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Collaborative Care

Province takes collaborative approach to family doctor shortage

June 15, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

The Newfoundland and Labrador government is trying collaborative team clinics as a possible solution to a family doctor shortage. The results have been mixed so far.

Collaborative Care

Health hubs save patients without family doctors from long wait times in emergency

June 15, 2022 Sakib Ibn Rashid Rhivu 0

The Central Health region is experiencing a severe doctor shortage. Its emergency facilities are overcrowded with patients. So, it introduced “health hubs” to help those who do not have family doctors. Kicker’s Sakib Ibn Rashid […]

Collaborative Care

Collaborative care crash course: The Maritimes

June 15, 2022 Sara Strickland 0

While the collaborative health-care model is new to Newfoundland and Labrador, other provinces such as Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have been using the system for years.

Wreaths have been laid down together with candles and photos in memory of the victims of the Hanau shooting. Nine people lost their lives during the attack. Photo credits to hr.
Featured

In mass shootings, words are important

March 12, 2020 Kicker 0

“What we experience is that, when something like this happens, people’s desire for reliable information is growing.”

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Waste Age

Our Plastic Province

February 21, 2019 Ella Burke 0

Our planet is sick. Our waters are polluted. Marine animals off our shores  are dying because of the plastic we throw away.

Approximately 40 per cent of food purchased yearly ends up as waste. Forty-seven per cent of this food waste comes from the home.
Featured

N.L. ‘not ready’ for app designed to solve world hunger and food waste

January 24, 2019 Ashley Sheppard 0

‘The people want to do it. No one wants to throw out food’

Waste Age - An investigation into food loss and waste
Waste Age

Waste Age

June 12, 2018 Adam Pike 0
Waste Age

Governments committed to reducing food wastage by one-third

June 12, 2018 Adam Pike 0
Waste Age

From table to landfill, food waste is hurting the planet

June 12, 2018 Victoria Plowman 0
Featured

Food wastage: Community still searches for solutions

June 11, 2018 Emily Lyver 0

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