NLMA shares letter of support for Alberta Medical Association following recent announcement
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 […]
Read moreSupport group helping woman dealing with health concerns linked to town’s water
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.
Read moreWorkplace violence remains a major issue for province’s nurses
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.
Read moreDavid Diamond announces retirement
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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