Home » Archives by category » Media Releases » Public Service Announcement (Page 3)
Boil Water Advisory Lifted for the Community of Délı̨ne
Press Release YELLOWKNIFE (28 November 2023) – The Chief Public Health Officer is advising all residents in the community of Délı̨nę that the precautionary Boil Water Advisory has been lifted.…
National Addictions Awareness Week
Press Release 20 November 2023 This week, the Department of Health is celebrating National Addiction Awareness Week, and this year’s theme is “Inspiration, Innovation, and Inclusion”. The Department of Health…
811 merges with NWT Helpline and Quitline
Press Release By dialing 811, NWT residents can now access a free and confidential 24-hour phone service the provides trauma-informed support for mental wellness, addictions recovery, and tobacco cessation from…
Boil Water Advisory lifted for Kinngait
Press Release 03 November 2023 The Department of Health advises residents of Kinngait that the boil water advisory is lifted. ### Media Contact: Pierre Essoh Communications Specialist Department of Health…
Diabetes Awareness Month
Press Release 01 November 2023 November is Diabetes Awareness Month! Diabetes is a disease where the body cannot control blood glucose (sugar) levels. Uncontrolled blood glucose levels can lead to…
Public Notice: Country Food Distribution (Cambridge Bay)
Press Release October 24, 2023 Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI) commenced their Annual General Meeting in Cambridge Bay today. The NTI Board of Directors and membership welcome members of the community…
Department of Health marks Client Safety Week
Press Release 24 October 2023 The Department of Health encourages Nunavummiut to join us in recognizing Client Safety Week from October 23 to 27, 2023. This year’s theme is “Small…
NWT medical travel update for the Kitkmeot region
Press Release 04 October 2023 The Department of Health is advising Kitikmeot residents that Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife, N.W.T., can now accept all medical travellers from the Kitikmeot region.…
Reporting: Illness in Harvested Animals
Press Release 26 September 2023 If you observe any wildlife acting sick or strange, or notice disease or illness within harvested animals, please notify your local conservation officer. The Department…
GNWT Finalizes the New Extended Health Benefits Policy
Press Release September 14, 2023 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has finalized the new Extended Health Benefits Policy and with it, made access to health care more equitable…
