misericordia Health Centre

August 7, 2020 / Winnipeg Free Press

Misericordia makes room for new assisted-living centre

August 7, 2020 / CityNews

Misericordia’s Assisted Living Project

June 5, 2020 / UM Today

Pharmacy student learns about interprofessional care through unique rotation

June 1, 2020 / CityNews

Musical tribute outside of Misericordia Place

May 28, 2020 / CBC, CBC Manitoba

After weeks without in-person visits, Winnipeg woman and husband with Alzheimer’s reunite

May 19, 2020 / Canstar, Winnipeg Free Press

Art-making continues in West Broadway

May 14, 2020 / Anglican Journal

Anglican spiritual care practitioners talk COVID-19, featuring Joan Crabtree.

May 12, 2020 / WRHA

Pandemic thrusts Health Links – Info Santé into the spotlight

May 5, 2020 / UM Today

Community connection in the time of COVID-19, featuring MHC recreation therapist Sara Dhaliwal

April 27, 2020 / CHVN Radio

Winnipeg hospitals rooted in Christian beliefs, history of aiding during difficulty

April 20, 2020 / CBC Manitoba, CBC Now or Never

What has physical distancing inspired you to learn? Featuring Misericordia Place Resident, Nell Macauley.

April 20, 2020 / CTV Winnipeg

MHC ophthalmology resident graduate Dr. Will Turk creating reusable N95-like masks

April 1, 2020 / UM Today

Nursing students provide ‘vital work’, join Health Links in fight against COVID-19

April 1, 2020 / Winnipeg Free Press

Seniors home seeks iPads to help visitors bridge the COVID-quarantine gap

December 19, 2019 / Winnipeg Free Press

Sit, stay, heal. Visits from therapy dogs ease stress for hospital patients.

December 4, 2019 / CTV Winnipeg

Eight ways Manitobans can give back on Giving Tuesday.

October 4, 2019 / CityNews

CJNU is heading to the Misericordia!

September 3, 2019 / CityNews

Back to School Advice from Seniors to Students

August 27, 2019 / Winnipeg Free Press

Group Highlights Spiritual Care as election issue

August 22, 2019 / Winnipeg Free Press

Seniors housing to replace Misericordia resource centre

May 30, 2019 / CTV Winnipeg

Community Connection: Easy Street

April 25, 2019 / CTV Winnipeg

Manitoba opening a new Diagnostic Imaging Outpatient Centre

April 25, 2019 / Winnipeg Sun

Misericordia to book thousands more CT scans a year

April 25, 2019 / Winnipeg Free Press

Misericordia to book thousands more CT scans a year

April 25, 2019 / CBC

Misericordia unveils province’s first clinic for walk-in, less-urgent CT scans

April 12, 2019 / Winnipeg Free Press

Is it time to simplify and eat more like Grandma did?

January 7, 2019 / Winnipeg Free Press

Getting involved early on in life Student finds fulfillment helping others

December 20, 2018 / Winnipeg School Division

Mulvey School, Misericordia partnership built to last

December 18, 2018 / Winnipeg Free Press

New IV-program location aims for accessibility

December 10, 2018 / CTV Winnipeg

Medical Watch – Focus on falls prevention vision screening program

December 1, 2018 / Wave Magazine

Focus on falls prevention innovative vision screening program helps reduce injuries in older adults

November 22, 2018 / CBC

Manitoba pumps $5.3M into boosting hip, knee, cataract surgeries, reducing wait times

November 22, 2018 / National Post

Manitoba puts up cash to cut wait times for hip, knee and cataract surgeries

November 22, 2018 / Winnipeg Sun

Manitoba aims to cut surgery wait times

November 22, 2018 / Winnipeg Free Press

Province finds $5.3M to cut wait times for hip, knee replacements, cataract surgeries

November 22, 2018 / CTV Winnipeg

Manitoba puts up cash to cut wait times for hip, knee and cataract surgeries

November 22, 2018 / CTV Winnipeg

Province investing over $5M to increase number of hip, knee, cataract surgeries

November 9, 2018 / Winnipeg Free Press

Honouring a brave nurse

November 7, 2018 / CBC

Only nurse killed by enemy action in WWII remembered as a ‘warm, gentle’ hero in Misericordia exhibit

November 7, 2018 / Winnipeg Sun

Remembering Misericordia nursing grad, killed in Second World War

October 1, 2018 / CTV Winnipeg

The health benefits of pumpkin

March 16, 2018 / Winnipeg Free Press

Healthy eating choices can help prevent chronic disease

March 12, 2018 / CBC Radio One

World Glaucoma Week

January 26, 2018 / Winnipeg Sun

Months after being blinded by a sucker punch, victim can see again

January 26, 2018 / CTV Winnipeg

Woman who lost sight in random attack regains vision

January 26, 2018 / CTV Winnipeg

Woman regains vision in injured eye months after she was punched by stranger

January 26, 2018 / Global

Victim of random attack in Winnipeg’s Exchange District able to see again

January 26, 2018 / Winnipeg Free Press

Assault victim regains sight in eye

January 1, 2018 / Winnipeg Free Press

Tips and tricks to give frostbite the cold shoulder