INUVIK (January 30, 2026) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is expanding planning work for physician shortage contingency measures in Emergency Departments using virtual care, building on similar work already undertaken in Fort Smith, Yello
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January 30, 2026
Public Notice
December 23, 2025
Public Notice
Northwest Territories (December 23, 2025) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) would like to remind residents there may be closures or changes to facility operating hours during the holiday season.
December 12, 2025
Public Notice
YELLOWKNIFE (December 15, 2025) – Across the Northwest Territories (NWT), the holiday season often means increased visits to see friends and family and sometimes that includes visiting loved ones in a hospital or long-term care facility.
December 9, 2025
Public Notice
INUVIK (December 9, 2025) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) understands that travelling outside of your home community for medical care can be challenging, especially for residents in smaller communities.
December 1, 2025
Public Notice
YELLOWKNIFE (December 1, 2025) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is pleased to share information about changes that have been implemented that will make laboratory (lab) test orders simpler and more efficient.
November 20, 2025
Public Notice
INUVIK (November 21, 2025) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) recognized World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day on November 17, 2025 by hosting community events in Inuvik in partnership with the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation and the Gwich’i
November 7, 2025
Public Notice
Inuvik, Northwest Territories (November 7, 2025) -The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) wishes to advise residents that a temporary service reduction has been implemented at Inuvik Regional Hospital (IRH).
November 6, 2025
Public Notice
YELLOWKNIFE (November 7, 2025) – Additional supply of COVID-19 vaccines has arrived in the Northwest Territories (NWT), meaning anyone can request and receive a COVID-19 vaccine at seasonal flu clinics throughout the NWT.
October 31, 2025
Public Notice
YELLOWKNIFE (October 31, 2025) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) reminds residents that flu clinics continue across the territory to make vaccination easy and help keep communities safe.
Flu Clinics
October 15, 2025
Public Notice
YELLOWKNIFE (October 17, 2025) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) would like to remind Yellowknife residents of the various flu vaccination clinics taking place across the city starting next week, being hosted by Yellowknife Public Health.