Northern Health Region

The Northern Health Region (NHR) is unique in that we provide programs and services to a population of approximately 74,983 individuals in a geographical area that expands over 60% of the province of Manitoba. The NHR consists of 2 cities, 6 towns, 1 rural municipality, 1 local government district, multiple hamlets and cottage settlements, 26 First Nations communities and 16 Northern Affairs communities. The NHR demographics support a younger population compared to the rest of Manitoba, and approximately 70% of our population self-identify as Indigenous.Key Priority Areas for the NHR include: Chronic disease treatment and prevention, disparity in health status, maternal, infant and child health, mental health and addictions, injury, premature death and life expectancy, youth health, communicable disease prevention, accessibility and effectiveness of health care services, health system utilization, and social determinants of health. Our Vision: Healthy People, Healthy NorthOur Mission: The NHR is dedicated to providing quality, accessible and compassionate health services. Our Values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Compassion & CollaborationNHR’s Strategic Directions:1. Improve Population Health2. Delivery Quality, Accessible Health Services3. Be a Sustainable & Innovative Organization4. Be an Employer of ChoiceWe invite you to visit our website at www.northernhealthregion.ca for more information on the services, communities and career opportunities available in our region. Come for the Job, Stay for the Lifestyle!