3 years ago
New Family Care Team Established in Grand Falls-Windsor
The Department of Health and Community Services has announced the creation of a new family care team in Grand Falls-Windsor. The new family care team will be located at the Killick Clinic in Grand Falls-Windsor. It will accommodate 21 staff members including two physicians, a nurse practitioner, a physiotherapist, an occupation therapist, a psychologist, and […]
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3 years ago
New Corner Brook hospital to receive new radiation therapy machine
A new radiation therapy machine, the Linear Accelerator, has arrived in Corner Brook. The new machine will be added to the new Western Memorial Regional Hospital. NL Health Services says the new machine will expand cancer care services in the region. Over the next several months, installation, commissioning and testing of the machine will take […]
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3 years ago
N.L. Health services reports privacy breach involving 253 pediatric patients
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services announced late Friday afternoon a privacy breach related to the distribution of an email to 253 pediatric patients with diabetes and parents or guardians. The recipients of the email were inadvertently not blind copied, enabling all who received it to view the email addresses of other patients. “NL Health Services sincerely […]
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3 years ago
Nurse recruitment war erupts between N.L. and Saskatchewan
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is sending a message to Saskatchewan and other province’s trying to recruit nurses from here. Health Minister Tom Osborne says they should stay on their own turf. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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