Health and Community Services Western Region
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Health and Community Services Western Region is the governing body
for healthcare regulation in an area of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador
. The area region includes the communities of:
Health regions of Canada
Health regions of Canada are used to administer public health to Canadians. Public health is primarily a provincial jurisdiction in Canada's federal system, so health regions are organized and given responsibilities by the provinces, causing differences among the health units across the country.-...
for healthcare regulation in an area of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
. The area region includes the communities of:
- Corner BrookCorner Brook, Newfoundland and LabradorCorner Brook is a city located on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada....
- Port SaundersPort Saunders, Newfoundland and LabradorPort Saunders is a community of 876 located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It had a population of 336 in 1940 and 522 in 1956.- History :The town of Port Saunders got its name when three British war ships returned from Battle Harbour, Labrador...
- StephenvilleStephenville, Newfoundland and LabradorStephenville is a Canadian town in Newfoundland and Labrador on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland....
- Channel-Port aux BasquesChannel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and LabradorChannel-Port aux Basques is a town at the extreme southwestern tip of the island of Newfoundland fronting on the eastern end of the Cabot Strait. A Marine Atlantic ferry terminal is located in the town which is the primary entry point onto the island of Newfoundland and the western terminus of...
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