Ontario
Joined March 2013
Congrats to @Health_PEI – the latest #MohawkMedbuy Member to sign on to our MEALsource Nutrition Procurement offering. We look forward to expanding our partnership & serving the nutritional needs of patients & families across the Island. Read more: mohawkmedbuy.ca/news_blog/20…
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Food plays an such important role in #HealthCare. For #LocalFoodWeek, we're highlighting @NourishLead's resources on how values-based procurement in #HealthCare nutrition supports the health of patients & the planet. Learn more: nourishleadership.ca/vbp-pri… #loveONTfood
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Sustainable procurement is an important emerging focus in #HealthCare nutrition. On Apr 4: join #MohawkMedbuy's Wendy Smith & colleagues for a webinar on values-based procurement from @NourishLead. #NutritionMonth nourishleadership.ca/blog/20… @jimendy
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It's #DietitiansDay! Thank you for the important work you do to improve access to nutritional food in #HealthCare and educational facilities across Ontario. #NutritionMonth
Today we are celebrating #DietitiansDay! 👏🏼 A special day that celebrates dietitians as regulated health care professionals, committed to using their specialized knowledge and skills to help people in our hospital and in our community. Thank you to our team here at St. Mary's!🙏🏻
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#GreatBigCrunch – making noise for healthy school food programs! Through #MEALsource, #MohawkMedbuy supports the nutritional wellbeing of students across Ont. Today, #TeamMMC is crunching together for healthy school food. #NutritionMonth #NourishKidsNow
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#HappyHolidays from #MEALsource team & everyone here at #MohawkMedbuy!
#HappyHolidays from all of us at #MohawkMedbuy. May your days be filled with the peace, warmth & light of the season. Thank you to our Member hospitals & health care providers across the country for your commitment to patient care – throughout the holidays and every day.
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“Public sector procurement is an extremely effective tool in helping achieve this federal policy’s goals and building a healthier and more sustainable food system,” says Wendy. Read the full #FoodPolicy4Canada here: bit.ly/3EQgT9X
The group provided input on the #FoodPolicy4Canada. As a Contract Specialist for our @MEALsource program, Wendy helps champion an intersectional approach to nutrition procurement. Learn more about her work with CFPAC here: bit.ly/3ueOc1g
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A seat at the table: Last wk, @MohawkMedbuy’s Wendy Smith & the other members of @AAFC_Canada’s Canadian Food Policy Advisory Council (CFPAC) met with Minister @mclaudebibeau.
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Thanks to the #ProcurementProfessionals who made our recent Advisory Mtg such a success. This time of collaboration is so crucial for the #MohawkMedbuy MEALsource Team as we strive to help our Members efficiently & effectively manage their nutritional needs. #MMCFAC
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☝️ And that's a wrap on #MMCFAC! We're here for our Members – hearing their collective voice helps the #MohawkMedbuy team strive to deliver even more value. Wishing all attendees safe travels & looking forward to spring 2023.
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Happy #FoodDayCanada! MEALsource is committed to sourcing locally & actively facilitating the inclusion of Canadian producers & suppliers in the #HealthCare nutrition procurement process. Learn more: bit.ly/3zJVa2a @FoodDayCanada
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#DYK the avg hospital meal travels 4,500 km to reach the patient? At #MohawkMedbuy, we’re committed to doing better. Through MEALsource, we’re bringing even more locally sourced ingredients to the table for our Members’ patients. #hospitals #LocalFoodWeek #loveONTfood
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Happy Local Food Week! This week we celebrate all that there is to love about Ontario grown goodness and the farmers and food producers that make it happen. Use #loveONTfood this week to show us how you do local!
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We're celebrating #LocalFoodWeek & our local farmers who produce fresh, safe & nutritious food across #ONT. MEALsource remains committed to sourcing local, sustainable food & encouraging local vendors to work with #healthcare & other public sectors. #loveONTfood
Thanks to our great Members & the rest of the #MohawkMedbuy team for your resilience & support during this past year. We look forward to the next year of opportunities. #MEALsource
🎉 #HappyAnniversary! It’s been 1 year since we acquired CAPsource & MEALsource and brought them into the #MohawkMedbuy fold. Thanks for helping us provide even more value to our Members. Read the original announcement: bit.ly/3LPwCYz
MEALsource is proud to use our Members' combined purchasing power to encourage the use of local, sustainable foods & help build more resilient local food systems. #OurPlanetOurHealth #DoingOurPart #HealthierTomorrow
For #WorldHealthDay 2022, we highlight our MEALsource program, which helps get local food producers involved in the contract process – bringing more sustainable food to the plates of health care patients & school children. #healthcare #hospitals #education
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To close off #NutritionMonth, Wendy Smith of #MohawkMedbuy's MEALsource prog outlines the incredible strain COVID-19 has placed on our food systems. Our decades-long relationships with vendors & producers help lessen the impact on our Members. #hospitals #healthcare #nutrition
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Nutrition, cultural appropriateness, packaging... so many factors to consider when procuring food for health care. And don’t forget palatability! “Food isn’t nutritious if you won’t eat it,” says Wendy Smith of #MohawkMedbuy’s MEALsource program. #NutritionMonth @jimendy
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We’re proud to support Deneize & the many dieticians working in our #MohawkMedbuy MEALsource #hospitals. TY for helping patients take control of their own health journeys through #nutrition. #NutritionMonth #healthcare
Meet Deneize, trusted HDS Clinical Dietitian at Hotel Dieu Shaver 🍎 #WeAreHDS #NutritionMonth #YourFutureIsHealthy Read Deneize's story here ➡ bit.ly/MeetDeneize-HDSDietit…
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Today, we celebrate dietitians and the important work they do. We share your passion about the importance food makes in our daily lives. Thank you for helping us work towards a healthier tomorrow. #DietitiansDay #NutritionMonth
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