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[News] Creating 'centres of excellence' will help improve senior care in hospitals, says health minister

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Health Minister Tom Osborne announced new initiatives to improve access to health care for seniors in Newfoundland and Labrador's major hospitals, but says it will take time before goals are realized.

Osborne announced the province is establishing "centres of excellence in aging" in parts of Newfoundland, beginning with the new Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook — set to open in 2024 — alongside the Health Sciences Centre in St. John's and the new St. Clares Mercy Hospital, which has yet to be built.

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  • Date

    Nov 08, 2023

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    CBC News

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