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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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3 years ago

Provincial first responder warm line up and running

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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3 years ago

Province announces enhancements for Medical Transportation Assistance Program

The province announced enhancements Friday for patients who use the Medical Transportation Assistance Program.

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