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3 years ago

Nurses’ union to meet with premier to discuss travel nurses

Registered Nurses’ Union President Yvette Coffey will meet with Premier Andrew Furey this week to give suggestions on how to deal with the province’s reliance on travel nurses.

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3 years ago

Winterton residents advised of changes for ambulance calls

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that beginning tomorrow, Monday, March 4, residents of communities served by the Winterton ambulance service are directed to call 9-1-1 for an ambulance in a medical emergency. This is part of plans to continue to work with communities to promote the use of 9-1-1 for emergencies […]

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3 years ago

Virtual ER Availability at Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre

NL Health Services is advising the public of temporary changes to services at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre due to human resource challenges. On-site emergency services will be supported through a Virtual ER physician from Friday, March 1 at 8:00 a.m. to Saturday, March 2 at 8:00 a.m. When a virtual ER is operating, residents […]

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3 years ago

Four Grand Falls-Windsor doctors send letter warning they’ll stop providing cancer care

Four Internal Medicine Physicians working in cancer care in Grand Falls-Windsor have written government to say effective March 25 the group will no longer be providing cancer care to patients. The letter that has been sent to the health minister details workload concerns that the doctors say have not been appropriately addressed. The physicians say […]

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