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Dec 16, 20242 min read
Successful Lobby Day 2024
We are happy to report that we had another successful lobby day! On Wednesday November 27th, a large team representing the MLPAO visited...
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May 6, 20243 min read
Advocacy Update
Our advocacy work has continued strong through the first quarter of 2024. With great results! We are excited to announce the Ontario 2024...
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Mar 26, 20242 min read
The Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Association of Ontario Welcomes Record Investments for Ontario Medical Labs in Budget 2024
Hamilton ON (March 2024): The Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Association of Ontario (MLPAO) welcomes the record investments for...
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Jan 26, 20242 min read
Join us for Fit for February
Dear Members, As we navigate the demands of our work in the lab, we understand how challenging it can be to prioritize our physical and...
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Jan 18, 20243 min read
Securing Investments and Support
Dear Members, we have been busy! Our advocacy work is essential to ensuring that government understands what we do and allows us the...
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Nov 17, 20235 min read
Building a Lobby Team
Our trip to Queen’s Park started very early for some of us. We departed Hamilton at 6 a.m., picked up some team members and caught the...
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May 12, 20231 min read
Did You Miss Our Webinars?!
GREAT NEWS – all our recorded monthly Pop-Up Webinars are now available online for members! If you missed the live session or would like...
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Mar 27, 20232 min read
SPECIAL EDUCATION BULLETIN: You Are Going to Love our New CE Through ASCLS Labucate!
Dear Members, As we are well into 2023, it’s time to start thinking about earning your continuing education (CE) hours for this year,...
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Mar 10, 20232 min read
SPECIAL EDUCATION BULLETIN - PLI and MLA/T Mobile Collections
Dear Members, We have received a few questions from MLA/T members regarding Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) coverage, and we...
mlpaont
Jan 26, 20232 min read
MEDIA RELEASE - Response to the Chief Medical Officer of Health Flu Season Statement
Media Release HAMILTON ON (January 2023): “We applaud the Ontario government for recognizing the efforts of Ontarians in keeping the...
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Jan 5, 20231 min read
MEDIA RELEASE - MLPAO partners with ASCLS for accredited online courses.
Media Release HAMILTON, ON (January 5th, 2023) The Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Association of Ontario (MLPAO) is excited to...
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Oct 31, 20221 min read
MEDIA RELEASE - Ontario Medical Lab Professionals to meet at Queen's Park Nov 3 2022
Media Release HAMILTON, ON (November 1st, 2022) The Medical Laboratory Professionals Association of Ontario will be at Queen’s Park...
mlpaont
Sep 19, 20221 min read
SPECIAL EDUCATION BULLETIN - Scope of Practice and PLI
Dear Members, As laboratories across Ontario continue to struggle to cope with the ongoing shortage of MLTs, we have received some...
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Jul 26, 20221 min read
Podcast: Women in Stem- Christine Bruce
Our Women in STEM series continues in the newest episode of The Dish. In this episode, MLPAO CEO Michelle Hoad sits down with Christine...
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Jun 28, 20221 min read
Podcast: Women in STEM series
The MLPAO's Podcast "The Dish" is back with a new series! Our Women in STEM series examines the unique journeys of three different women...
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Jun 16, 20222 min read
Media Release: MLPAO Celebrates 60th Anniversary Milestone with Two-Day Learning Event
HAMILTON ON (June 16, 2022)—The Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Association of Ontario (MLPAO) celebrates 60 impressive years at its...
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Jun 6, 20222 min read
Media Release: Congratulations to Premier Ford - It's Time To Focus on Ontario Labs
HAMILTON ON (June 6, 2022) – The MLPAO would like to congratulate Premier Doug Ford and the entire PC party for a decisive win in the...
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Apr 29, 20223 min read
Media Release: New Skills Development Fund Program Will Train 50 IEMLTs to Support Shortage
HAMILTON ON (April 20, 2021) – The Medical Laboratory Professionals’ Association (MLPAO) has been awarded funding to train 50...
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Apr 13, 20222 min read
Media Release: Lab Is Essential – Medical Laboratory Week 2022
HAMILTON ON (April 12, 2022): “Medical laboratory professionals are essential to healthcare, processing over 270 million tests annually....
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Apr 1, 20222 min read
Media Release: No End Without Laboratory Health Human Resources
HAMILTON ON (April 2022): “Medical laboratory professionals are not included in Ontario’s Plan to Stay Open, announced this week. Our...
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