Screen Time and Children
Exposure to digital media among Canadian families is increasing. At the same time, parents’ concerns about how screen time affects children are increasing as well. ‘Screen time’ refers to time […]
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Bonavista Primary Health Care
Primary health care is about providing the right care at the right time in the right place – a focus on healthy living by prevention, health promotion and support for […]
New 3 T MRI Improves Patient Care
Eastern Health and the Health Care Foundation, along with representatives from the Provincial Government, recently officially unveiled the new 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (3 T MRI) scanner at the […]
The Janeway Telethon – A Look at the Stories from the Telethon
A huge congratulations to the Janeway Foundation, the volunteers and all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians for making this year’s telethon a huge success. Once again the people of Newfoundland and Labrador […]
Top Canadian Honour – Sudden Cardiac Death Genetic Research Team Lauded by the Governor General
Eastern Health’s Dr. Sean Connors and Dr. Terry-Lynn Young, along with their colleagues Dr. Kathy Hodgkinson and Dr. Daryl Pullman at Memorial University, received the Governor General’s Innovation Award on May […]
Establishing a New Life in Canada: A Long Way from Home
As the Associate Director for the non-degree programs at the Centre for Nursing Studies (CNS), I have the privilege of working with current and the next generation of health-care professionals […]
Health Innovation Fair
We were live at the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s where Eastern Health and its partners hosted the Health Innovation Fair. This fair, the first of its kind at […]
An Interview with Dr. Gena Bugden, Clinical Chief of Emergency Medicine at Eastern Health
Approximately 200,000 people come through the doors of Eastern Health’s emergency departments every year. There are 12 emergency departments in the eastern region – some rural, some urban, some large, […]
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