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Government of Yukon to open warming centre at Jim Smith Building
New warming centre at Jim Smith Building's old cafeteria provides essential services for Yukoners in need, open March 18 to May 1, 2024.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on the Yukon Coroner's news release on toxic illicit drugs
Minister of Health and Social Services has issued a statement on the Yukon Coroner's news release on toxic illicit drugs.
Propane leak at Whistle Bend Place successfully contained and resolved
Propane leak at Whistle Bend Place contained and resolved, ensuring safety for Yukon residents.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on Blue Monday and available mental health support and resources
Facing Blue Monday? The Yukon government offers support and resources to navigate winter's mental health challenges.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Do you know the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s? Learn more this Alzheimer's Awareness Month.
Holiday statement from the Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ranade
Here is your holiday season health message from Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ranade and his four tips to stop the spread.
New walk-in medical clinic to open in Whitehorse
New Whitehorse Walk-In Medical Clinic opens December 18 at 9010 Quartz Rd, offering essential health services for Yukoners without a primary care provider.
Physician joins Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre, enhancing integrated, collaborative care team
Physician hired to join team of health professionals at Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre.
Government of Yukon, Yukon Hospital Corporation and health partners release new Health Human Resources Strategy to better meet Yukoners’ needs
Government of Yukon, Yukon Hospital Corporation and health partners release new Health Human Resources Strategy.
2023 Putting People First annual report shows continued progress
The Government of Yukon's second Putting People First annual report provides update on progress made in carrying out the report's 76 recommendations that guide the transformation.