October 4, 2022
In keeping with the spirit and intent of the Provincial Government’s Come Home 2022 campaign aimed at encouraging former residents of Newfoundland and Labrador now living away to come home, a Come Home 2022 incentive is now available to help…
September 29, 2022
The Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services, will speak at the 18th Annual Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance (CADDRA) Conference in St. John’s on Saturday, October 1. The event will take place at the Delta Hotel, 120 New…
September 28, 2022
The Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services will provide an update on various provincial health care initiatives, including access to primary care and recruitment and retention efforts tomorrow (Thursday, September 29). The availability will take place in…
September 28, 2022
The Provincial Government and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador continue to work collaboratively to find new and creative ways to help address the long-term stability of the health care system. The College continues to assess…
September 14, 2022
Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Chief Medical Officer of Health, will hold a media availability today (Wednesday, September 14) to discuss the fall COVID-19 vaccination plan. The availability will take place in Media Centre, East Block, Confederation Building, at 2:00 p.m. The…
September 13, 2022
In an effort to find creative solutions to address the physician shortage in the province, the Provincial Government and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador are working on a number of initiatives to address the local…
September 13, 2022
The Provincial Government and the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador today announced a number of collaborative initiatives in an effort to expand the scope of practice for nurses, and also make it easier for Canadian and international…
September 13, 2022
The Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services, today announced Dr. Ray Copes, as the Independent Chair to oversee the work of the Muskrat Falls Monitoring and Health Management Oversight Committee (MHMOC). Dr. Copes is a physician with…
September 2, 2022
The Provincial Government is providing $30,000 to Eastern Health to support students in the Radiation Therapy Program for each of the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years. This will double Eastern Health’s capacity to support students in the program. Radiation therapy student…
September 2, 2022
The Provincial Government today announced a request for proposals will be issued next week to help ensure emergency rooms throughout the province remain open, along with ensuring Newfoundlanders and Labradorians that have identified themselves as not having a primary care…
