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Government of Yukon increases access to primary healthcare providers
To connect Yukoners with more choices for health care services, the Find a Primary Care Provider program is being expanded to include nurse practitioners.
Indigenous-led youth retreat to foster connections and support mental wellness
Indigenous-led youth retreat in the Yukon promotes mental wellness and fostering connections within communities for Yukon youth.
Statement from Minister McPhee on the Grief and Gratitude Gathering
Statement from Minister McPhee on the Grief and Gratitude Gathering
Statement from the Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade on escalating rates of syphilis
Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade, shares concerns on escalating rates of syphilis in the territory.
Temporary housing will support Yukoners this winter
The Government of Yukon is proud to support the Safe at Home Society in providing Yukoners with temporary supportive housing this winter and spring.
Statement on the Substance Use Health Emergency from Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee has issued a statement on the first anniversary of the declaration of a Substance Use Health Emergency.
Government of Yukon lifts COVID-19 public health emergency declaration
The Yukon government has lifted the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration.
Solstice Maternity temporarily welcomes clients of the Yukon Midwifery Program
Solstice Maternity temporarily welcomes clients of the Yukon Midwifery Program to enable safe and continuous care.
Government of Yukon launches new Yukon Dental Program
The new Yukon Dental Program will provide approximately 8,000 Yukoners with $1,300 per year in insured dental benefits.
Residents of Carmacks with private wells under precautionary boil water advisory
A precautionary boil water advisory has been issued for residents of the Village of Carmacks and Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation who use private wells.