The government was making more health care announcements today, this time in Grand Falls-Windsor. Premier Tony Wakeham was in the region, releasing more details for a new MRI at the Central Regional Health Centre. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has the story.
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The Canadian Red Cross has set up a phone line for people evacuated due to flooding in Badger. Evacuees can call 1-800-863-6582 and leave a voicemail with their contact information. The Red Cross will call back daily between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Residents who need a place to stay or other support can go […]
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On Wednesday the provincial government cancelled plans for a new hospital in the west end of St. John’s. Health Minister Lela Evans says the hospital, which was put forward by the former Liberal government, would have cost more than the entire provincial budget and was out of touch with the needs of the healthcare system.
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public of a temporary disruption of laboratory services (walk-in blood collection) at Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre in Twillingate until: Monday, February 2 at 9:00 a.m. Emergency blood collection services are not affected at this time. If routine laboratory services are required, patients may choose to […]
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The province is scrapping its plans for the Kenmount Crossing Acute Health Care Centre, as well as the Sports and Wellness Dome and mid-sized theatre planned for St. John’s. Infrastructure Minister Barry Petten says given the province’s fiscal situation, the projects do not align with immediate priorities. That’s after the new PC government projected a […]
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