Strike planning still underway for AAHP members
A week after they walked away from conciliation talks with government for a new contract, the Association of Allied Health Professionals says it doesn’t want to strike, but they’re preparing to do so. NTV’s David Salter reports.
Read moreWest coast health privacy breach class-action moves closer to settlement
More than 900 people are suing the provincial health authority after a privacy breech at Western Memorial Regional Hospital over a decade ago. They are now one step closer to having their matter settled by the courts. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has more
Read moreMasking recommended at health-care facilities
NL Health Services is warning of an increase in respiratory illnesses circulating in the community during this cold and flu season. As a result, it is recommended all visitors and support persons visiting patients or residents wear a mask when on site. Individuals may wear their own medical mask or a mask provided at the […]
Read moreNDP raises concerns over vacancies and resignations in health care
According to the NDP, vacancies in public health care have ballooned over the past 2 years, reaching more than 1,900 unfilled positions. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more in this report.
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