Press Release
October 18, 2024
The Department of Health is advising residents of Taloyoak of reduced services at the health centre from October 19-26 due to staff shortages.
The health centre remains open for emergencies, same-day urgent appointments, Telehealth appointments, scheduled follow-ups, blood work, x-rays, medical travel and prescription refills.
All routine appointments will be rescheduled, and patients will be contacted with new appointment information.
Service reductions or closures are subject to change based on staff availability.
The Department of Health is working with government and territorial partners to ensure Nunavummiut have access to necessary health services while addressing staff shortages.
Contact
Pierre Essoh
Communications Specialist
Department of Health
867-975-5712
heacommunications@gov.nu.ca
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