Successful trial of portable x-ray unit in northern Labrador
A successful trial of a portable x-ray unit in northern Labrador is being touted as…
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Virtual ER Availability at Rufus Guinchard Health Centre
Beginning today at noon, emergency services at Rufus Guinchard Health Centre in Port Saunders will…
Nurses’ union calling for funding model for nurse practitioners
The Registered Nurses Union is calling for a nurse practitioner funding model to improve primary…
New equipment designed to streamline the processing of lab samples in Corner Brook
When the new Corner Brook hospital opened in June, it included a piece of state-of-the-art…
Update on Medical Imaging Services at Fogo Island Health Centre
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public of an update regarding the availability…
Opposition sounding alarm on delayed ambulance response
A three-vehicle collision in Mount Pearl resulted in serious injuries and it took an hour…
Seniors advocate’s report highlights rise in crime, long-term care concerns
From a rise in crime, to the inappropriate use of restraints in long term care…
Nurse practitioner has frustrating experience trying to get work with N.L. Health Services
As the province faces vacancies for nurses and doctors, one nurse practitioner says his experience…
AAHP raises alarm about understaffed health care workers
Another health care union is raising concerns about understaffed health care workers. NTV’s Ryan Harding…
Government Introduces an Amendment to Remove Sick Note Requirements in the Labour Standards Act
The provincial government is proposing an amendment to the Labour Standards Act that will remove…
Province-wide Virtual Primary Health-Care Appointments Now Available
Residents across the province who do not have a family physician or nurse practitioner and…
MUN Getting New CT Imaging Equipment
Thanks to an investment from the provincial government, Memorial University will be able to purchase…
