Recognizing the crucial role that family doctors play in delivering health care, the province announced this week it intends to work with the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association to begin the process of formally recognizing family medicine as a specialty. The province says having family medicine as a specialty would emphasize the importance of primary […]
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Officials hosted a tour at the new Ambulatory Health Hub in the former Costco building in the east end of St. John’s this weekend. The facility expects to welcome its first patients on Tuesday. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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Today, the Smilezone Foundation will unveil six new Smilezone spaces at the Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre in St. John’s. The spaces are designed to spark joy, comfort, and calm for children and families during their care journeys. The unveiling also marks a milestone, the 500th Smilezone created across Canada. Smilezone Foundation is a […]
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Residents can begin to receive both influenza and COVID-19 vaccines on Monday, October 20. Appointments can be booked through timefortheshot.ca. The COVID-19 vaccine will be offered to all individuals six months of age and older. The vaccine is strongly recommended for those who are at a higher risk of severe infection or are disproportionately impacted […]
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The Trinity-Conception-Placentia Health Foundation Telethon was held this weekend. It raised money to buy equipment for the Eastern Rural Zone of N.L. Health Services. NTV’s Kyle Brookings reports.
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