Theresa Oswald
2011 Manitoba Election Archive
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Incumbent since 2003
Theresa Oswald incumbent
Political Party: NDP
Phone: (204) 982-8172
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Province launches pediatric insulin pump program
Saturday, 14 April 2012
Portage Daily Graphic - By Robin Dudgeon The new provincial pediatric insulin pump program, which will help children and their families manage their diabetes, was announced by health minister Theresa Oswald, Thursday. Insulin pumps are an alternative technology to multiple ...
Manitoba to provide insulin pumps to children
Thursday, 12 April 2012
Brandon Sun - Manitoba will provide insulin pumps to children who need them, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced today. The new program will provide portable, programmable insulin pumps and their required supplies, free of charge, to medically eligible children ...
Free insulin pumps for sick kids
Thursday, 12 April 2012
Winnipeg Sun - “The insulin pump may help children and youth with diabetes to lead a more normal and active lifestyle, allowing more flexibility and independence in their daily schedules and a much-improved quality of life,” said Health Minister Theresa Oswald.
Manitoba to provide insulin pumps to children
Thursday, 12 April 2012
Winnipeg Free Press - Manitoba will provide insulin pumps to children who need them, Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced today. The new program will provide portable, programmable insulin pumps and their required supplies, free of charge, to medically eligible children ...
Province announces mentalhealth court to begin in May
Thursday, 12 April 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - This announcement was made by provincial court Chief Judge Ken Champagne, Justice Minister Andrew Swan and Health Minister Theresa Oswald. “The court anticipates that, as each accused's mental health improves, their appearances may become less frequent ...
Province announces insulin pump plan
Thursday, 12 April 2012
CJOB - Manitoba Health Minister Theresa Oswald says it will cover costs for about 25 to 30 percent of the 530 children suffering from diabetes in the province. They allow kids with the disease to be more active and not have to take several insulin injections ...
Province announces mentalhealth court to begin in May
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
Selkirk Journal - ... in crime will begin hearing cases on May 10, supported by expanded mental-health services put in place by the province, provincial court Chief Judge Ken Champagne, Justice Minister Andrew Swan and Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced today.
Province seeks public input on access to defibrillators
Monday, 09 April 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - Manitobans are being asked for their feedback on expert panel recommendations on which public places will be required to have defibrillators under the Defibrillator Public Access Act. This announcement was made by Health Minister Theresa Oswald.
Publichealth inspection services transferred to province
Saturday, 07 April 2012
mySteinbach.ca (blog) - This announcement was made by Health Minister Theresa Oswald. “This will streamline service delivery and improve the efficiency of our public-health inspection services,” said Oswald. “By providing a single, consistent approach throughout Manitoba, ...
Province looking for public feedback on defibrillators
Friday, 06 April 2012
Carman Valley Leader - Manitobans are being asked for their feedback on expert panel recommendations on which public places will be required to have defibrillators Health Minister Theresa Oswald announced April 2. “When someone is in cardiac arrest, rapid treatment can mean ...
Questionnaire Response
Theresa Oswald - Seine River
Why did you decide to run in the 2011 Manitoba election?
I was originally inspired to run by my students in a leadership course I was teaching, but now I'm running to help continue the important work that we're doing on behalf of families in Manitoba.
What experience will you bring to compliment your role as MLA?
I know this community well as I have lived here nearly all my life, and I have connected with many families throughout my teaching career. Building and maintaining strong relationships is very important to me, and critical for a good MLA.
Is there anything in particular you would like to change in our province? In your electoral division?
Citizens in Seine River care deeply about access to health care when they need it, access to quality affordable day care and long-term care and developing strong, vibrant schools. They want strong, strategic investment in these key areas.
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