Burntwood Regional Health Authority
- Burntwood Regional Health Authority
Infobox Organization
name = Bruntwood Regional Health Authority (BRHA)
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formation = 1998
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headquarters = Thompson, Manitoba
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language = English, Cree
leader_title = Chief Executive Officer
leader_name = Marie O'Neill
key_people = Duke Beardy (Chair)
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website = [http://www.brha.mb.ca/ www.brha.mb.ca]
The Burntwood Regional Health Authority is the service provide for healthcare in a large geographical area of northern Manitoba, Canada. The Burntwood RHA is a member of the Regional Health Authorities of Manitoba. The Burntwood RHA provides services to a population of 44,906 (based on 2001 Statistics Canada Census) [Regional Health Authority Board Member Nomination Information (2002) - http://www.brandonrha.mb.ca/export/sites/brandonrha/galleries/pdf/about/Board_NominationForm_07.pdf] .
Communities in region
The Burntwood RHA provides services to the communities of Lynn Lake, Thompson, Norway House, Leaf Rapids, Gillam, Ilford, Wabowden, Thicket Portage, Pikwitonei, Granville Lake.
A challenge the Burntwood RHA encounters is many communities do not have year-round all weather road access. Many communities rely on rail, boat, or air service to travel. This access has significant considerations on the health of residnets, financial resources, and human resources.
References
External links
* [http://www.thompson.ca/dbs/brha/index.cfm Burntwood Regional Health Authority website]
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