September 11, 2026
A Request for Proposals (RFP) has been issued for a review of the role of nurse practitioners in Newfoundland and Labrador. As key members of the health care team, nurse practitioners play an important role in improving access to care…
September 9, 2026
The Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Health and Community Services and Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, will sign a proclamation to recognize September 6-12 as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Week and share an important resource for survivors of suicide…
September 9, 2026
On behalf of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Health and Community Services, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, and MHA for Cape St. Francis, will…
September 4, 2026
The Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Health and Community Services and Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, is today announcing a call for applications for the 2026-27 Community Addictions Prevention and Mental Health Promotion Grant Program. The grant program supports…
September 1, 2026
The Provincial Government is today launching an engagement process to inform a review of the Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), which will help deliver on government’s commitment to protecting the privacy of personal health information and ensuring Newfoundland and Labrador’s…
August 14, 2026
The Provincial Government understands how important fertility services are for individuals and families hoping to start or grow their families. Today, the Provincial Government is announcing an increase to the one-time Fertility Subsidy Program to provide additional support for people…
July 23, 2026
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has heard the concerns of families of children with cleft lip and palate and is responding with concrete action. The Department of Health and Community Services has reviewed the Cleft Lip and Palate Program…
July 22, 2026
Patients and staff will soon be able to access enhanced spaces at the Health Sciences Centre emergency department, with the new ambulance bay opening on Monday, July 27, and additional spaces opening for patient care on Saturday, August 8. The…
July 22, 2026
The Honourable Lela Evans, Minister of Health and Community Services, will provide an update on health care infrastructure today (Wednesday, July 22). Media are asked to meet at the new ambulance bay at the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s….
July 21, 2026
The Honourable Lela Evans, Minister of Health and Community Services, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, and Minister of Labrador Affairs, and Keith Russell, MHA for Lake Melville, will join Jen Crowe, Executive Director, Choices for Youth and Cassie Chisholm,…
