Labrador Health Centre

The Labrador Health Centre is located in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.  The hospital has 25 beds, a 24-hour Emergency  Department and Outpatient Clinics, staffed by Family Physicians.  An education agreement with Memorial University of Newfoundland trains Family Practice Residents with faculty members on site.  Each Family Physician is also responsible for the medical care of a North Coast community.  Specialists include a General Surgeon, an  Anesthetist and an Obstetrician/Gynecologist.  There are a number of visiting specialists who provide services at the Labrador Health Centre on a regular basis.  Supporting its acute care services are:

• Emergency/Outpatient department, major and minor operating rooms
• Satellite Dialysis
• Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging – including general radiology, ultrasound, CT and mammography services.
• Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology
• Oncology/Chemotherapy Services
• Respiratory Therapy
• Dietitian
• Community Health and Home Care Nursing
• Mental Health and Addictions Services

Other community health services such as Primary Health Care, Health Promotion and Education, Youth Services Programming and Cervical Screening Initiatives are offered from additional sites in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.