By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is reminding the public that as per the ongoing evacuation order for Labrador City, the Labrador West Health Centre remains closed until it is safe to reopen. We are also providing an update on the availability of health-care services for residents in Labrador West, including an expansion of primary …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is reminding residents from Labrador West who are displaced or impacted by the wildfire that health-care services are available and to reach out to 811 or 911 depending on the medical need, such as emergencies, prescription refills, mental health services, and appointments. Mental Health Supports Support is available for …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is reminding residents from Labrador West who are displaced or impacted by the wildfire to reach out to 811 or 911 depending on the medical need. As per the ongoing evacuation order for Labrador City, the Labrador West Health Centre remains closed until it is safe to reopen. Urgent/non-emergent …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising residents from Labrador West who are displaced or impacted by the wildfire to call 811 for urgent/non-emergent health issues and medication-related concerns, including prescription refills. 811 HealthLine is available 24/7 to provide:  medical advice (including virtual nurse practitioner appointments which can usually be accommodated within three days); …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is providing an update on health-care services at the Labrador West Health Centre due to wildfire activity in the area. The Labrador West Health Centre is now closed and will remain closed until it is safe to fully reopen. NL Health Services advises patients with a medical emergency to …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is providing an update on health-care services at the Labrador West Health Centre due to wildfire activity in the area. A provincial Emergency Operations Centre has been activated and we are working closely with the municipality, provincial agencies, and other partners to ensure appropriate plans are in place to …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that we continue to closely monitor the active forest fire near Churchill Falls, Labrador. A provincial emergency operations centre has been activated and we are working closely with provincial agencies, NL Hydro and other partners to ensure appropriate plans are in place to respond to this …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public of an outbreak of pertussis (whooping cough) in the eastern zones of the province. Since February 2024, there have been 42 cases of whooping cough reported throughout the Eastern Urban and Rural zones of NL Health Services. Currently, most cases are being seen in school-aged children, …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises that telephone services have been restored to all health-care facilities on the Northern Peninsula and across Southern Labrador. Residents who require emergency services should call 911 or present to their nearest emergency room for treatment. NL Health Services thanks the public for their cooperation during this time. -30- …
By matt
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising of a temporary interruption to telephone services impacting the following health-care facilities on the Northern Peninsula and across Southern Labrador: Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony Rufus Guinchard Health Centre in Port Saunders Bonne Bay Health Centre in Norris Point Strait of Belle Isle Health …
Last updated on: March 30, 2025