Addictions—Gaming—Initiate a program for assistance,
658–660
Ambulance operators—Funding issues,
442–443
Ambulance services—Lower level than other provinces,
1352–1355
Ambulance services—Three associations signed three-year contract,
1216–1217
Boards—Discrepancy of paying for service of having blood taken at home,
852–853
Boards—Future money allocations,
164
Cancer—Dr. Sam Ratnam leading research on cervical cancer,
1171
Cancer—Newfoundland and Labrador Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation—Radiothon,
786–787
Diagnostic testing—Long waiting lists,
563–565
Diagnostic testing—X-ray procedures and safety concerns in training,
993–995
Doctors—Issue of being allowed to incorporate,
1232
Drugs—Add Alzheimer's medication to provincial program,
498–499
Drugs—Add Multiple Sclerosis medication to provincial program,
1412–1413
Emergency services—Payments to emergency room doctors outside of St. John's,
705–706
Facilities—Health Sciences Centre—Number of beds allocated for endocrinology,
762–764
Facilities—Janeway hostel—Funding,
77–78,
84–85
Facilities—Janeway hostel—Not getting modern imaging technology,
1503–1504
Facilities—Sir Thomas Roddick hospital plans should include kitchen,
1311–1312
Federal/Provincial/Territorial Meetings,
428
Funding—Ability to run system on money presently allocated,
162
Funding—Plans in relation to federal spending,
238–239
Genetic research—Need for regulations,
295–296
Genetic research—Status within province,
902–903
Health Care Corporations—Release reports on three year plans,
1308
Home care—Budget allocations for personal home care industry,
1615–1619
Home care—Inconsistency in policy,
958–959
Home care—Need for standardized program,
296–298
Home care—Need to increase workers' wages,
1505–1506
Home care—Need to increase workers' wages and coverage under workers' compensation,
1450–1451
Home care—Workers should have decent wages and full benefits,
496–498
Mental health—Follow recommendations in Avis report,
1506–1507
National Health Expenditure Trends,
1494–1495
Need for mental health residential unit for young people,
1114–1115
Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health Research—Provision of funding,
346–347
Nurse practitioners—Opportunities for employment within province,
796–798
Nursing—Permanent employment and severe shortage,
1110–1112
Nursing—Signing bonus,
34
Nursing—Solving the crisis,
34–35
Respite workers—Who is responsible if they are injured on the job,
765–766
Services to be eliminated,
163
Smoking—Fines levied under tobacco control amendments passed last spring,
601
Smoking—Introduction of Legislation,
1338–1340
Smoking—Kick the Nic Program,
287–288
Summer hospital bed closures—Ensuring services are maintained,
841–842
Summer hospital bed closures—Explanation for fewer beds given staff increases,
995
Summer hospital bed closures—Impact on Waterford Hospital patients,
962–963
Telemedicine—Memorandum of Understanding with Government of Nunavut,
554
Upcoming meeting with federal minister,
224–225
Waiting times and appropriate medical attention,
1107–1109