2 years ago
All-Party Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Addictions Seeking Public Input
The All-Party Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Addictions is seeking input and recommendations from the public on how to improve mental health and addiction programs and services in the province. Members of the public, including individuals and families with lived and living experience, community partners, and experts in child and youth services, education, […]
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2 years ago
Residents of Labrador West Displaced or Impacted by Forest Fire asked to Call 811 for Urgent/Non-emergent Health
Residents in Labrador West who are displaced or impacted by the wildfire are asked to call 811 for urgent/non-emergent health issues and medication-related concerns, including prescription refills. The Labrador West Health Centre will remain closed until it is safe to fully reopen. NL Health Services advises patients with a medical emergency to call 911. Ambulances are on […]
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2 years ago
Home care workers protest for better wages and benefits
Home care workers in the province are staging protests, asking for better wages and benefits. Today, a small group gathered on the steps of Confederation Building to have their voices heard. NTV’s Becky Daley was there.
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2 years ago
Update on Whooping Cough Outbreak in the Eastern Zones
NL Health Services has provided an update on the outbreak of whooping cough in the eastern zones of the province. As of Wednesday, there have been 151 cases of whooping cough reported. Over half of these cases are among children between the ages of 10 and 14, with the age of affected individuals ranging […]
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