Assiniboine Regional Health Authority

Assiniboine Regional Health Authority

Infobox Organization
name = Assiniboine Regional Health Authority (ARHA)


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motto = Taking charge of change
formation = 1998
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headquarters = Souris, Manitoba (Corporate Office)
Shoal Lake, Manitoba (Regional Office)
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language = English, French
leader_title = Chief Executive Officer
leader_name = Penny Gilson
key_people = William Bryant (Chair)
Ted Bartlett (VP of Support Services & Capital Planning)
Pat Cockburn (VP of Programs & Standards)
Deb Clevett (VP Community Health Services)
num_staff = 3,000
budget = $100,000,000
website = [http://www.assiniboine-rha.ca/ www.assiniboine-rha.ca]

The Assiniboine Regional Health Authority (ARHA) is the service provider for health care in southwestern Manitoba. The population of the ARHA is estimated at 71,497 [Regional Health Authority of Manitoba - http://www.rham.mb.ca] . ARHA provides health services in the following communities: Baldur, Minnedosa, Birtle, Neepawa, Boissevain, Carberry, Rivers, Cartwright, Deloraine, Russell, Elkhorn, Erickson, Glenboro, Souris, Hamiota, Treherne, Hartney, Virden, Killarney, Melita, Wawanesa, Shoal Lake, Strathclair, Reston, and Sandy Lake.

ervices

ARHA operates 20 acute care facilities, 1 transitional care unit, 28 long-term care facilities, and 7elderly persons housing units. The ARHA provides public health, mental health, diagnostic, emergency medical, and home care services. There are sixty-four physicians providing medical services in the area.

Governance

The BHRA is run by a 14 member board of directors. Nominations for the board of directors are submitted to the Minister of Health. The Minister of Health appoints directors for a three year term [Regional Health Authority of Manitoba - http://www.rham.mb.ca] . As of April 3, 2007, the current ARHA directors are [Assiniboine Regional Health Authority Press Release - http://www.assiniboine-rha.ca/pdfs/Board%20minutes/Board%20Appt%20-%20Media%20Release.pdf] :
*William Bryant (Russell - Chairman)
*William Busby (Reston)
*Donald Cataford (Rivers)
*Dean Dietrich (Neepawa)
*Debbie Eastcott (Shoal Lake)
*Diana Heneghan (Rossburn)
*Larry Hogue (Brandon)
*Jacqueline Leforte (Goodlands)
*Charles Lowes (McAuley)
*Harvey Patterson (Forrest)
*Patricia Phillips (Hartney)
*Bonnie Proven (Minnedosa)
*Stafford Shewchuk (Sandy Lake)
*Eva Whitebird (Erickson)

References

External links

* [http://www.assiniboine-rha.ca/ Assiniboine Regional Health Authority Website]
* [http://www.rham.mb.ca. Regional Health Authority of Manitoba Website]


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