The GNWT has launched a three-year project to provide free and anonymous access to health and harm reduction supplies through vending machines. Our Healthbox machines offer...
Premier R.J. Simpson has appointed Alan Doody as the GNWT’s new deputy minister of health and social services. Doody will succeed Jo-Anne Cecchetto, who is retiring...
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority has introduced a new Callback Request Form to help residents schedule appointments more efficiently, making booking lab appointments...
The territorial government says it’s taking steps to remove lead from the drinking water at two Yellowknife schools. That’s after elevated levels were detected earlier in...
To help provide better care to those dealing with severe addictions issues, the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority has announced that they have been...
In 2018, someone in the GNWT bureaucracy realized it might be a good thing to implement a testing program to gather information about levels of lead...
There has just been a significant change in available services to the Inuvik Regional Hospital. The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority made the announcement...
“Jordan’s Principle was working in the North. It helped children catch up and, at times, thrive — especially in smaller communities where supports are scarce. Rolling...
The difficult pause between arriving at Stanton Territorial Hospital’s Emergency Department and seeing a doctor is due to get worse as the weather gets warmer. “We...
Initial water testing in two Yellowknife schools that showed high levels of lead was conducted by unqualified staff who didn’t use national best practices for water...