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Province Announces Funding, Commitment to Collaborative Poverty Reduction Initiatives
November 27, 2015 LITE to Receive Annual Funding For Local Economy Project: Premier Selinger The Manitoba government announced three years of funding for LITE’s Social Purchasing Portal and strong commitments that will reduce poverty, Premier Greg Selinger announced this morning at the annual LITE Wild Blueberry Pancake Breakfast. “This funding allows LITE to build partnerships […]
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Province Announces Poverty Reduction Strategy Showing Positive Results
November 26, 2015 5,000 Fewer Manitobans Below Poverty Line in 2013 Than in 2012: Minister Irvin-Ross The Manitoba government today released its 2014-15 annual report on ALL Aboard, the province’s poverty reduction and social inclusion strategy, which showed 5,000 fewer Manitobans were living below the poverty line in 2013 than in 2012, Family Services Minister […]
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“Smokestack Sandra” FNHA Podcast Informs and Encourages Smokers to Quit Commercial Tobacco
For Immediate Release November 23, 2015 “Smokestack Sandra” FNHA Podcast Informs and Encourages Smokers to Quit Commercial Tobacco The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) has launched a tobacco-cessation podcast that shares the personal journey of a respected northern First Nations leader as she commits to quitting commercial cigarettes. The candid and humorous three-part podcast, “Smokestack […]
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Manitoba Government Invests in Information Technology to Drive Innovation, Improve Health-care Services for Families
November 20, 2015 The Manitoba government is investing nearly $20 million in several significant information technology projects in 2015 to improve access to digital health-care services for Manitobans, Health Minister Sharon Blady announced today during Digital Health Week in the province. “Digital services are transforming how health care is provided and these innovative solutions are […]
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New Addictions Helpline will Provide Information on Addictions Supports in One Convenient Place: Minister Crothers
November 17, 2015 Manitobans needing support for drug, alcohol or gambling addictions will now have easy, seamless access to information about addictions services and resources in one place, Healthy Living and Seniors Minister Deanne Crothers announced today at the launch of the Manitoba Addictions Helpline. “When someone is ready to deal with an addiction, we […]
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Study: The social determinants of higher mental distress among Inuit, 2012
Inuit who reported an experience in the 12 months preceding the survey where health care was needed but not received were more likely to be in higher mental distress than Inuit who did not have an unmet healthcare need, even after controlling for other factors. Over one-quarter (27%) of Inuit men who reported an unmet […]
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Churchill Health Centre Sees $2.5 Million in Upgrades that will Provide even Better Health-care Services for Northern Families: Minister Blady
November 5, 2015 Work is now underway on a $2.5-million project to upgrade medical device decontamination and sterilization equipment, and the ventilation system at the Churchill Health Centre, Health Minister Sharon Blady announced today. “Investments in new equipment ensure health providers have the tools they need to provide safe care to patients,” said Minister Blady. […]
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New QuickCare Clinic will Provide More Primary Care, Ease Wait Times for Families in West Winnipeg: Premier Selinger
November 2, 2015 The construction of a new QuickCare clinic in west Winnipeg is set to begin and when complete, will offer more primary health-care options for families and help to reduce wait times at the Grace Hospital, Premier Greg Selinger announced today. “Providing Manitobans with convenient access to the health care they need closer […]
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NADA Reports
NADA’s Annual Reports are distributed to our members 21 days prior to the Annual General Assembly. The reports include NADA’s activities and audited financial statements. NADA keeps current information for the past 2 years only. If you need older reports, please go to archives or contact us. 2014-2015-1 Abridged Annual Report (155 downloads) 2014-2015 NADA […]
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Manitoba Government Partners with Winnipeg Blue Bombers to Break the Silence on Violence Against Women
October 27, 2015 Bombers Players to be Featured in Public Service Announcements,Youth Education Workshops: Premier Selinger Winnipeg Blue Bombers players will be featured prominently in a public education program launching in partnership with the Manitoba government to help end violence against women and girls, Premier Greg Selinger announced today. “Violence against women and girls is […]
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