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Métis Prescription Drug Program

Posted on December 2017July 2019

The Manitoba Métis Federation has launched a prescription drug program. Under this new program, Métis citizens that are age 65+…

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Chronic Disease Innovation Centre Grand Opening

Posted on November 2017July 2019

Seven Oaks Hospital Foundation opened the doors of its new Chronic Disease Innovation Centre on November 17. While the research…

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HSC Celebrates 50 Years of Dialysis Care

Posted on November 2017July 2019

From the HSC Archives (Printed in HSC Focus Newsletter) Manitoba’s first dialysis program opened at Deer Lodge Hospital in 1958…

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Morning Greetings a Must for Dialysis Patient ‘Cowboy’

Posted on November 2017May 2019

Just inside the doors of Health Sciences Centre’s Sherbrook Street entrance, a warm greeting awaits staff, patients and visitors coming…

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Career Changes, Cancer and Beekeeping? Dialysis Nurse Takes on Life’s Twists

Posted on November 2017May 2019

To say there have been some twists and turns in Fiona Mervyn’s path might be a bit of an understatement.

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Dialysis Patients & Emergency or Urgent Care

Posted on September 2017May 2019

If you have a life-threatening illness call 911. If you suspect that your illness is serious and related to your…

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Barry Marks 25 Years on Hemodialysis

Posted on September 2017August 2019

Sitting in a Seven Oaks General Hospital (SOGH) hemodialysis unit, Barry Kiriluk receives his routine dialysis treatment. Today marks 25…

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Baby Steps to Big Gains – How an Exercise Class for People with Kidney Disease is Changing Lives

Posted on September 2017May 2019

For almost three years Gordon Thurston has been receiving dialysis three times a week. Before his kidneys failed, exercise was…

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From Sick to Fit – How One Dialysis Nurse Turned His Health Around

Posted on September 2017May 2019

Jaynor Kahal was working as a nurse in a Seven Oaks General Hospital (SOGH) dialysis unit when he started to feel dizzy and unwell. He asked a coworker to take his blood pressure and discovered his numbers were sky high

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Fall Kidney Disease Exercise Class

Posted on August 2017July 2019

The fall session of Lean Keen Kidney Machines is coming up. This is a great way to meet new people…

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