A Labrador woman is sounding the alarm on accessibility barriers in this province. Dawn Letto is calling for better support for disabilities of all sizes. That’s after she noticed in May that the adult change table aboard the Qajaq W. was gone. Five months later, Letto is hoping people will realize why this issue deserves […]
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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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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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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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Lifewise NL provides mental health peer support to the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. In May, they announced a pilot project in conjunction with the Provincial Government for first responders. This first responder warm line will be accessible from 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. 7 days a week. The lines will be staffed by first […]
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