The provincial government is expanding coverage for children with a cleft lip and/or palate in response to concerns raised by families across the province. Government will now cover the initial assessment fee, increase the maximum amount covered per treatment, and provide funding for up to five treatments.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public there will be a temporary change in emergency services at the Mary’s Harbour Community Clinic from: In case of emergency: Those who feel they have a serious or urgent medical problem should call the Port Hope Simpson Community Clinic at (709) 454-6089. If you are unsure if you need urgent care, please call the 811 […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that work to replace the Computed Tomography (CT) medical imaging machine at the Health Sciences Centre, in St. John’s began on Tuesday. To reduce the impact on medical imaging services during the replacement project, a mobile CT unit is being installed at the Child Rehabilitation entrance at […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at the following Central Zone sites: A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre, BuchansFriday, March 13 at 8:00 a.m. until Friday, March 20 at 8:00 a.m. Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre, Baie VerteSunday, March 15 at 8:00 […]
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Health care was under scrutiny in the House of Assembly Wednesday, with the province needing to free up more space in hospitals. Health Minister Lela Evans released new numbers on the severity of the problem.
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