The Nunatsiavut Government is deeply concerned by complaints that have been raised by patients and families regarding reproductive health services at the Labrador Health Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. “The health and safety of patients is our highest priority,” says Nunatsiavut First Minister and (Acting) Health and Social Development Minister Melva Williams. “We are committed … Continued

Remote, northern, and Arctic communities are on the front lines of climate change. For generations, Inuit have led the way in adapting to extreme weather and rapidly shifting conditions – bringing deep knowledge of the land and sea, and a tradition of innovation that strengthens communities across Nunatsiavut. The Government of Canada is committed to … Continued

The Nunatsiavut Government’s Department of Health and Social Development (DHSD) and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services are advising the public of an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) within the Labrador Inuit Settlement Area. To reduce the risk from TB, NL Health Services and the DHSD Public Health team have been actively identifying contacts and potential … Continued