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Primary Health Care Policy Framework

In 2002, Manitoba Health developed a Primary Health Care Policy Framework to guide the ongoing renewal and reform of Primary Health Care in Manitoba

Primary Health Care: Working Together for Better Health

In March, 2005 the Inter-Governmental Committee on First Nation Health hosted Manitoba’s Primary Health Care Conference on First Nation Health & Wellness.

The first day of the conference was designed to create a “vision” for a healthier tomorrow.  Arlene Wilgosh, Deputy Minister of Health was asked to help set the stage with a presentation entitled “What is Primary Health Care?PDF

The above link is the Powerpoint slide presentation delivered by the Deputy. It describes primary health care and then gives examples of the work of Manitoba Health to advance primary health care in Aboriginal communities.

Working Together for Better Health:  Your Guide to Primary Health Care

Staying healthy and finding the right care at the right time with the right health care provider – that’s what primary health care is all about. This booklet Working Together for Better Health:  Your Guide to Primary Health Care PDF gives you more information about primary health care and how you can become involved to improve your family’s health.

News Release and Resource Archives

An Archive of Primary Health Care-related news releases, indexed by year, is available through the links on the left. General resources are also available in the Archive. For more current news, please visit the "What's New" section of this website.