Nursing students will soon have to pay much more to write their national exams. The Registered Nurses’ Union are opposing the increase, while the Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is in favour of the increase. NTV’s Kyle Brookings reports.
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The province’s medical association (NLMA) has released a letter in support of the Alberta Medical Association’s calls to keep political interference out of medical decision-making. Earlier this month, the government of Alberta announced plans to restrict access to gender-affirming treatments for pediatric Transgender, Two-Spirit and Gender Diverse youth. While Alberta maintains that the intention of […]
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This week we brought you the story of a Port au Choix resident dealing with health concerns that her doctor says are linked to toxins in the town’s drinking water. Today, NTV’s Bailey Howard spoke with a woman who runs a support group for those experiencing illnesses linked to pesticides and herbicides.
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The province’s nurses union is once again speaking out against violence in the workplace – a problem they say continues to rise. NTV’s David Salter has more.
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David Diamond, President and CEO, of Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is retiring. Diamond was the CEO of Eastern Health and oversaw the transition to one provincial health authority. Premier Andrew Furey and Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne provided a joint statement thanking Diamond for more than a decade of service to […]
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