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Information on latest additions to the Department's public website.
Chronological listing of news releases issued by the Department.
Public health advisories issued by the Department for residents of the NWT.
Information on various programs and services offered by the HSS system.
Various types of help lines for people who need help in coping with personal problems.
Answers to commonly asked questions on Health and Social Services program areas.
Listing of application forms that can be printed, filled and mailed back to the Department.
Information for health care and social services professionals seeking employment opportunities and students seeking a career within the health care or social services field.
Newsletters, brochures/information sheets and reports with statistical information specific to health and social conditions can be found within this section. Listed below are the five most recent reports:
- Healthy Foods in Facilities
(October 2006) - NWT Health and Social Services Action Plan 2006-2010
(August 2006) - Access to Health Care and Addressing Wait Times in the NWT
(June 2006) - Northwest Territories Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect-2003 (NWTIS-2003)
(June 2006) - NWT Early Childhood Development Report For 2004/05
(April 2006)
Click here to access all online reports or other publications.
The Department is working with HSS Authorities and key stakeholders to implement a number of initiatives. Some initiatives focus on improving the HSS system while other initiatives are territorial in nature, involving more than one GNWT Department.
Information about the Minister of Health and Social Services plus a description of the Department and Authorities. Organization charts show the relationship between various agencies of the HSS system.
| For more information, contact: |
Communications, Manager
Department of Health and Social Services
Phone: (867) 920-8927
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Last Updated: November 14, 2006 |
