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Statement from Minister McPhee on Blue Monday and mental health supports
Facing Blue Monday? The Yukon government provides mental health tools, resources and support.
Statement from Minister McPhee on Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
During Alzheimer's Awareness Month learn about the resources available to Yukoners.
Government of Yukon launches new health cards
Over the next year, eligible Yukoners will be issued new health cards with updated, more secure features.
Government of Yukon and the Council of Yukon First Nations announce collaborative community health and wellness planning
Collaborative health and wellness planning begins across Yukon communities, focusing on locally driven priorities to improve long-term health outcomes.
Joint statement from Minister McPhee and Chief Coroner Heather Jones on efforts to regulate social work
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee and Chief Coroner Heather Jones have issued a statement on efforts to regulate social work.
Government of Yukon addresses Health Human Resources challenges
Yukon’s Health Human Resources strategy marks a year of progress in strengthening the health and social services workforce.
Government of Yukon’s Continuing Care Division achieves accreditation with commendation from national body
Continuing Care has been accredited with commendation by Accreditation Canada, highlighting our commitment to high-quality, person-centred care.
Statement from Minister McPhee on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services in recognition of International Day of Persons with Disabilities held each year to celebrate people with disabilities.
Government of Yukon releases the 2023 Yukon Health Status Report
The Government of Yukon has released the 2023 Health Status Report, providing a comprehensive overview of Yukoners’ health and key areas for improvement.
Government of Yukon releases first Substance Use Surveillance Report
The Government of Yukon has released the first quarterly Substance Use Surveillance Report.