Residents throughout Newfoundland and Labrador are encouraged to take precautions to protect their health due to smoke from wildfires, both in Labrador and in Quebec, that may cause a reduction in air quality. The following groups are considered at higher risk of experiencing health effects from smoke: Minor symptoms can include headaches, a mild cough, […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at the following Central Zone sites: A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre, BuchansSaturday, June 20 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.Wednesday, June 24 at 12:00 p.m. until Friday, June 26 at 8:00 a.m. Baie Verte Peninsula […]
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N.L. Health Services apologized Wednesday for a phishing awareness e-mail that was sent to health care employees. Three health care unions, the Registered Nurses’ Union, NAPE and Allied Health Professionals, were outraged by the insensitive nature of the e-mail. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports,
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The Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador is raising concerns after NL Health Services conducted a phishing awareness exercise that used the promise of an additional paid day off as the hook for employees. The email, sent as part of an internal cybersecurity test, appeared to recognize employees for their work during ongoing system pressures, […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services advises the public that emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island from: When a virtual ER is operating: Residents can proceed to the ER at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre as usual where they will be assessed […]
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