NTHSSA proudly congratulates Dr. David Pontin for being named one of Canada’s Family Physician of the Year for 2022 by the College of Family Physicians of Canada in early November.
Newsroom
December 13, 2022
Blog Post
December 9, 2022
Public Notice
(Yellowknife – December 9, 2022) Please be advised that Vital Abel will be moving to their new building on Saturday, December 10.
November 23, 2022
Public Notice
(Yellowknife – November 23, 2022) - On World AIDS Day (December 1st), the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is hosting a pop-up clinic in Yellowknife where individuals can get a quick STI test without an appointment.
November 22, 2022
Public Notice
(Yellowknife – November 22, 2022) As the NWT health and social services system continues to be impacted by staffing shortages leading to service reductions residents are being encouraged to be mindful of appointment availability and ensure they cancel any appointments they cannot
November 4, 2022
Blog Post
In August, Stanton Territorial Hospital and Inuvik Regional Hospital received upgrades to their endoscopy equipment. Hay River Regional Health Centre is the third site that received the new technology at the end of October.
October 27, 2022
Blog Post
October is Occupational Therapy Month and occupational therapists help clients resume or maintain their abilities to participate in a variety of tasks and everyday activities.
October 26, 2022
News Release
Yellowknife (October 26, 2022) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority will be hosting in-person and virtual events on November 2nd for any interested Grade 9 students, as part of Take Our Kids to Work Day.
October 21, 2022
Blog Post
October 20, 2022
Blog Post
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Natalie Sveinsson is the Stanton Breast Screening Program Booking Coordinator. For nearly 12 years, she has been working to help improve awareness and enhance breast screening accessibility in the NWT.
September 27, 2022
Public Notice
(Yellowknife, September 27, 2022) Public Health will be offering prenatal education classes for pregnant people and their partner / support person. These classes are open to pregnant people at any gestation. Refreshments will be provided.