Health

Sandy Lake youth worried drug abuse is deeply affecting his community

As community members raise concerns about growing prescription drug abuse problems, police continue to charge drug dealers.

First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout area can expect to receive more doctor visits.

Oct. 1 is the projected closing date set by the board of directors of James Bay General Hospital and Weeneebayko Health Ahtuskaywin (WHA) for voluntary integration by all parties to enter into the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA).

Pikangikum’s Sheldon Keesickquayash is helping young gas sniffers overcome their addiction.

A new health centre in Deer Lake First Nation will put all the health care resources available to the community under one roof.

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine has received three Global Best Awards for building community partnerships.

Eabametoong Chief Lewis Nate said it will take more than drug enforcement to stop the prescription drug crisis.

Japanese mercury expert Dr. Masazumi Harada makes last trip to Grassy Narrows