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2010-11 meeting dates posted to calendar
Just a quick note to say that all scheduled meeting dates for 2010-11 are posted on the “Events - Calendar” page.
Province of Manitoba announces new abuse registry
On June 17th, 2010, the Province of Manitoba announced the creation of a new abuse registry intended to strengthen protection for the people Abilities Manitoba’s member agencies support. From the press release:
“June 17, 2010
PROVINCE COMMITS TO CREATION OF NEW ABUSE REGISTRY TO BETTER PROTECT SENIORS, VULNERABLE PERSONS: MINISTERS
Manitoba is developing Canada’s first registry of people [...]
Manitoba launches Disability Support Worker recruitment campaign
For over a year, Abilities Manitoba members have partnered with Manitoba’s Department of Family Services & Consumer Affairs to create a recruitment campaign. Efforts to create advertising material were a great success, but unfortunately the department found itself unable to fund the planned advertising campaigns.
However, the department’s own website now has a section devoted to [...]
Childcare recruiting being supported, but what about us?
On March 2, 2009 Richard Cloutier from CJOB ran with a story Does your child care facility meet provincial licensing requirements? CJOB’s Investigative Reporter Richard Cloutier found almost 30 percent of the 617 licensed child care centers in Manitoba have been granted exemptions because they don’t meet staffing requirements. 118 Child Cares don’t meet the [...]
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