Health & Healthcare platforms
Here's what the NL 2025 parties are promising.We don't have any Liberal policies on Children's health and disorders.
We don't have any PC policies on Children's health and disorders.
Drugs and addiction
We don't have any Liberal policies on Drugs and addiction.
PC
We don't have any NDP policies on Drugs and addiction.
Family doctors and primary care
Health governance
We don't have any Liberal policies on Health governance.
PC
We don't have any NDP policies on Health governance.
Health staffing
Liberal
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Work with labour organisations to ensure safe working hours for healthcare workers
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Work towards eliminating mandated overtime for healthcare workers
PC
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Provide paid work terms for students training in medical and healthcare professions
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Double the size of the Nurse Practitioner programme
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Refund tuition for healthcare workers who work in the province after finishing their studies
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NDP
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Work with front-line healthcare staff to develop effective safe hours legislation
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Expand the nurse travel locum programme province-wide to provide primary care in rural and remote areas
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Create 20 new seats at Memorial's Medical School
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Implement support and mentorship systems for new health profession graduates
Hospital parking
We don't have any Liberal policies on Hospital parking.
PC
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Provide free parking at all healthcare facilities
We don't have any NDP policies on Hospital parking.
Long-term care
Mental health
Prescription drugs and pharmacare
Rural health
Liberal
PC
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Fully cover medical transportation costs for patients who need to receive essential care outside their local region
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Reopen the emergency rooms in Botwood and Whitbourne 24 hours/day
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Provide operational funding for the Lionel Kelland Hospice
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Bring patients, who travel into St. John's on the air ambulance, back to their home region, at no charge
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Buy Corner Brook a PET Scanner
NDP
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Fast-track a review of the Medical Transportation Assistance Program
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Remove the requirement for additional physician notes for patients requiring an escort
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Expand the nurse travel locum programme province-wide to provide primary care in rural and remote areas
Seniors' health
Serious illnesses
We don't have any Liberal policies on Serious illnesses.
We don't have any PC policies on Serious illnesses.