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May 7, 2025
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(Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) May 7, 2025 – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is announcing a new air ambulance contract with ACCESS Air Ambulance - a joint venture between Air Tindi Ltd., Advanced Medical Solutions Inc., Aklak Air Ltd

July 24, 2024
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March 21, 2024
News Release

(Yellowknife, March 21, 2024) – March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – a cancer that is the second most common cause of cancer related deaths in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

February 27, 2024
News Release

(Yellowknife - February 27, 2024) – The Office of Client Experience (OCE), located with the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) but serving residents in all Northwest Territories (NWT) communities and regions, is celebrating one-year of assisting N

February 21, 2024
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(Yellowknife – February 21, 2024) – From February 6th to February 9th, 2024, the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) proudly hosted the 2nd Acute Care Nursing Conference, bringing together nurses from across the Northwest Territories (NWT).

May 10, 2023
News Release

(Yellowknife, May 10, 2023) – During Nursing Week the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority is proud to announce the continuation of a partnership with the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) for the implementation of the Nursing Residency Progr

May 8, 2023
News Release

(Yellowknife, May 8, 2023) – Today the NTHSSA launched a new bursary program for Northern and Indigenous students in the Northwest Territories who are pursuing an education in a health and social services related field. 

February 14, 2023
News Release

(Yellowknife, February 14, 2023) - The NTHSSA today announced the opening of a new Office of Client Experience.

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.

July 14, 2022
News Release

(Yellowknife, Hay River, and Behchoko, July 14, 2022) - Shortages of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals such as medical laboratory technologists continue to lead to service reductions or closures throughout the NWT. 

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