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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 […]

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Province commits to enhanced wildfire suppression and emergency services resources for 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

Inside Story: Daughter advocates for mother denied rehabilitation at Miller Centre after stroke

A concerned daughter and her family are questioning the province’s health care system after her 71-year-old mother was denied rehabilitation at the Miller Centre after a severe stroke last year. She’s now advocating for her mother and residents of rural Newfoundland.  NTV’s Becky Daley has the story.

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2 years ago

Seniors Advocate opposes doubling up single-occupancy rooms in long-term care

Seniors Advocate Susan Walsh is speaking out against government’s plan to double up 15 single-occupancy rooms in Corner Brook Long-Term Care to deal with a shortage of acute care beds at the new hospital.

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2 years ago

Report shows N.L. paid highest hourly rate in Canada for agency nurses

A new report from the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions shows that Newfoundland and Labrador paid the highest hourly rate in Canada for agency nurses. Now, the premier says efforts remain underway to lower the province’s reliance on travel nurses. 

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2 years ago

Virtual ER Availability at Lewisporte Health Centre

At the Lewisporte Health Centre after-hours clinic, there will be a virtual ER operating. The ER will operate on Friday, August 30 at 4:30 p.m. until Saturday at 8:00 a.m. The Lewisporte Health Centre’s after-hour clinic provides emergency services Monday to Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m., with 24-hour coverage on Saturday, Sunday and […]

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