Advancing a national dialogue on avoiding wasteful or unnecessary medical tests, treatments and procedures

Time to Talk: Encouraging Serious Illness Conversations

New Choosing Wisely Canada Toolkit

May 12-13, 2021

Choosing Wisely Canada's National Meeting

Health Science Centre Winnipeg and Grace Hospital become first hospitals to receive national Using Blood Wisely Designation

When Every Drop Counts

Choosing Wisely Manitoba Newsletter: Winter 2020

Featuring a holiday message from the CWMB team, introduction to our new CWMB Champions and project updates from 2020.

What the COVID-19 Pandemic Can Teach Us About Resource Stewardship and Quality in Health Care

Congratulations to CWMB Champion Dr. Alex Singer & colleagues on their new piece in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

New Canadian Family Physician article by Manitoba physician Dr. Aaron Jattan

This journal article focuses on communicating the harms associated with benzodiazepines/other sedative-hypnotics in older adults as first-choice treatment for insomnia

Congratulations to Choosing Wisely Manitoba Clinical Lead Dr. Eric Bohm & his colleagues on their latest published work that supports one of the Choosing Wisely Canada recommendations for Orthopaedics

Click here to view their piece in the Canadian Journal of Surgery

Introducing Choosing Wisely Manitoba's 2020 STARS Students

Learn more about why Mehrin & Alyssa are passionate about Choosing Wisely and Resource Stewardship

A new Choosing Wisely list has been developed based on response efforts related to COVID19

Now, more than ever, stewardship of limited resources is critical. See the new list on using resources wisely for the public and clinicians.

More is not always better

The same is true for medical tests and treatments. Check out the CWMB initiatives to learn more.

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Content meant to engage health care practitioners and patients in a conversation about medical tests, treatments, and procedures, so they can better understand when they are necessary or not.