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4 days ago
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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

Local counselling agency gets financial support

The provincial government is providing $175,000 in funding to the Ruah Counselling Centre in St. John’s to provide grief and suicide loss support. Ruah is a non-profit community counselling agency that provides counselling to individuals, couples and families and educational and supportive groups to people 16 years of age and older.  Ruah receives thousands of […]

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2 years ago

Several virtual ERs over the next week at various sites

Over the next week, there will be several virtual ERs operating around the province. At the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton, there will be a Virtual ER today from 8:00 a.m. until Tuesday at 8:00 a.m., and from February 28 at 8:00 a.m. until Thursday at 8:00 a.m. There will also be a […]

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2 years ago

PC Leader calls on police to investigate travel nursing contracts

Should the police step in to investigate the province’s contract for private travel nurses? The leader of the opposition thinks so. But Health Minister Tom Osborne says it’s too early for that, because the health authority is still reviewing the situation. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.

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2 years ago

Premier responds to spending on travel nurses

Fallout continues after a Globe and Mail report revealed massive spending on travel nurses, as well as possible violation of contracts. Premier Andrew Furey spoke to reporters this afternoon, saying he wants to see an end to agency nurses all together, in this province

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