Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services has put measures in place to make alternate arrangements for clients to obtain time-sensitive client cheques as quickly as possible given the uncertainty for a potential postal disruption at Canada Post. Clients are encouraged to receive their funds through Electronic Funds Transfer directly to their bank account. If they …
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is today providing an update on the construction of a new morgue facility in St. John’s and implementation of the new legislation that outlines the process to manage unclaimed remains. New Morgue Facility: Unclaimed Remains Legislation: NL Health Services thanks the public for their understanding as this policy is …
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises that the Western Bay Medical Clinic has reopened to patients today, May 9, following its temporary closure due to nearby wildfires in the Eastern-Rural Zone. The decision to reopen follows confirmation that wildfire conditions in the area are now under control. Mental Health Supports NL Health Services recognizes that …
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public of upcoming changes to masking requirements at health-care facilities across the province, effective April 28, 2025. The public is reminded that self-screening for COVID-19/respiratory illness remains in effect, and visitors/support persons should not visit a health-care facility if they feel ill or are experiencing COVID-19, flu-like or …
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services has put measures in place to deliver time-sensitive correspondence as quickly as possible to its clients, physicians, employees and vendors during the postal disruption at Canada Post. A number of measures have been put in place to help address potential anticipated delays, including: Client Cheques Clients are encouraged to …
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public of an increase in cases of pertussis (whooping cough) in the Labrador-Grenfell Zone of the province. Since July 2024, there have been 26 cases of whooping cough reported throughout the zone. Cases have been confirmed in individuals from 3 months to 78 years of age. …
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is pleased to advise residents that all services have now resumed at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City. Repatriation of Patients and Residents All inpatients and long-term care residents who were evacuated to the Labrador Health Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay have now returned to Labrador West …
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As the evacuation order for Labrador City has now been lifted, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises residents that a return to normal operations at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City is ongoing. Appointments at Labrador West Health Centre Effective Tuesday, July 23 at 8 a.m., the Ambulatory Care Clinic will reopen …
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising residents that a gradual return to normal operations at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City has begun. This follows the recent announcement of a partial lifting of the evacuation order by the Provincial Government. Our priority continues to be ensuring the safety of our employees …
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is pleased to advise residents that health-care services at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City will return to normal operations in a phased approach over the coming days. This follows the recent announcement of a partial lifting of the evacuation order by the Provincial Government. Phased Approach …
Last updated on: March 30, 2025