The provincial government is expanding coverage for children with a cleft lip and/or palate in response to concerns raised by families across the province. Government will now cover the initial assessment fee, increase the maximum amount covered per treatment, and provide funding for up to five treatments.
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Recognizing the crucial role that family doctors play in delivering health care, the province announced this week it intends to work with the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association to begin the process of formally recognizing family medicine as a specialty. The province says having family medicine as a specialty would emphasize the importance of primary […]
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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 Green Bay Health Centre in Springdale on: When a virtual ER is operating: Residents can proceed to the ER at Green Bay Health Centre as usual where they will be assessed and transferred to another […]
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NL Health Services is advising the public that, effective June 1, the Community Walk-in Clinic and Newcomer Health Clinic will relocate from 50 Mundy Pond Road, St. John’s to 850 Topsail Road, Mount Pearl. The Community Walk-in Clinic and Newcomer Health Clinic will operate temporarily in the space that will be used for Urgent Care Centre […]
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The South and Central Health Foundation has been instrumental in buying much needed medical equipment for more than 40 years. But this year, the organization is having to work harder to meet its donation goals. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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