New Program to Support Individuals with Mental Illness on the West Coast
NL Health Services has announced a new initiative to support individuals with mental illness by helping them find and maintain employment in the Western Zone. The Individual Placement and Support Program is currently available in Corner Brook/Bay of Islands and Stephenville/Bay St. George areas with the intention to expand the program to other communities within […]
Read moreProvince Expands Access to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Inhalers
The province has announced that long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMAs) inhalers, used in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, are now open benefits for beneficiaries of the Newfoundland and Labrador Prescription Drug Program (NLPDP) effective June 14. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a debilitating lung disease that results in severe progressive airway dysfunction. Patients […]
Read moreSt. John the Baptist Celebrates 325 Years
This weekend, the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist will celebrate 325 years as a parish. The parish, the oldest in Canada, will be hosting a Cathedral Heritage Fair today from noon to 5:00 p.m. both outside the church on New Gower Street, and inside. There will be music, quilt and rug hooking displays, […]
Read moreRCMP make largest fentanyl seizure in province’s history
The RCMP have made the largest seizure of non-pharmaceutical fentanyl in the province’s history. NTVs’ Ben Cleary reports.
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