Publications

• Achieving Accountability
  The purpose of this discussion document is to define accountability relationships within Manitoba's health care system.
  Date:  August 1999
  Format:  Adobe Acrobat PDF (528 Kb)
  Length:  9 pages

• The Role of the Public Health Nurse Within the Regional Health Authority
  This document describes the role of public health nursing within Manitoba's Regional Health Authorities.
  Date:  October 1998
  Format:  Adobe Acrobat PDF (189 Kb)
  Length:  20 pages

• Community Health Needs Assessment Guidelines
  A community health needs assessment is a dynamic ongoing process undertaken to identify the strengths and needs of the community, enable the community-wide establishment of health priorities, and facilitate collaborative action planning directed at improving community health status and quality of life.  This guide sets out a process that regions should use and is intended to assist Regional Health Authority staff in approaching the task and getting the job done.
  Date:  February 1997
  Format:  Adobe Acrobat PDF (70 Kb)
  Length:  22 pages

• Core Health Services in Manitoba
  Core health services include the full range of health services now funded by Manitoba Health and to which all Manitobans must have access. This document provides information about these core health services.
  Date:  February 1997
  Format:  Adobe Acrobat PDF (84 Kb)
  Length:  36 pages

• A Planning Framework to Promote, Preserve and Protect the Health of Manitobans
  The challenge facing Manitoba's health system, as in other provinces, is to preserve the principles of the Canada Health Act, in the face of increasing costs, increasing demand for health services, and constrained financial resources.
  Date:  February 1997
  Format:  Adobe Acrobat PDF (91 Kb)
  Length:  22 pages

For hard copies of any of the above reports, please contact:

Materials Distribution Agency
(204) 945-0570