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:

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

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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

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