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Find information on the health status of NWT residents with a focus on key public health issues.
The NWT Help Line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is 100% free, confidential and anonymous. Call 1-800-661-0844.
Information on the NWT Quitline, a free service offered to NWT residents who need help quitting or are thinking about quitting smoking.
The Office of the Public Guardian protects the rights and interests of people with disabilities through guardianship.
On the Land Healing Fund provides resources to Aboriginal Governments and other organizations to deliver culturally based healing.
NWT Health Insurance may not cover your out-of-territory medical costs.
Pertussis, also known as the whooping cough, is a very contagious infection that affects the lungs and airways.
Licensing information for health and social services professionals who want to practice in the NWT.
Information for family and caregivers of seniors, seniors experiencing or people witnessing senior abuse and neglect.
Find out how the Health Information Act sets out what health service providers can and cannot do with your health information.
The Department of Health and Social Services is seeking feedback from professionals and the public on the proposed key elements that will provide for the future regulation of Licensed Practical Nurses in the NWT.
The Department of Health and Social Services is seeking feedback on the Discussion Paper: Tobacco Control in the Northwest Territories.
Information on where to get help in the NWT for individuals thinking about suicide and for people to recognize the warning signs.
NWT residents may be eligible for additional health services beyond those covered by the NWT Health Care Plan.