Several help lines and online counselling services are available to Nunavummiut
It is National Addictions Awareness Week and the Department of Health has released a number of resources for those who might need support. “You are not alone,” states a public service announcement released Monday by the department.
Nurses in Nunavut’s most remote communities to get $19,500 annual salary top-up
ᐱᔪᒪᔾᔪᑎᒃᑲᓐᓂᐅᓇᓱᒃᑐᖅ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᖃᕐᓇᙱᑦᑐᓕᕆᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᒃᓴᓂᒃ ᐱᑖᕋᓱᖕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᖅᑲᓇᐃᔭᖅᑎᖃᐃᓐᓇᕈᑎᒃᓴᑦ ᐃᓚᒋᔭᐅᔪᑦ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ ᑲᑐᔾᔨᖃᑎᒌᓄᑦ
Bill 28, the Opioid Damages and Health Care Cost Recovery Act, given assent on Nov. 9
Incentives to recruit and retain health-care workers comes as part of memorandum of understanding with Nunavut union
Memo says department’s policies based on best practices but continue to evolve
Hunters report disease in Kitikmeot and Kivalliq caribou herds; GN still waiting on some test results
‘We can’t just treat it like a checked box,’ health minister says of plan to improve working conditions
‘The calls I get from Nunavut, it just breaks my heart,’ says expert who helps victims of workplace bullying
Current, former staff allege harassment, abuse, blacklisting make it harder for Nunavummiut to access health care
Family Services minister announces Family Wellness Integrated Case Management System to go live Nov. 30
Provinces, territories across country passing legislation to join B.C.-led action over care costs related to opioid use
Masks required at health facilities because of uptick in cases of COVID-19, other respiratory illnesses
Rise in COVID-19, respiratory illnesses prompts Health Department to impose mask requirements
ᓯᑖᓐᓇ ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᕐᒥ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕕᐊᓗᒃ ᓄᖅᑲᖅᑎᑦᑎᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᖕᒪᑕ ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕐᕕᓕᐊᕆᐊᓕᖕᓂᒃ ᐊᐅᔭᖅ ᐃᑯᐊᓚᔪᖃᑲᑕᒃᑎᔾᓗᒍ ᓇᐹᖅᑐᓂᒃ
ᓄᑖᖅ ᐃᒡᓗᕐᔪᐊᖅ 139−ᓂ ᐃᒡᓗᕈᓯᓕᒃ
Fire Prevention Week wraps up Saturday
Materials can be dropped off at Four Corners location
Update comes 2 years after residents told to stop consuming fuel-tainted water
New facility has 139 rooms
Stanton Territorial Hospital previously suspended medical services due to summer forest fires
Nunavut non-profit among 7 Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health award recipients Tuesday
Organization renews Indigenous ‘action plan’ during Iqaluit visit
Two separate announcements detail agreement as well as funding for specific organizations
$45M facility replaces ‘old and deteriorated’ building that dates back to 1979
