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We feature events planned by Doctors Manitoba, as well as other events submitted by the medical community to share and connect with their peers.
Featured Events:
Cultivating Wellbeing for Health Professionals - Retreat
DATE: September 21-26 - Cortes Island, BC
OVERVIEW: This mindfulness-based meditation retreat for health professionals and partners counts for 15.5 hrs of MOCOMP Section 1 unaccredited small-group activity credits for specialist Canadian physicians (31.25 hours total – 0.5 credits per hour). Come away to the serene shores of Cortes Island to be replenished, restored, and equipped with tools to help navigate life in modern healthcare. This retreat emphasizes connection as key to vitality, and fosters connection with supportive peers, connection with a nourishing environment, and connection with our own moment-to-moment experience. Facilitated by Andrea Grabovac, MD, FRCPC and Erin Burrell, MD, FRCPC
DETAILS: Register
HOSTED BY: HollyHock
Dance for Your Health Gala 2025: Greek Style!
DATE: May 8
OVERVIEW: An evening in support of the Women’s Health Research Foundation of Canada featuring guest speaker Dr. Joss Reimer, Greek food and performances from Greek dancers and dance instruction at the Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 2255 Grant Avenue in Winnipeg.
DETAILS: Ticket purchase.
Other Events:
Dr. David Crawford Memorial Run
DATE: June 1, 9am and CMU in Winnipeg
OVERVIEW: Run/Walk 3.3km or 5km to raise funds for the Dr. David Crawford Memorial Fund.
DETAILS: Register for the run.
HOSTED BY: Manitoba Runners Association
Introduction to Mindful Practice presented by Dr. Jillian Horton
DATE: June 7-8, 2025 at The Studio in Pineridge Hollow
OVERVIEW: Rooted in the evidence-based, JAMA-published Mindful Practice Program from the University of Rochester, this CPD accredited workshop teaches and deepens skills in meditation, self-awareness, and self-regulation
DETAILS: Sign up today! No previous experience with mindfulness is required.
HOSTED BY: Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Mental Health Rounds
DATE: May 23, 2025 - 6th Floor, 363 Broadway, Winnipeg
OVERVIEW: Psychological injuries in the workplace- What role does WCB play?
DETAILS: RSVP by emailing alockste@wcb.mb.ca
HOSTED BY: WCB
Resuscitation Course for Acute Medicine Practicing Physicians (ReCAPP)
DATE: July 12, 2025, Clinical Learning and Simulation Facility, Brodie Centre
OVERVIEW: Designed to provide a high-quality, interactive educational opportunity for Canadian practicing physicians who are involved in the initial or ongoing care of acutely unstable patients, increasingly cared for outside the walls of an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
DETAILS: Register.
HOSTED BY: Canadian Critical Care Society
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