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Proposed legislation lays path for new Yukon health …

WebHealth and Social Services Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee, left, and Pauline Frost, chair of the chiefs’ committee on health and chief of Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, …

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Yukon minister praises partnerships as health authority …

WebPassing the Yukon’s Health Authority Act is a “monumental step” toward transforming the health-care system in partnership with Yukon First Nations and …

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Yukon calls on undeployed Canadian military doctors, …

WebThe Yukon government, hospital corporation and the Department of National Defence’s Canadian Forces Health Services have signed a memorandum of …

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Yukon psychiatry clinic won’t close — for now — as it …

WebLeo Elwell hopes he won’t close his clinic following a meeting set with the Yukon government for January 2024. (Dana Hatherly/Yukon News) A Yukon doctor …

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Walk-in clinic opening touted in wake of Yukon dropping …

WebJust days after dropping its new plan to get and keep health-care workers, the Yukon government has announced a new walk-in clinic will temporarily open next …

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Council of Yukon First Nations supports creation of health …

WebThe Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) passed a resolution on March 19, supporting the Yukon government’s plan to create a territorial health authority. Pauline …

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New bilingual clinic in Whitehorse expects to take on …

WebA peek inside the temporary location of Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre, the Yukon’s new bilingual health centre, on Nov. 4, 2022.

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Dr. Sudit Ranade is Yukon’s new chief medical officer

WebAccording to a June 15 release by the Yukon government, Dr. Sudit Ranade has been appointed as the territorial chief medical officer of health, starting July 4. “I look …

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Yukon’s CMOH still acting top doctor in Ontario county

WebDr. Sudit Ranade, the Yukon’s chief medical officer of health, briefs reporters on the COVID-19 situation in the Yukon on July 13. (Courtesy/Yukon government)

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‘Government-supported’ walk-in clinic to open in …

WebA “government-supported” walk-in clinic will open in Whitehorse this year, Health and Social Services Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee says. “We’re working on the …

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Minister won’t intervene on 52.8% leap in Yukon government …

WebDana Hatherly. Mar 22, 2024 1:30 PM. Finance Minister Sandy Silver, who is also responsible for the Public Service Commission, stands to present his budget address in …

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Whitehorse’s only walk-in clinic welcomes 1st patients ahead of …

WebDec 18, 2023 9:30 PM. A sign outside the long-awaited walk-in clinic, which opened in Whitehorse on Dec. 18. (Dana Hatherly/Yukon News) Yukoners who don’t have a …

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Still no doctors working at Yukon’s ‘1st of its kind’ bilingual health

WebInside the temporary location of the Yukon’s bilingual health centre on Nov. 4, 2022. (Dana Hatherly/Yukon News)

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First Nations leaders let down by Yukon Party delaying health …

WebTa’an Kwäch’än Council Chief Amanda Leas, left, Stephen Mills, co-chair of the health transformation advisory committee, and Pauline Frost, chair of the chiefs …

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Lessons learned from COVID-19 vaccine rollout will inform Yukon’s

WebThe first vial of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to be used in the Yukon is held on Feb. 1, 2021. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News file) The Yukon government will be …

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Patient relieved psychiatrist won’t close clinic after pay spat with

WebDana Hatherly. Feb 1, 2024 11:30 AM. Prescription pills from the pharmacy seen on Dec. 29, 2022. Dr. Leo Elwell, a Yukon physician who specializes in psychiatry and addiction …

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Yukon doctors slam ‘crashing’ health care as trial hospitalist …

WebYukon doctors slam ‘crashing’ health care as trial hospitalist program wavers. Health minister says wait and see if physicians take up Yukon government’s expression …

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Yukon government releases strategy 19 months after declaring …

WebNineteen months after declaring a territory-wide substance use health emergency, the Yukon government has released its substance use health emergency …

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Reproductive health clinics open their doors

WebTwo different clinics aimed at reproductive, sexual or menopausal health have started up in Whitehorse. The Yukon Sexual Health Clinic and the Yukon Women's …

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