How is your liver?

The University of Manitoba, together with Four Arrows Regional Health Authority and C.W. Wiebe Medical Centre is conducting a study to determine how common and/or severe the condition called ‘non-alcoholic fatty liver disease’ (NAFLD) is in Manitoba, an the long-term outcomes for people who have this condition.

We are inviting community members like yourself to come to the planned community clinic to participate in the study.  All members ages 18 years or over from the WINKLER and MORDEN area are invited to participate in the study.  You do not have to have this condition to participate.  The medical study team will be set up at our clinic on several different days, the next one is Tuesday, November 26th and Monday, January 20th  from 8:30 am – 6 pm. (later appointments may be available).

If you are interested in taking part in this study, please contact us at 204.325.4312 or email us at nafld@cwwiebemedical.ca.  You can also talk to your doctor or our reception staff.  For more information on study, please click here.  Or listen to interviews with the NAFLD team on Pembina Valley Online by clicking on the pictures below.

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