3 years ago
Class-action lawsuit in the works for 116 fertility patients involved in privacy breach
A privacy breach affecting more than 100 fertility patients has now led to a class-action lawsuit. The breach happened last month as a result of an email from Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services. Lawyer Bob Buckingham has begun the process of a class-action lawsuit which calls for financial compensation, as well as an acknowledgement from […]
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3 years ago
Wait terms for treatment contributing to drug problem, says advocate
As addiction problems grow in the province, so have wait times to get top-level treatment. People who work with addicts say those wait times are a big reason why drugs continue to be a problem. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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3 years ago
RCMP and Labrador Grenfell Health join forces in local mental health care project
A collaboration to support better mental health between Corporal Tom Roach of Mary’s Harbour RCMP and Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Grace Reyes of Labrador Grenfell Health has resulted in the installation of what is believed to be the first ‘Wind Phone’ in Labrador. The ‘Wind Phone’ is a concept originally developed in Japan to […]
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3 years ago
$2.5 million contract awarded to demolish former Grace Hospital nurses’ residence
A $2.5 million contract has been awarded to Inflector Environmental Services for the demolition of the nurses’ residence at the site of the former Grace Hospital on LeMarchant Road in St. John’s. It’s the next step to clearing the way for the potential site of the new hospital set for St. John’s to replace St. […]
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