3 years ago
Premier says government will look at role of physician assistants
Premier Andrew Furey says as the need for health-care professionals in this province increases, the role of physician assistants is one his government will take a closer look at using. But to do so would likely require changes to current legislation. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has that story.
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3 years ago
New Wheelchair Accessible Bus for Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre
A new wheelchair accessible bus will be unveiled at the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre today. The new bus will benefit residents of the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre’s long-term care unit. The new bus makes it possible for residents living in long-term care facilities to remain active and connected to the community. The manager […]
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3 years ago
Closure of emergency department at Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre
A temporary staffing shortage at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre will result in a closure of the emergency department today, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. On Tuesday, August 22 and Wednesday, August 23 there will be a Virtual ER from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. with closures at 2:00 p.m each day. The emergency department reopens […]
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3 years ago
Emergency Department closure at the A. M. Guy Memorial Health Centre
The emergency department at the A. M. Guy Memorial Health Centre in Buchans will close at 8:00 a.m. this morning and will reopen on Saturday morning at 9:00 due to a staffing shortage. Area residents requiring emergency services are advised to call 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency room in Grand Falls-Windsor. The 811 […]
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