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3 years ago

Nunatsiavut Government advises of privacy breach of personal and health information

The Nunatsiavut Government is advising of a privacy breach of personal and health information that could impact upwards of 7,500 people. On July 24, it was learned from Advanced Data Systems Ltd. (ADS), which develops and maintains databases of NG information, that someone had hacked into its networks. ADS and NG immediately launched an investigation […]

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3 years ago

Closures at Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre and Dr. Y.K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has advised that emergency services at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre will be closed due to human resource challenges from today at 8:00 a.m. to Sunday, September 17 at 8:00 a.m. Emergency services will also be unavailable at the Dr. Y.K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre in New-Wes-Valley from today to […]

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3 years ago

Pleasant View Towers staff member on leave pending misconduct investigation

NL Health Services has confirmed allegations against a staff member at Pleasant View Towers long-term care facility in St. John’s. “Upon learning of the claims of potential misconduct, we immediately placed one staff member on leave and initiated a robust investigation process. Dignity and respect for our patients along with their safety and wellbeing is at the heart of […]

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3 years ago

Name announced for new Corner Brook hospital

NL Health Services has announced the name of the new hospital in Corner Brook. The new hospital, currently under construction, will share the name with the current hospital in the city. It will be named the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The health authority conducted consultation with community partners and advisors and there was strong support […]

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