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Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee on Poverty and Homelessness Action Week
Premier and Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation Ranj Pillai and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee have issued a statement.
The Government of Yukon announces rollout of COVID-19 and flu vaccines
The COVID-19 vaccine and the influenza vaccine launch October 16. If eligible, Yukoners will be able to get both vaccines at the same appointment.
Final countdown to the 2023 United Way Breakfast fundraiser
Final countdown to the 2023 United Way Breakfast Fundraiser on Friday, October 6 continues this week.
Statement from Minister McPhee on Mental Illness Awareness Week
Minister McPhee recognizes the importance of collective action in addressing mental health during Mental Illness Awareness Week.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on the two-year anniversary of the Supervised Consumption Site
September 29, 2023, marked the two-year anniversary of Yukon’s first Supervised Consumption Site.
Statement from the Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health on the rise of syphilis in the Yukon
The Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health issues a statement on the continued rise of syphilis in the Yukon.
Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre moves into permanent location
Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre moves into permanent location
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on investigation of NGO employee
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee issued the following statement regarding the RCMP investigation of a contracted NGO employee.
Yukoners affected by dementia can now access specialized community support with just one call
Yukoners can now get support for dementia from B.C.’s First Link® Yukon Dementia Helpline.
Whitehorse vaccine clinic moving to new location
Starting September 27, the vaccine clinic will be located at NVD Place at 4201 4th Avenue. The clinic’s new name is Whitehorse Health Centre – NVD Place.