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7 months ago

NL Health Services introduces initiative to enhance medical device design and usability

The provincial health authority has launched a usability testing program called human factors testing at the Health Innovation Acceleration Centre in St. John’s. This new initiative utilizes real people to test the design of medical devices, ensuring that these devices are safe, more intuitive, and effective for healthcare providers and patients. One of the first […]

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7 months ago

Special weather statement issued for St. John’s area Monday night to Wednesday

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the St. John’s area forecasting heavy rain and wind Monday night through to Wednesday. Special Weather Statement in effect for: Rain and wind expected Monday night to Wednesday. Location: Newfoundland. Time span: Beginning Monday evening until Wednesday afternoon. Possible Hazards: – Enhanced southeasterly winds for Wreckhouse […]

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Police in Bay Roberts arrest man believed responsible for multiple break-ins, thefts

A man believed to have been responsible for multiple break-ins and thefts in the Bay Roberts area since the summer has been arrested. Forty-nine year-old Leonard Fitzpatrick was arrested without incident at business in the town. That’s after RCMP officers, on October 30, searched a Bay Roberts home and found stolen property related to break-ins and […]

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7 months ago

NL Health Services accepting applications for 2025 scholarships

NL Health Services is now accepting applications for 2025 scholarships, which are available to staff, dependants of staff and physicians, and other eligible graduate or post-graduate students across the province. “Together with our valued partners, NL Health Services is pleased to offer $53,000 in scholarships to support health-care professionals and students in pursuing their education,” […]

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