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New healthcare course on the way for new Canadians
Mitacs and the Centre for New Immigrant Well-Being are developing an in-person course to help newcomers access Newfoundland and Labrador’s healthcare system. Sanela KukacKicker news
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Local man receives rare ‘tooth-in-eye’ surgery
Adam Case of Bay Roberts is among the first people in North America to receive a rare eye surgery that involves removing a patient’s tooth before sewing it into the lining of the cheek. Later, […]
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St. John’s pharmacist develops training app with the help of artificial intelligence
Dr. Catherine Balsom is hoping her new AI developed app can be part of the future for clinician training.
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Collaborative care crash course: The Maritimes
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.
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Dr. Janice Fitzgerald is the face, but she’s not alone
The province’s chief medical officer of health has always been quick to acknowledge the dedicated team backing her up.
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Rotational workers travel for their jobs, but still want to fit in at home
Rotational workers have their own specific set of pandemic guidelines to follow, but a vigilant community can be scrutinizing. James Grudic Kicker Travelling for work during a pandemic is challenging on its own, […]
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How Healthcare Professionals Persevered During Snowmaggedon
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Many N.L. women have limited access to female family doctors
Doctor shortage in N.L. is leaving patients with a lack of choice
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Health hackers unite to find solutions
On January 23, a group of 100 people gathered at MUN’s medical school together to hack health.
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‘Sad, I had to leave Newfoundland for it to happen’
Resident moves to find treatment; but province says record number of doctors practising here.