Province to improve senior health care with ‘Centres of Excellence in Aging’
With a rapidly aging population, the province is adding more services for seniors in health care facilities. That will include more hospital beds for the elderly, and a new program to train geriatric specialists. Here’s NTV’s Bailey Howard.
Read moreNational Radiation Technology Week kicks off in this province
This is National Radiation Technology Week. It celebrates the discovery of the X-Rays and shines light on an important profession. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has this story.
Read moreNumerous issues on table as Canada’s premiers meet at Health Care Summit
Canada’s Premiers have been in Halifax for the last two days for a Health Care Summit. However, the focus quickly spread to carbon pricing, inflation and what it could mean for all provinces if Alberta pulls out of the Canada Pension Plan. NTV’s Jodi Cooke has this report.
Read moreHealth Care Action Update Coming Today
Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne will provide a Health Care Action Update today. The announcement will focus on initiatives to improve access to health care for seniors. Osborne will be joined by Deputy Minister of Health Transformation Dr. Pat Parfrey, and Dr. Susan Mercer, the Clinical Chief of Older Adult Care for […]
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