NWT Health and Social Services Authority

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is announcing its 2024 COVID-19 and influenza clinics. Visit nthssa.ca/flu for the schedule

Health and Social Services’ Office of Client Experience would like to wish all clients, families, and staff a Happy Pride month 🌈

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Carla Skauge is a Nurse Practitioner with the Obstetrics Unit at the Stanton Territorial Hospital. Her daughter, Ella, is in Grade 10 and has already shown great interest and finds inspiration to pursue a career in healthcare from her mom. ➡️ nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/na…

“Łıwegǫ̀atì” can be pronounced as: KLE-WA-GOON-TEA ⭐Listen to the pronunciation of “Łıwegǫ̀atì” at nthssa.ca/liwegoati!

It’s accreditation time for the NTHSSA, so don’t be alarmed if you see surveyors at your next appointment or if you’re asked any questions.

Accreditation is coming to the NTHSSA! Quality health care matters to everyone, and that’s why the NTHSSA participates in Accreditation Canada’s accreditation program

It’s Accreditation time for the NTHSSA. The surveys cover a wide range of health services in the north including Hospitals, Primary care clinics, Public health clinics, Long Term Care Homes, Home care, Medical labs, Social Services Offices, and Community Mental Health Offices.

It’s accreditation time with the NTHSSA. NWT residents expect high-quality and safe health care. The NTHSSA participates in Accreditation Canada’s accreditation program to improve the quality and safety of the services we deliver.

Spotlight: Dr. Kraft shares the importance of getting the flu shot 🔹 nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/sp…

A great way to protect yourself and others from getting sick this holiday season is by getting vaccinated! If you missed the flu clinic, call Yellowknife Public Health at 867-767-9120 to book an appointment.

The LGBTQ+ community are more often medically underserved and are less likely to be up to date with breast screening than cisgender women. Reach out to your health care provider if you have questions on screening and your options. cancer.ca/en/cancer-info…

October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth💗 If you are experiencing any unusual signs or symptoms, discuss screening options with your health care provider. cancernwt.ca/services/scree…

PUBLIC NOTICE: NWT Flu and COVID immunization clinic schedule announced ➡️nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/pu… ➡️nthssa.ca/flu

For latest updates on health services visit ➡️nthssa.ca/wildfire

@kelci_wilford (3/3) We will continue to provide evacuation supports and planning for our staff who have stayed to provide essential services during this time.

@kelci_wilford (2/3) We will need to maintain a contingent of people in the community to provide emergency department care to first responders and essential staff who remain.

.@nthssa shocked that patients and HCWs are still unable to evacuate from the YK hospital. What are you doing to make their evacuation a priority?

PUBLIC NOTICE: Service Update for Long Term Care, Stanton Territorial Hospital and Yellowknife Primary Care Sites ➡️nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/pu…

PUBLIC NOTICE: Health and Social Services Available for Evacuees in Yellowknife and Access to Services and Remote Prescription Refills for those outside Yellowknife ➡️nthssa.ca/en/newsroom/pu…