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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

Province announces pilot project for overnight child care

The province has announced a pilot project for overnight child care, aimed at but not exclusive to health care workers. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.

2 years ago

Corner Brook clinic eliminates waitlist for cataract surgery patients on west coast

A privately-run medical clinic in Corner Brook has eliminated the wait list for patients requiring cataract surgery in western Newfoundland. Now, a Member of the House of Assembly is calling for that model of health care to be expanded to other medical procedures. Don Bradshaw has the story.

2 years ago

Province increases funding for funeral costs for low-income families as unclaimed bodies increase

For months, the government has been under fire for the way unclaimed bodies have been stored at the Health Sciences Centre. Today, the province more than doubled the funeral assistance program to help low income families with funeral expenses. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill tells us more.

2 years ago

Province announces details of Seniors’ Health and Well-Being Plan

Government today announced the details of the Seniors’ Health and Well-Being Plan that will guide the delivery of the supports and services necessary for seniors to maintain health, well-being, dignity, and independence to age well. The plan focuses on improving seniors’ well-being and supporting healthy aging, establishing Centres of Excellence in Aging, and strengthening integration and service […]