Measles

Manitoba Health reports 24 confirmed cases of measles for August and two new exposure sites in the last week: Winkler Medical Clinic on August 28 and Boundary Trails Health Centre emergency department on August 28 and 29. 

We’re keeping track of the province’s updates and resources for you and your patients on the Doctors Manitoba Measles page.

CPSM Restorative Practice Update 

On Tuesday, September 16 at 6 p.m., the CPSM will host a webinar on accountability, healing & cultural safety in medical practice as part of efforts through the Restorative Practices Program to support the Standard of Practice, Practicing Medicine to Eliminate Anti-Indigenous Racism. The webinar offers a safe space for registrants to learn and engage, ask for advice and seek guidance. 

Register here.

Student Mental Health Services/​MDCare Coordinator 

Do you know anyone who can help? The University of Manitoba’s Department of Psychiatry is looking for a full-time nurse to serve as Student Mental Health Services/​MDCare Coordinator. 

More information is available here.