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4 days ago

Health, News

New pilot program increases Schedevac flights in coastal Labrador

The provincial government has introduced a pilot program to increase Schedevac flights for coastal Labrador communities in an effort to reduce delays and improve access to health care. Minister of Labrador Affairs, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, and Health and Community Services Minister Lela Evans announced the additional flights on Thursday alongside representatives from Indigenous governments […]

July 18, 2026

Health, News

Province commits to enhanced wildfire suppression and emergency services resources for Labrador

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July 17, 2026

Health, News, Politics

Health minister enhances medical transportation for coastal Labrador

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1 week ago

Rabies confirmed in bat in Trinity Bay area
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1 week ago

Health Minister announces investments in Nain
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1 week ago

Rescue NL warns pet owners of possible Parvovirus
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2 weeks ago

Health minister explains changes to child psychiatry consultation hours at Janeway
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2 years ago

Registered Nurses Union calls for expansion to their locum program

On the heels of the province rolling out its latest incentive for doctors, the Registered Nurses Union is calling for an expansion to their program. That’s after a recent survey revealed that nurses and nurse practitioners overwhelmingly want the option to provide locum work in under-served communities. NTV’s Jodi Cooke has this report.

2 years ago

Woman speaks out about sister’s troubles with health care system

A central Newfoundland woman is seeing her health deteriorate by the day, with no clear answers from doctors. Now, after the family decided to take the story public, it’s been discovered a scan from more than a year ago showed an issue that was never acted on. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.

2 years ago

NL Health Services Releases Accessibility Plan

The provincial health authority has released its new Accessibility Plan, to create a more accessible and inclusive healthcare system by reducing barriers to services for persons with visible and non-visible disabilities. The plan is meant to identify goals that will determine the next steps to improve accessibility over two years. There were six key pillars […]

2 years ago

Inside Story: Influenza cases on the rise

Many viruses are circulating across the province, but it’s not what you may think. Covid cases are down, but influenza is on the rise. NTV’s Becky Daley tells us more.