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Health authority getting set for big move into rebranded Łıwegǫ̀atì

WEBThe NWT Health and Social Services Authorities (NTHSSA) is now in the final preparations phase before a portion of its services move to its new home at the …

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The Unforgotten tells dark history of medical system from …

WEBThe late Elder Stella Blackbird is featured in The Unforgotten, which presents her story of harvesting traditional herbs as a way of healing from the trauma suffered at …

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New report focuses on improving mental wellness for Indigenous …

WEBNew report focuses on improving mental wellness for Indigenous youth. Black Press Media Mar 8, 2024 3:20 PM Mar 8, 2024 3:23 PM. “This report is very solutions …

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Federal government announces $7.2 million to go toward …

WEBFederal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Carolyn Bennett, left, and Gwen Akearok, executive and scientific director of the Qaujigiartiit Health Research …

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New strategies aim to attract physicians to Hay River

WEBNew strategies are being implemented in an attempt to attract more doctors to Hay River. The strategies were outlined at a Nov. 7 public forum hosted by the Hay …

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Person-centred health care means ensuring that affected …

WEBThe Qikiqtani General Hospital is shown in Iqaluit on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. Health systems should be structured to support processes that are person …

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Federal government to invest an additional $36 million in NWT

WEBThe governments of Canada and the NWT have signed two bilateral agreements to improve healthcare access and services in the territory. The new …

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How experts expect artificial intelligence to advance health care in

WEBThe rise of new technologies has thrust artificial intelligence into the spotlight throughout 2023 and health care is no exception. An electrophysiologist performs a …

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Healthcare AI: The potential and pitfalls of diagnosis by app

WEBIf health is a fundamental human right, healthcare delivery must be improved globally to achieve universal access. However, the limited number of …

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Racism partly to blame for unequal health care provided to …

WEBRacism and the lack of primary care providers mean off-reserve First Nations, Metis and Inuit women and girls have poorer health overall compared to their …

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Hay River Health and Social Services Authority responds to strike …

WEBHay River Health and Social Services CEO Erin Griffiths expressed “disappointment” last week following a strike vote by health workers in July and warned …

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Kinngarmiut celebrate community’s new health centre

WEBKinngait’s new health centre opened its doors to patients on Aug. 3, and on Sept. 7 there was a special celebration where a number of Nunavut’s ministers and …

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New public administrator named for Hay River health authority

WEBBrian Willows is the new public administrator for the Hay River Health and Social Services Authority. Paul Bickford/NNSL photo. The change was announced on …

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Some health services will be moved to old Stanton hospital in …

WEBThe Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is set to transition operations to the old Stanton Hospital, the Liwegoati building, in early …

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The health of char impacts the health of the Arctic

WEBEric Hitkolok explains his three year study into the various aspects of char health in Kugluktuk.

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Arctic Bay celebrates new health centre

WEBArctic Bay welcomed dignitaries with great fanfare Sept. 11 for the official opening of the hamlet's new health centre. Minister of Health George Hickes, Minister …

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Walk-in service added at Yellowknife Primary Care Clinic

WEBAs part of the news service, the Yellowknife Primary Care Clinic will now be open from 8:05 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays. Walk-in services will be offered in the …

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Flooding causes Yellowknife Primary Care Centre to close

WEBThe Yellowknife Primary Care Centre has been shut due to what it says was flooding that occurred on Friday. The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services …

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Whooping cough case confirmed on Calm Air flight: GN

WEBThis is the second flight associated with a whooping cough advisory. On March 19, the GN publicized that a confirmed case of whooping cough was diagnosed …

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