A Newfoundland and Labrador licensed practical nurse has been found guilty of professional misconduct after taking a photo of a vulnerable patient and sending it to a colleague along with inappropriate text messages. The complaint against Trina Noble stemmed from an incident at the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Care Centre in October 2021 while she […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises 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, July 3 at 8:00 a.m. until Friday, July 10 at 8:00 a.m. Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre, Baie VerteFriday, July 3 at 8:00 […]
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It’s a decision that has local doctors expressing deep concern. NTV News has learned that child and adolescent psychiatry emergency consultation hours are being reduced at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services. All in-person emergency psychiatric consultations at the Janeway, along with emergency virtual consultations for regional emergency departments, will now be available Monday through Friday […]
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The health authority advises the public that the following services at the Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre have been rescheduled to facilitate clean-up following localized flooding caused by a water line break at the facility: NL Health Services is in the process of contacting individuals directly to reschedule their appointments. Inpatient and emergency services […]
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Residents throughout Newfoundland and Labrador are encouraged to take precautions to protect their health due to smoke from wildfires, both in Labrador and in Quebec, that may cause a reduction in air quality. The following groups are considered at higher risk of experiencing health effects from smoke: Minor symptoms can include headaches, a mild cough, […]
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