3rd Session, 41st Legislature

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Bill 213

THE ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS RECOGNITION WEEK ACT

(Assented to                                         )

WHEREAS thousands of allied healthcare professionals are committed to delivering frontline quality care to Manitobans every day;

AND WHEREAS allied healthcare professionals support our healthcare system by increasing the accessibility of care, helping patients to heal faster and more completely, and by promoting mental wellness and healthy lifestyles;

AND WHEREAS their work eases the burden on emergency rooms, shortens wait times and improves patients' quality of care;

AND WHEREAS the contribution of allied healthcare professionals to Manitoba's healthcare system is valuable and should be recognized;

THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:

Allied Healthcare Professionals Recognition Week

1

The week of May 14 in each year is proclaimed as Allied Healthcare Professionals Recognition Week.

C.C.S.M. reference

2

This Act may be referred to as chapter A67 of the Continuing Consolidation of the Statutes of Manitoba.

Coming into force

3

This Act comes into force on the day it receives royal assent.