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Palliative Care Services in Manitoba

  • Palliative care services are offered in each of Manitoba 's Regional Health Authorities (RHAs).

    To identify Palliative Care resources in your community, contact your RHA's Palliative Care Coordinator.
  • Manitoba Health's Palliative Care Drug Access Program provides deductible-free medication for patients with advanced life-limiting illnesses receiving palliative-oriented care.

    An application is required and should be forwarded to your RHA Palliative Care Coordinator.
Recommended On-line Palliative Care Resources
• Canadian Virtual Hospice -- the Canadian Virtual Hospice (CVH) is an internationally recognized resource for people dealing with life-threatening illness and loss.
• Palliative.info is a made-in-Manitoba web site that contains information about palliative care topics, services in Winnipeg and Manitoba, and links to other palliative care organizations.